Cameron Marshall, an eighth grader at Anthony Middle School, won first place overall for Division II (4th to 8th grade) out of roughly 120 projects at the Kansas State Science and Engineering Fair that was held in El Dorado on April 1 & 2. This top State prize came with $300 and $100 in gift
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K-State Police identified a student found dead on campus Saturday. Police have identified the victim as Jacob Horton, freshman in education. The campus police department was notified of a possible deceased person in a parking lot on the Manhattan campus, Saturday morning. Upon arrival, officers found Horton in a vehicle deceased of an apparent self-inflicted
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FORT RILEY, Kan. – A Soldier assigned to the 1st Infantry Division died in Junction City, Kansas. Sgt. Laird Camron Landis, an infantryman with Company C, 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Inf. Div., was found dead in his home April 1. Landis deployed to Afghanistan in 2010 and to
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Manhattan, Kan. – On April 3, 2016 at approximately 3:55PM it was reported to police that Kevin L. Worrell (59) of 4240 Kaw Road Manhattan, KS was manipulating a handgun at his residence when it accidentally discharged. When the handgun discharged the bullet struck his son Travis J. Worrell (33) in the left leg, who
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KMAN’s Cathy Dawes visited with K-State student Erin Poppe, who first shared her rape ordeal through her work as a reporter with the K-State Collegian:
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Fatality crashes were reported in two area counties Sunday evening. Michael Folk, 38, of Iola died in a motorcycle accident on U-S 24 just east of Belvue in Pottawatomie County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reports Folk was westbound on 24 when his 1992 Harley Davidson motorcycle left the roadway to the right and overturned. The
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Over 35 Riley County firefighters spent most of the afternoon Saturday saving homes and putting out wildfires. Riley County Fire Chief Pat Collins says the first fire of the day was called in at 12:52 PM at 6611 Golden Shores, in the Golden shores subdivision South of Randolph. It only burned about two acres in
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The Kansas Highway Patrol responded to an injury accident over the weekend on 170, one mile west of K-18. A 2009 Ford Focus, driven by Sharaya Bearman (21) of Topeka, was travelling west on I-70 near mile post 302 when it crashed into the rear bumper of a 2012 Kia Optima, driven by Taniesha (37)
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Riley County Police arrested a Manhattan man over the weekend for criminal damage to property. Scott Poister (40) was picked up on the 1000 block of Moro Street shortly after 10 Saturday morning. He was charged with multiple counts of criminal damage to property and was held at the Riley County Jail on an $11,000
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At one point in the Groesbeck Room of the Manhattan Public Library late Saturday morning, a woman in the audience just said it. “What the hell is going on over there?” That was more or less the sentiment about Topeka during the panel discussion with area legislators hosted by the Manhattan chapter of the bipartisan Women
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