K-State Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy Director Dr. Tim Shaffer joined us to discuss the 901 Poyntz community facilitated conversations which wrapped up recently. He also spoke to navigate world news from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine without becoming too polarized from non-trustworthy sources and how to talk through what’s going on internationally with children. Pawnee Mental Health Services Executive Director Robbin Cole previewed the 4th annual Pancakes for Pawnee fundraiser happening Tuesday, March 1.
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MANHATTAN, Kansas (Kansas State Athletics) – K-State looked for its third win over an Associated Press top-15 opponent this season, but (11/12) Texas used a 9-0 run midway through the fourth quarter to prevent the Wildcat comeback and left Bramlage Coliseum with a 62-51 win on Wednesday night. “Their offensive rebounding was a huge problem,” said K-State head coach Jeff Mittie about Wednesday’s contest. “And then the pressure, while the turnover number isn’t horrible, the fact that we couldn’t get into offense as well as we’d like and play well under duress. Where the turnovers reared its head is where…
Wednesday’s Men’s Basketball Recaps Izaiah Brockington stole an inbounds pass underneath the Iowa State basket and scored with 22.6 seconds left to give the Cyclones the lead en route to an 84-81 comeback victory over West Virginia. Iowa State trailed by 12 points with more than 14 minutes left, but Brockington put the team on his back, scoring 19 of his career-high 35 points in the final 9:40 to bring the Cyclones back. Andrew Jones scored 21 points and No. 20 Texas rallied from 10 points down in the second half and beat TCU 75-66. Marcus Carr scored 19 and…
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WICHITA, Kan. — Authorities say two people were found dead in a car that crashed in Wichita after it came under gunfire. KSNW reports that the crash happened early Monday. Police say that although someone was shooting at the car, officers don’t think bullets hit any of the people inside the vehicle. Police identified the two victims as 21-year-old Amill Williams and 20-year-old Alonzo Montgomery, A 22-year-old woman also was ejected from the car but is expected to survive. Police are still investigating.
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 as well as 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 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. and Fairchild Ave. in Manhattan on February 22, 2022, around 4:36 p.m. When officers arrived…
Wednesday’s program included our monthly visit with USD 378 Riley County Superintendent Cliff Williams and USD 384 Blue Valley Superintendent John Cox, with updates on district happenings. We also heard about a new partnership that is helping expand access to eBooks and digital audio books to students at Anthony Middle School. Guests included Manhattan Public Library Development and Public Relations Coordinator Maddy Ogle as well as USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden Library Services Director Lucas Loughmiller and Anthony Middle School Library Media Specialist Melanie Borror. Lastly, we wrapped the program with a call for membership applications from the Chair of the USD…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – No. 5/5 Kansas connected on better than 60 percent from the field in both halves, as the Jayhawks captured the 297th edition of the Dillons Sunflower Showdown with an 102-83 win on Tuesday night before a sold-out crowd of 16,300 at Allen Fieldhouse. Kansas (23-4, 12-2 Big 12) was simply spectacular on offense, connecting on 64.1 percent (41-of-64) from the field, including 62.5 percent (15-of-24) from 3-point range en route to posting just the second 100-point game in the series and the first since 2002. The 64.1 field goal percentage is the ninth-highest field goal…
The final week of the high school basketball started Tuesday with Manhattan High’s teams falling to Seaman in Centennial League play. BOYS SCORES: Wamego 60, Marysville 57 Rock Creek 48, Rossville 32 Junction City 53, Washburn Rural 40 Blue Valley Randolph 74, Valley Heights 68 GIRLS SCORES: Wamego 63, Marysville 35 Rock Creek 44, Rossville 35 Washburn Rural 61, Junction City 14 Valley Heights 68, Blue Valley Randolph 48
Davion Warren scored 16 points, Bryson Williams had 13, and ninth-ranked Texas Tech won its 20th consecutive home game with a 66-42 victory over Oklahoma. The 22-6 Red Raiders won their fourth game in a row since a loss at Oklahoma two weeks ago. T The Sooners have lost four in a row since that win at home. Texas Tech opened the second half with a 10-0 run and later scored 19 in a row. Jalen Hill had a team-high eight points for the 14-14 Sooners. Wednesday night’s schedule sees TCU visit Texas and West Virginia travel to Iowa State.…