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Avery Johnson's Three TD Passes and Two Defensive Scores Lift K-State over TCU 41-28

Sports · Manhattan

Avery Johnson's Three TD Passes and Two Defensive Scores Lift K-State over TCU 41-28

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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Avery Johnson threw three touchdown passes — two to Garrett Oakley — and Kansas State added two defensive touchdowns to defeat TCU 41-28 Saturday afternoon. Des Purnell had two interceptions, including a pick-6, for the Wildcats.See the Story

30-Year Decline in Kansas Health Can Be Reversed with Leadership, Report Finds

Health · Manhattan

30-Year Decline in Kansas Health Can Be Reversed with Leadership, Report Finds

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Kansas has fallen from being ranked as one of the healthiest states in the nation 30 years ago, to one of the least, according to data included in a report from the Kansas Health Institute. (Photo by Wichayada Suwanachun/Getty Images)TOPEKA — Kansas’ health ranking had one of the steepest declines in the nation in the past 30 years, according to a study that sought to identify potential reasons and fixes for the state’s downward slide. One hundr…See the Story

Gluten allergy? Technology could lead to celiac-safe wheat

Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan

Gluten allergy? Technology could lead to celiac-safe wheat

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Kansas State University researchers and the state’s farmers are putting their collective support behind a project to reduce the allergenicity of gluten in wheat, while maintaining the grain’s ability for bread and other products.See the Story

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Gluten allergy? Technology could lead to celiac-safe wheat

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kansas State University researchers and the state’s farmers are putting their collective support behind a project to reduce the allergenicity of gluten in wheat, while maintaining the grain’s ability for bread and other products.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan See the Story

RCPD Arrest Manhattan Man Connected to Weekend Shooting

The Riley County Police Department announced Tuesday evening a local man was arrested through its investigation into a Saturday shooting at the Country Meadow Residences on Marlatt Avenue.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan See the Story

The KMAN 5-Minute Morning Show: Suspect arrested in Marlatt Ave. shooting + more local news & sports

Find us on Apple Podcasts Find us on Spotify Subscribe to our YouTube channel Manhattan man arrested in Marlatt Avenue shooting Several injured in Junction City fight + more local headlines and the latest in sports. The post The KMAN 5-Minute Morning Show: Suspect arrested in Marlatt Ave. shooting + more local news & sports appeared first on News Radio KMAN.Podcast · Manhattan Read Article

Do national pundits expect Kansas State basketball to return to NCAA Tournament?

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College basketball previews are starting to roll in from experts across the country. Here's what they are saying about K-State.NCAA · Manhattan Read Article

Talking Ethanol Profitability With K-State Agronomist - Southern Farm Network

Profitability in the ethanol segment is there, thanks to a slight rise in the profit margins in the third quarter through the first half of September. Dan O’Brien, an agricultural economist with Kansas State University Extension, talked about the profitability of the U.S. ethanol sector that uses roughly 35 percent of a corn crop in any given year. “The calculations through the first three weeks of September are looking pretty good. Profits base…Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

K-State Hosts Cincinnati, (24) West Virginia This Weekend - Kansas State University Athletics

K-State (6-4-3, 1-3-2 Big 12) will spend the weekend at Buser Family Park, as the Wildcats host Cincinnati (3-5-6, 1-3-2) on Thursday night at 6:30 p.m., fol...Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

Mittie Addresses Media on Tuesday - Kansas State University Athletics

K-State women's basketball head coach Jeff Mittie met with the media on Tuesday in advance of the 2025-26 season. Below is a transcript of the session.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article

2 arraignments continued in Riley County Court

Two defendants in Riley County District Court who were expected to be arraigned Tuesday instead will wait another five weeks before they enter pleas for their alleged crimes.Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan See the Story

MHS girls golf rolls to regional title, advances to state

Manhattan High girls’ golf punched its ticket back to state in emphatic fashion Monday, dominating the Dodge City sub-state at Mariah Hills Golf Course with a team score of 299 to win by 37 strokes. In cold and windy conditions, the defending Class 6A state champions didn’t flinch. Junior Maddie Myers fired a 3-under-par 70 to claim medalist honors, while senior Kat Ball finished close behind with a 1-under 72 for runner-up. The duo became the o…Golf · Manhattan Read Article

Crews respond to electrical fire at Manhattan youth center

No injuries were reported after a brief electrical fire was reported Tuesday morning at the Boys & Girls Club of Manhattan, located at 5th and Pierre Street. The Manhattan Fire Department was dispatched to the facility around 10:30 a.m. for a structure fire. Staff reportedly used a fire extinguisher to put out the fire in a bathroom. No children were in the facility at the time and all staff had evacuated prior to firefighters arriving on scene.…Manhattan, Kansas · Manhattan Read Article