KSU women’s hoops get set for Italy trip
Staff reports Kansas State women’s basketball will get an early start in its preparations for the 2013-14 season, as the Wildcats will embark on a 10-day, three-game trip to Italy from Aug. 9-19. Under...
View ArticleCurrie touts another budget surplus
John Currie announced Monday that the Kansas State athletics department will report a surplus for the fourth straight year when the 2014 budget is released soon. The Kansas State athletic director...
View ArticleVehicle stolen, found on fire
A vehicle reported as stolen from Manhattan was found on fire in Jackson County Monday, officials said. Officer Matthew Droge said Heather Bemberry, 39, Manhattan, reported that her 2005 Dodge Durango...
View ArticleStats released on Country Stampede
Nearly 180 concert-goers were cited for alcohol violations at the 2013 Country Stampede, officials announced recently. Pottawatomie County Sheriff Greg Riat said 163 people were issued citations for...
View ArticleWildcats to open Puerto Rico Tip-Off against Charlotte
The Kansas State men’s basketball team will take on Conference USA foe Charlotte in the first round of the 2013 Puerto Rico Tip-Off on Nov. 21, as tournament organizers announced the complete bracket...
View ArticleJean Keller
Jean Keller, 86, of Manhattan died Sunday at the Via Christi Village in Manhattan. ...
View ArticleDolores Godwin
Dolores Mary Godwin, 86, of Manhattan and formerly of Herington died Monday at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community in Manhattan. ...
View ArticleRobert Hatley
Robert James Hatley, 41, of Ogden died Saturday at his home after an extended illness. ...
View ArticleEdythe Porter
Edythe S. Porter, 99, of Omaha, Nebraska, and formerly of Manhattan died Monday ...
View ArticleEdwin LeClair
Edwin “Ed” Kenneth LeClair, 84, of Manhattan died Tuesday at the Mercy Regional Health Center in Manhattan. ...
View ArticleJudy Davis
Judy (Sara Jewell) Greer Davis, 78, of Lawrence died Saturday at her home in Lawrence. ...
View ArticleJunior 17ers go 1-1 to open Zone
The American Legion Manhattan Manko junior 17ers started its post-season with momentum, but faltered Tuesday night in its second game of the single-A Zone tournament in Marysville. The 17ers opened the...
View ArticleLocal athlete to represent USA in Israel
Few athletes ever get the chance to represent their country on the international stage. So when Jacob Biller, senior-to-be at Manhattan High School, learned of a chance to represent Team USA at the...
View ArticlePop trial balloon of Olympic boycott
Senator Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican who waxes hawkish on military and other foreign policy issues, often adds a useful counterbalance to the Obama administration. But the senator’s...
View ArticlePractices can save water, money
Cathie Lavis Contributing Writer Smart Irrigation Month is an Irrigation Association (IA) initiative designed to increase awareness of efficient outdoor water-use practices. At the root of this...
View ArticleJudith Miller
Judith (Vick) Miller, 66, of Orlando, Florida, died May 13, in Orlando, Fla. ...
View ArticleOptions on table at intersection meeting
City officials expect a meeting at 6 this evening at the Sunset Zoo to produce feedback on proposed changes for the interchange at Fort Riley Boulevard and Seth Child Road. Peter Clark, city traffic...
View ArticleChanges to codes are OK’d
City commissioners approved adoption of international building and national electrical codes Tuesday over the objection of Mayor John Matta. Matta said he opposed the changes because he campaigned on a...
View ArticleCabin status tabled over accessibility
City commissioners tabled consideration of historical status for a 1930s cabin here Tuesday. The tabling action passed 3-2 with commissioners Usha Reddi and Karen McCulloh opposed. At issue is whether...
View ArticleLockett named to AFCA Good Works Team
Kansas State junior wide receiver Tyler Lockett was one of a record 151 nominees for the 2013 Allstate/American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team, the organizations announced this...
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