News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/15/22: KSRE, Battle of the Badges Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 10:28 On Friday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Riley County K-State Extension Director Gary Fike. Battle of the Badges annual blood drive is previewed with Red Cross spokesperson Kristi Ingalls, RCPD Captain Josh Kyle, Riley County EMS Assistant Director Josh Gering and Manhattan Fire Department Captain Gregg VanDeCreek
Author: KMAN Staff
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – Kansas State has signed a two-game, home-and-home scheduling agreement in men’s basketball with Pac-12 foe California, the two athletics departments announced on Thursday (July 14). he two schools will open the series in Berkeley at Haas Pavilion on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, before finishing at Bramlage Coliseum at a date to be determined during the 2024-25 season. It marks the second such home-and-home series that the schools have signed following a pair of meetings during the 2006-07 and 2007-08 seasons. The contest at Cal will be the first road game under first-year head coach Jerome…
TORONTO (AP) — The Kansas City Royals overcame the absence of 10 unvaccinated players to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1. Double-A callup Angel Zerpa pitched five solid innings in his first major league start and Bobby Witt Jr. hit a tiebreaking home run for Kansas City. Nate Eaton homered in his major league debut as the Royals won for the fifth time in six games. Players who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 aren’t allowed to enter Canada. Among the Royals who stayed home were All-Star outfielder Andrew Benintendi, two-time All-Star Whit Merrifield, future cornerstones Kyle Isbel and MJ Melendez and…
The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 7/14/22 Hour 1 – Brent Venables is "Blowin and Goin" 00:00 – Brent Venables is “blowin and goin” 17:57 – ‘Do They Know It?’ Hosted by Big Steve 30:59 – #1 Song of the Day 37:31 – Royals Without 10 Players in Toronto The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 7/14/22 Hour 2 – K-State MBB Finishes Non-Con Schedule 00:00 – K-State MBB Finishes Non-Con Schedule 15:16 – Ask Us Anything
A man convicted of attempting to kill RCPD officers in 2018 has found himself back in jail, this time in Sherman County. 42-year-old Mark Harrison, formerly of Manhattan, is charged with three counts of conspiring to distribute marijuana inside the Winfield Correctional Facility. In lieu of his guilty plea to those charges, the court dismissed charges of conspiring to distribute contraband, forgery and two counts of fraud – by mail and by phone. Harrison was sentenced to 50 months in prison in July 2019 after pleading no contest in Riley County District Court to attempted voluntary manslaughter and was found…
TORONTO (AP) — The Royals will be without 10 of the 26 players on their active roster for their upcoming trip to Toronto due to Canadian restrictions on travelers who aren’t vaccinated against COVID-19. Manager Mike Matheny said Wednesday the club will be without hitters Andrew Benintendi, Hunter Dozier, Cam Gallagher, Kyle Isbel, MJ Melendez, Whit Merrifield and Michael A. Taylor along with pitchers Dylan Coleman, Brad Keller and Brady Singer. The team is set to play four games in Toronto. The 10 players will be placed on the restricted list and forfeit four days of pay and major league…
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 aggravated indecent liberties with a child in Manhattan on July 13, 2022, around 4:00 p.m. Officers listed a 16-year-old female as the victim and a 20-year-old male known to her as…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 7/14/22: Fort Riley, Manhattan Housing Authority Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:17 Segment 3 – 21:03 Segment 4 – 36:56 On Thursday’s edition of In Focus Nicole Trolio, with Fort Riley Morale, Welfare and Recreation highlighted job openings in her office. Recreation Specialist Todd Lovin previewed the Bow Slinger 3-D archery tournament, planned Aug. 20 on post. Manhattan Housing Authority Executive Director Aaron Estabrook and Manhattan City Commissioner John Matta discussed a concept to build two new multifamily affordable housing complexes in downtown Manhattan, replacing the deteriorating Carlson Plaza.
The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 7/13/22 Hour 1 – Chris Klieman from Big 12 Media Days 00:00 – We Hit 2 Million podcast Listens 10:16 – Chris Klieman from Big 12 Media days 22:27 – More from the Big 12 Media Days The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 7/13/22 Hour 2 – Big 12 is Open for Business 00:00 – Big 12 is Open for Business 18:52 – Random Comments from Media Day 28:53 – #1 Song of the Day / Ask Us Anything
Riley County first responders started three-day-long training exercises yesterday (Tuesday) to help improve response times and interagency coordination in the event of an active violence scenario. Members of RCPD, Manhattan Fire Department, Riley County EMS, KSU PD, volunteers, representatives from USD 383 and other law enforcement partners gathered at Anthony Middle School for this year’s training. Riley County EMS Assistant Director Josh Gering said that this training is extremely valuable and would not be possible without the support of USD 383. “Riley County is very lucky. We are unique in the state of Kansas by doing this annually and doing it to this level annually… The school…