The Manhattan and Wamego High football teams will carry a season’s worth of momentum into their respective playoffs after finishing unbeaten runs through the regular season with Friday night wins. Manhattan capped their first 8-0 run through the regular season since 2016 with a 56-28 win over 4th ranked Wichita Northwest. The game started with the Grizzlies looking like they may challenge the Indians, but, after trailing 14-7 in the 1st quarter, the Indians ran off 35 unanswered points to take away any doubt. The win clinched the top seed in the 6A West bracket for the Tribe, who will…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Most teams around the NFL are getting banged up and losing players at about this point in the season. The Kansas City Chiefs are getting ready to welcome a whole bunch back. Tops on the list is first-round pick Trent McDuffie, who earned the start at cornerback for Week 1 but who promptly hurt his hamstring in a win in Arizona. McDuffie was placed on injured reserve and returned to practice last week, starting a window in which the Chiefs must either activate him or place him on the season-ending IR list. He could be…
MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – K-State went on top in the first half, but Kansas answered in the second half to send the Dillons Sunflower Showdown to a 1-1 draw on Friday night in the 2022 home finale at Buser Family Park. K-State’s record stands at 6-8-3 and 2-4-2 in Big 12 action, while Kansas is 8-8-2 and 1-5-2. HOW IT HAPPENED – K-State jumped in front in the 22nd minute with the aid of a Jayhawk misplay. Senior Kyler Goins gathered possession on the right side of the Kansas 18-yard box. Goins crossed a ball to the top of the six-yard…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Following Kansas State’s exciting comeback win at Oklahoma, the Wildcats welcome #14 Baylor to Manhattan, Kansas, for another Big 12 match-up. The Cats and the Bears battle it out on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. K-State (12-8, 3-4 Big 12) was down two sets on Wednesday night against the Sooners and came back to clinch its first reverse sweep of the season and first since 2019. Junior Aliyah Carter paced the Wildcats with 16 kills (.297) in her highest output since Sept. 24. The outside hitter added two aces and seven digs in her 19-point run. Sydney…
Game 7 17/17 K-State at 8/8 TCU Date: Saturday, October 22, 2022 Kickoff: 7 p.m. Location: Fort Worth, Texas Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium (46,000) Series: K-State leads, 8-7 TV: FS1 (watch) Tim Brando (Play-by-Play) Spencer Tillman (Analyst) Radio: K-State Sports Network; k-statesports.com (Listen) Wyatt Thompson (Play-by-Play) Stan Weber (Analyst) Matt Walters (Sidelines) SiriusXM Satellite Radio Ch. 84, SXM App 84 Twitter Updates: @KStateFB THE TOP 5 1) Coming off its lone bye week of the year and sitting with a perfect 3-0 record in Big 12 play, 17th-ranked K-State is prepped for a top-20 showdown at TCU this Saturday. The Wildcats and eighth-ranked Horned…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal appeals court late Friday issued an administrative stay temporarily blocking President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel billions of dollars in federal student loans, throwing the program into limbo just days after people began applying for loan forgiveness. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the stay while it considers a motion from six Republican-led states to block the program. The stay ordered the Biden administration not to act on the program while it considers the appeal. It’s unclear what the decision means for the 22 million borrowers who already applied for the relief. The…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 10/21/22 – KSRE, Senior Center, Animal Shelter, Wareham Project Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 13:05 Segment 3 – 26:40 Segment 4 – 36:03 Friday’s edition of In Focus featured a full slate of guests from K-State Research and Extension, the Riley County Seniors Service Center, T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter, and Wareham Hall Incorporated. The show opened with a conversation with KSRE Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Megan Dougherty about Medicare Open Enrollment — which opened October 15 and continues through December 7 — and the services/counseling offered for Medicare beneficiaries through…
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday dismissed an effort by six Republican-led states to block the Biden administration’s plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans. U.S. District Judge Henry Autrey in St. Louis wrote that because the six states — Nebraska, Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas and South Carolina — failed to establish they had standing, “the Court lacks jurisdiction to hear this case.” Suzanne Gage, spokeswoman for Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson, said the states will appeal. She said in a statement that the states “continue to believe that they do in fact have standing…
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 filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 300 block of Eighth St. in Ogden on October 20, 2022, around 1:45 p.m. American Property was listed as the victim when it was reported…
Following a month-long investigation, Michael Steere, 26, of Manhattan was arrested yesterday for past sex crimes involving a juvenile female victim known to him. He is charged with three counts each of rape and aggravated indecent liberties with a child connected to incidents occurring between August 2017 and September 2022. Steere remains confined in the Riley County Jail in lieu of bond. Due to the nature of these crimes, no further information will be released.