Author: KMAN Staff

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael A. Taylor homered and drove in four runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the San Diego Padres 15-7 on Sunday. Salvador Perez also went deep for Kansas City, and Hunter Dozier had four of the Royals’ 18 hits. Nick Pratto drove in three runs, including a two-run double off Josh Hader during a six-run eighth. Kansas City had dropped the first two games of the series and 11 of 15 overall. Jonathan Heasley (2-7) struck out seven in five innings in his first win since June 10. He was charged with three earned…

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1 2 F Kansas St. 0 1 1 UTSA 1 1 2 SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Kansas State Athletics) – A Kyler Goins goal early in the second half brought K-State into a tie on Sunday afternoon. However, UTSA tallied the game-winner in the 88th minute to defend Park West Athletic Complex with a 2-1 win. The Wildcats’ record falls to 1-2-1, while the Roadrunners improve to 3-0-1. HOW IT HAPPENED – UTSA jumped in front in the 7th minute. On its second corner kick of the afternoon, Kiran Singh curled her service into the back right corner of the net to give…

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The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. MANHATTAN, KAN. –  Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Claflin Rd. and College Ave. in Manhattan on August 26, 2022, around 7:00 p.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 2006…

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News Radio KMAN · In Focus 8/29/22: Melanie Horton, C. Clyde Jones, Mary Mertz, Eric Kleiner Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 12:54 Segment 3 – 21:56 Segment 4 – 30:30 On Monday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Melanie Horton and C. Clyde Jones previewing the C. Clyde Jones Run. We also spoke with Mary Mertz previewing Celebration of the Flint Hills. In our final segment Local businessman Eric Kleiner with AG Press talks about a new project that has launched at the facility.

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Meadowlark’s 14th Annual Speedy P D Race had a large turnout Saturday. Nine-year-old Manhattan Catholic School student, Shaun Fuemmeler, shares why he ran and what he knows about Parkinson’s disease. His mom, Laura Fuemmeler of Manhattan, also ran. She shares how Parkinson’s has touched their lives. Don Ricklui also completed the race Saturday morning. Ricklui shared why it was important to be on Team Meadowlark, even though he used his walker to participate in the race. Ricklui also enjoyed the weather and being surrounded by his fans. He said the race wasn’t easy, but he was prepared for the challenge. K-State…

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1 2 3 F Florida A&M 14 13 16 (0) Kansas St. 25 25 25 (3) MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Behind 18 kills at a .516 clip from freshman Shaylee Myers, K-State rolled to a straight-set victory over Florida A&M, 25-14, 25-13, 25-16, to complete an undefeated season-opening weekend and claim the K-State Invitational title Saturday afternoon at Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats (3-0) never trailed in beginning their season with three straight wins for the first time since 2013, holding Florida A&M (0-3) to a -.041 team hitting percentage. K-State’s offense owned a 42-18 edge in total kills while…

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Wil Myers hit a two-run homer against his former team, Yu Darvish recovered from a rocky start and the San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Saturday night. After falling behind 3-0 in the first inning, the Padres took the lead in the third and held on. Myers connected in the second, and San Diego went ahead on RBI singles by Manny Machado and Brandon Drury an inning later. Darvish (11-7) allowed three runs and five hits in seven innings. He struck out six and walked two. The right-hander has lasted at…

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa connected with Tyreek Hill for 51 yards on the first play from scrimmage, and the Miami Dolphins set a franchise record for points in a preseason game, beating the Philadelphia Eagles 48-10 on Saturday night. Tagovailoa played the entire first quarter, looking more comfortable in first-year coach Mike McDaniel’s system. He finished 6 of 7 for 121 yards and a touchdown in three series. “I think it’s a credit to the practices that we’ve had with the Eagles and how hard our guys have been working,” Tagovailoa said. “It’s really good that people…

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Earlier this week, the Biden administration announced a sweeping effort to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for Pell Grant recipients and up to $10,000 for others who qualify. Debate continues in the public sphere over whether the action will do enough to stimulate the economy. Critics say it doesn’t do enough to solve the high cost of going to college. Kansas State University President Dr. Richard Linton says working with the state and federal government on scholarship opportunities becomes part of the portfolio for higher education. Affordability is just one of several factors impacting the declining college…

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A Manhattan woman is jailed on charges she endangered the lives of children on two separate occasions. Riley County Police say 26-year-old Maria Bryan was arrested Thursday on a warrant for aggravated battery and three counts of endangering a child in connection to a March 22 incident where she allegedly caused bodily harm to and placed a 2-year-old female victim in a situation where the child’s well-being was endangered. She’s also charged in a June 5 incident where she placed the same child victim and a now 7-year-old male in an additional situation where their well-being was endangered. Police did…

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