PAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — There isn’t enough evidence to charge the BTK serial killer in the 1976 disappearance of a 16-year-old girl, an Oklahoma prosecutor said Monday despite statements from law enforcement officials calling Dennis Rader a prime suspect. District Attorney Mike Fisher said at a news conference that he’s not at a point where he could file charges against Rader in the disappearance of Cynthia Dawn Kinney, a cheerleader from the northern Oklahoma city of Pawhuska who was last seen at a laundromat. But Fisher asked the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to open a formal investigation into Kinney’s disappearance because of…
Author: Paul Parker
Officers filed a report for theft in the 500 block of McCall Rd. in Manhattan on September 7, 2023, around 3:00 p.m. An employee of Menards reported that on September 2, 2023, an unknown suspect entered the business and stole a Generac generator and a Champion generator. The total loss was estimated to be $2,100. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Antwine Berry, 61, of Manhattan, was arrested on September 7, 2023, around 3:45 p.m. on a Riley County District…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – BeEtta “Be” Stoney, longtime Kansas State University faculty athletics representative, died Tuesday, Sept. 5. Stoney served as K-State’s faculty athletics representative for 13 years, 2010-2023, and worked closely with K-State Athletics and the Big 12 Conference on issues related to academic integrity, rules compliance and student-athlete welfare. She also was very active with the sport of women’s basketball following her hall of fame career at UTEP as she served on the NCAA women’s basketball rules committee during her time as the faculty athletics representative. Stoney also served as the university’s interim chief diversity and inclusion officer…
BY JOSH FUNK Police officers who raided a small Kansas newspaper’s offices last month didn’t follow the requirements of the search warrant to only seize computers that had been directly involved in suspected identity theft, according to the newspaper’s lawyer. Authorities released data to the newspaper last week showing police spent 1 hour and 20 minutes fruitlessly searching one computer for signs it was used to look up the driving record of a local restaurant owner and the status of her driver’s license on the Kansas Department of Revenue’s site. No evidence was found. But the Marion County Record ‘s attorney Bernie Rhodes said…
The Riley County Police Department reported an aggravated assault on Tuesday morning. A 44-year old male was listed as the victim when a 57-year-old male threatened him with a handgun at 9th and Osage Streets. This occured at 9:30 a.m..
BY ARNIE MELENDREZ STAPLETON DENVER (AP) — Frank Clark brought his second Super Bowl ring and a little secret from Kansas City to Denver when he signed with the Broncos after his release from the Chiefs in a salary dump. The Chiefs, he said, don’t view their AFC West foe as a rival. “I wouldn’t call it a rivalry. A rivalry is competitive,” Clark said when asked about switching sides in the one-sided series. “We didn’t call it a rivalry” in Kansas City, he added. The only players on the Chiefs roster who were around in 2015 when they last lost…
MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman and select players met with members of the media on Tuesday inside the Vanier Family Football Complex to preview Saturday’s season opener against SEMO. Links to video and audio of Klieman’s press conference – which was streamed live on Big 12 Now on ESPN+ – are above in addition to an audio link of player breakout interviews. A transcript of Klieman’s opening statement is below. Listen to Coach Klieman’s Press Conference Listen to Player Breakout Interviews CHRIS KLIEMAN, HEAD COACH Opening Statement… “Well, good afternoon, everyone. We’re excited for game week.…
It’s cut day in the NFL as all teams must trim their rosters to the league max 53 players by three this afternoon. A handful of teams made their cuts yesterday, but the Kansas City Chiefs weren’t among them. One player who won’t be on that list today, wide receiver Kadarius Toney. The NFL Network is reporting that the team is optimistic that Toney will be ready for the season opener a week from Thursday. He’s missed training camp with a torn meniscus.
by EMAW Online Staff No. 16 Kansas State’s season opener against SEMO is fast-approaching. Anticipation, excitement and expectations are rising steadily as that Sept. 2 date in Manhattan approaches. And the EMAW Online staff is diving into a few preseason discussion topics and perspectives as we’re days away from the season. Which player or two is a name we’re not yet talking about or hearing about nearly enough, but will be in the next month or two? MASON VOTH: Keenan Garber is my pick. There have been some good pieces of news trickle out about Garber’s move to corner since midseason last…
Two goals in a 37 second span by K-State freshmen Jo Sees and Morgan Struttmann gave the soccer Wildcats a home slate opening 2-0 win over UTSA last night. The Cats improved to 2-0-1 as Mike Dibbini’s team claimed a win in their home opener for the first time since 2018. Sees goal was her second of the young season and came on a rebound chance after Reece Walrod’s shot in the 40th minute bounced away from the Roadrunner keeper. Struttmann nailed her first of the year as K-State kept the pressure on the visitors. K-State will welcome in Creighton…