Many of the animals at Sunset Zoo were given protection against COVID-19 this spring thanks to a local effort involving veterinarians in the Manhattan area. Kansas State University zoo veterinarians worked closely with Sunset Zoo staff to inject animals with a slightly different vaccine, produced by Zoetis, which donated over 15,000 doses of the USDA authorized experimental vaccine. Sara Gardhouse, an assistant professor of exotic pet, wildlife and zoological medicine says the vaccine is slightly different from the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine for humans, but has a lot of similarities. The ingredient reportedly used in this one is safe for…
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The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 6/20/22 Hour 1 – Commitment from 2023 Wide Receiver 00:00 – Commitment from 2023 Wide Receiver 15:08 – College World Series Jell-O Shot Challenge 27:31 – “Cal’s Doing an Amazing Job” 36:25 – Movie Review with Sam Honey Buns The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 6/20/22 Hour 2 – 2023 Kansas Recruits Picking Purple 00:00 – 2023 Kansas Recruits Picking Purple 18:59 – Pro Basketball Fans Love Michael Beasley Again 27:51 – #1 Song of the Day / Ask Us Anything
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 6/20/22: Riley County Historical Museum Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 11:47 Segment 3 – 23:39 Segment 4 – 37:58 On Monday’s edition of In Focus we spoke with Riley County Historical Museum Curator of Design Allana Parker and introducing new museum director Katharine Hensler.
Riley County Republicans Saturday hosted two of three candidates to be the party’s nominee in the race for attorney general in a town hall forum and meet and greet in the Wareham Opera House. Former Kansas Sec. of State Kris Kobach and retired Asst. U.S. Attorney Tony Mattivi spoke for more than an hour in response to questions submitted by members of the audience, with moderation by Party Chair John Ball. Kansas Sen. and candidate Kellie Warren was unable to attend due to prior commitments. KMAN has transcribed the first half of the candidates’ conversation. Full remarks can be heard…
The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 6/17/22 Hour 1 – I figured out how to say my name of (maybe) new Cat 00:00 – I figured out how to say the name of (maybe) new Cat 20:30 – Denver upset KC got the World Cup 35:03 – #1 Song of the Day/Movie preview with Sam Honey Buns The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 06/17/22 Hour 2 – 3rd Annual Gamey Awards 00:00 – 3rd Annual Gamey Awards 29:49 – Ask Us Anything
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 6/17/22: Riley County Extension, Seniors Service Center, T. Russell Animal Shelter, FHAA Segment 1 – 00:00 (Riley County Extension) Segment 2 – 12:20 (Riley County Seniors Service Center) Segment 3 – 23:21 (T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter) Segment 4 – 32:28 (North Central Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging) On Friday’s edition of In Focus, Riley County Extension Agriculture Agent Gregg Eyestone and Garden Tour Chair Gloria Holcombe spoke about the Garden Tour. We also spoke with Riley County Seniors Service Center Director Liz Nelson and Program Coordinator Cindy O’Connell. T. Russell Reitz Animal…
BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — Thousands of cattle in feedlots in southwestern Kansas have died of heat stress due to soaring temperatures, high humidity and little wind in recent days, industry officials said. The final toll remains unclear, but as of Thursday at least 2,000 heat-related deaths had been reported to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the state agency that assists in disposing of carcasses. Agency spokesman Matt Lara said he expects that number to rise as more feedlots report losses from this week’s heat wave. The cattle deaths have sparked unsubstantiated reports on social media and elsewhere that…
Freedom, strength, and resilience were the themes set for this year’s Manhattan Juneteenth art auction, held Thursday at Manhattan’s Douglass Activity Center. The second-annual event showcased works from artists across the community. These pieces were created by artists of all ages and skill levels. Event organizer and artist Hilary Wahlen spoke with KMAN about the event, and she said that one change was made to the auction this year that benefited the event very well. Wahlen had one piece up for auction at the event, which featured three generations of black women. She said that these women perfectly represented this…
The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 6/16/22 Hour 1 – 'Do They Know It?' 00:00 – Derek Young from K-State Online 16:49 – Derek Young from K-State Online 2 27:37 – Do They Know it? Hosted by Big Steve The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 06/16/22 Hour 2 – Gamey Award Nominations 00:00 – Gamey Awards Nominations 13:55 – Gamey Awards Nominations 2 28:25 – #1 Song of the Day/Ask Us Anything
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – K-State and head coach Suzie Fritz revealed the entire volleyball schedule for the 2022 season Thursday, which features 12 home matches and one home exhibition contest at Bramlage Coliseum. The season officially begins on Friday, August 26 as the Wildcats will host the annual K-State Invitational from August 26-27. It will mark the first time that K-State opens a season at home since 2012, as the two-day tournament will include matchups with Sam Houston (August 26), NC State (August 26) and Florida A&M (August 27). Prior to the K-State Invitational, the Wildcats will host…