News Radio KMAN · In Focus 5/24/22: Pottawatomie Co. Commissioner Dee McKee Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 19:06 Segment 3 – 31:08 Segment 4 – 38:34 Tuesday’s In Focus featured KMAN’s monthly visit with Pottawatomie County officials. This episode we were joined by Commissioner Dee McKee. In segments 1 and 2, McKee talked recent considerations of numerous conditional use permits for multiple wedding venues and rock quarries looking to start up business in the county. Budget talks were the topic of discussion in segment 3 and McKee talked roads and her plans to run for re-election in segment…
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The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 5/23/22 Hour 1 – Royals Fans Have Had Enough 00:00 – PGA Bet Results / Odd Sports Watching Weekend 15:45 – Royals Fans Have had Enough 34:12 – Mitch’s Favorite Sports Moment from the Weekend 40:38 – Movie Review with Sam Honey Buns The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 5/23/22 Hour 2 – SEC Considering Its Own Playoff 00:00 – SEC Considering its Own Playoff 20:00 – 2023 QB Schedules Visit with K-State 29:14 – #1 Song of the Day 34:38 – Ask Us Anything
With the prosecution anticipating additional charges will be filed, an arraignment for a former Northview Elementary paraprofessional was scheduled for July. Aaron Zachry on Monday appeared via video in Riley County District Court represented by attorney Cole Hawver, facing nearly three dozen counts including sexual exploitation of a child. Scheduled for arraignment, that’s been postponed again until July 11 at 2:30 p.m. Zachry was arrested nearly a year ago by Riley County Police, who after investigating a call of suspicious activity at Northview Pool say they found nude photos of minors on Zachry’s cell-phone. The case had been continued from…
News Radio KMAN · In Focus 5/23/22: Sunset Zoo, VFW Post 1786, Hans Tessman Segment 1 – 00:00 Segment 2 – 12:50 Segment 3 – 21:46 Segment 4 – 38:56 Monday’s In Focus featured guests from the Sunset Zoo, Veterans of Foreign Wars, as well as a candidate for Pottawatomie County Commission. The first half of the program featured Sunset Zoo Marketing and Development Officer Melissa Kirkwood. She talked about the Zoo’s Memorial Day hours as well as the upcoming Wine in the Wild program and a special birthday party for 68-year-old chimp Susie. Manhattan VFW Post 1786 Commander Dan…
(AP) Gio Urshela hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning to complete Minnesota’s comeback from a six-run deficit, lifting the Twins over the Kansas City Royals 7-6 Sunday. “That win was pretty special,” manager Rocco Baldelli said. “It was special in the way it came together, the number of contributors.” Down 6-0, the Twins scored five times in the eighth, capped by Kyle Garlick’s two-run homer. Jorge Polanco drew a leadoff walk from Josh Staumont (1-1) in the ninth, Max Kepler doubled and Gary Sanchez tied it with his second sacrifice fly in two innings. With two outs, Urshela…
The bracket for the Big 12 baseball tournament starting Wednesday has the Wildcats set to face second-seed Texas Tech in the third game of the day in Arlington. K-State finished seventh despite being swept at West Virginia over the weekend, while Texas Tech finished a game back of TCU for the regular season title and claimed the two-seed based on tiebreakers with Oklahoma and Oklahoma State. Texas is the five-seed and Baylor is the eighth, while Kansas failed to make the tournament. The Wildcats open the tournament Wednesday afternoon at four at the Texas Rangers’ Globe Life Field, with coverage…
The 6A soccer quarterfinals will see Manhattan once again hosting as the Indians will tangle with Garden City Tuesday night at six. The Tribe is the second-seed on the West bracket and will be hosting a Buffaloes squad that is 12-5-1 on the year. The top seed on the West bracket is Washburn Rural, which finished one game up on Manhattan for the regular season and will host Wichita Northwest at six Tuesday.
State track representatives were finalized over the weekend, with the all-class meet set for Friday and Saturday. Here are the individual qualifiers for area schools (relays not listed): Manhattan boys: Elijah Srawn, Pole Vault Brayden Schomaker, 100 Dash Max Bowyer, 1600 Run Marco Zambrano, 300 Hurdles Ben Mosier, 800 Run Luke Brickei, 200 Dash Vincent Malone, High Jump Aaron Newcomer, High Jump Talique Houston, Long Jump Crayton Rauch, Long Jump Manhattan girls: Kennedy Prestonback, 100 Hurdles Hannah Pellant, 100 Dash, 200 Dash, Long Jump Gili Johnson, 400 Dash, 200 Dash, Long Jump, Triple Jump Kyra Arasmith, 300 Hurdles Hannah Loub,…
The Game on 1350 KMAN · The Game 5/20/22 – Full Show 00:00 – Saban v Jimbo / WBB Schedules Iowa 15:35 – ‘Do They Know It?’ Hosted by Big Steve 29:44 – #1 Song of the Day 36:06 – Movie Preview with Sam Honey Buns / Ask Us Anything
Riley County Health officials are encouraging parents to get their children up-to-date with recommended vaccines and boosters, with FDA and CDC guidance rolling out in the past week authorizing the use of a single Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine booster dose for kids ages 5 through 11. Children in that age range are now eligible to receive a booster if five months have passed since a previous vaccine dose. Currently, Pfizer is the only COVID vaccine authorized for young kids. Local Health Officer Julie Gibbs says Summer is a great time to get caught up on immunizations, saying over 18 million doses…