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Coleman Hawkins NIL deal: Kansas State star tearfully admits lucrative payment affected play this season
The 2024-25 season was one to forget for Kansas State. The Wildcats' 70-56 defeat to Baylor in the Big 12 Tournament spelled an end to their campaign. Kansas State entered the season teeming with optimism. Jerome Tang's side possessed a fairly well-rounded roster stitched together with transfers galore. One of the program's highest-profile arrivals was former Illinois big man Coleman Hawkins. The former Illini standout was tipped for big things in Lawrence, with his creativity and defensive flexibility appearing to be a major boon for Tang & Co.'s squad. That didn't quite happen. Kansas State limped to a 16-17...
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North Central Kansas Shaken by Overnight Earthquakes
GLEN ELDER, KAN. – Residents across North Central Kansas experienced a jolt in the early hours of this morning as a series of earthquakes rattled the region, centered near Glen Elder. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the first and most significant tremor struck at 2:25 a.m.,...
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Kansas High Wind Warning: Gusts Up to 70 MPH Expected Until 9 PM Tonight
Dodge City, KS – A High Wind Warning remains in effect across western and central Kansas until 9 PM CDT tonight, with gusts reaching up to 70 mph expected to cause widespread disruptions. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Dodge City and Wichita, strong northwest to southwest...
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Teen held on $750,000 bond after north-side robbery and hostage situation
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A teen has been arrested in connection with a robbery and hostage situation in North Topeka, officials said. The arrested person was identified as Jeremy Samuel Veal Jr., 19, of Topeka. According to Topeka Police Department spokeswoman, Veal was arrested in connection with an incident that...
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Renovations at Manhattan’s CiCo Park coming along on schedule
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Once a hotspot for Summer nights, the City of Manhattan hopes to revive CiCo Park’s relevance to local recreation and high school sports. “I actually grew up down the road from here,” Manhattan Parks and Recreation Director Aaron Stewart told 13 NEWS. “I spent my entire childhood at CiCo Park, and I really hope what we’re doing is building that for the future....that kind of buy-in, that they want to be at the park, the ballfields, on the summer nights, playing here.”
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Wichita, part of KS to be in catastrophic fire risk as ‘bomb cyclone’ storm moves across US
Wichita and part of southeast Kansas will be under a catastrophic fire risk — the highest risk possible under the grassland fire danger index — as a unique weather event called a “bomb cyclone” makes its way across the Great Plains. The three biggest factors are...
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Dog accidentally shoots owner after getting paw stuck in trigger guard
A dog managed to fire a gun and wound his owner in an accidental shooting in Memphis on Monday, police said. The 39-year-old victim was relaxing and talking with a female friend on his bed when the dog jumped onto the bed, authorities said. The dog's paw got stuck in the trigger guard and hit the trigger, discharging the gun. Police said the victim was grazed in the left thigh. Officers later found a single spent shell casing on the floor. The man was treated on scene and later taken to a medical center for additional aid. His injury...