KMAN's In Focus

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KMAN's In Focus episodes

  • Riley County Historical Museum

    Segment 1: 00:00

    Segment 2: 12:45

    Segment 3: 27:00

    Segment 4: 37:03

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    Riley County Historical Museum Curator of Education Melanie Highsmith and Meghan Ward with the Chapman Center discuss Mary Winston, the first female head of the math department at Kansas State University in celebration of Women’s History Month.

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    47 min
  • Legislative Spotlight: Sen. Jerry Moran

    U.S. Senator Jerry Moran joined us live in studio Friday to discuss the ongoing crisis at the southern border and his support for the Laken Riley Act, which would give states more power to fight federal immigration laws when it comes to crimes committed by migrants. He also spoke to an annual appropriations bill and what it does to support infrastructure at Fort Riley.

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    17 min
  • In Focus: American Red Cross, Kansas Forest Service, Special Olympics & Legislative Update

    Seg 1 - Red Cross Spokesperson Kristi Ingalls provides an update on blood drives locally, including one coming up at K-State later this month.

    Seg 2 - Kansas Forest Service State Fire Management Officer Bill Waln provides an update on fire danger in Kansas and general fire safety tips.

    Seg 3 - Special Olympics Kansas Senior Program Director Krystin Guggisberg previews the annual State Basketball and Cheerleading Tournament in Manhattan.

    Seg 4 - State Rep. Kenny Titus provides the weekly legislative update from Topeka.

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    41 min
  • In Focus: Fort Riley, Manhattan Housing Authority

    Segment 1 - 00:00

    Segment 2 - 11:46

    Segment 3 - 17:45

    Segment 4 - 35:13


    On Thursday's edition of In Focus Fort Riley officials highlight Month of the Military Child and outdoor recreation opportunities on post.


    Manhattan Housing Authority Executive Director Aaron Estabrook and local realtor Scott Seel provide an update on the current housing market and updates to ongoing housing projects MHA is involved with.

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    49 min
  • In Focus: Wamego USD 320, Purple Power Animal Welfare Center & U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    Segment 1 - Wamego USD 320 Superintendent Rob McKim

    Segment 2 - Purple Power Animal Welfare Society volunteer Jonathan Mertz

    Segment 3 & 4 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operations Project Manager of Tuttle Creek Lake Brian McNulty and Park Manager Caleb Snider provide updates on lake conditions, recreation and construction.

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    45 min
  • In Focus: Riley County Commissioner Kathryn Focke

    Segment 1 - 00:00

    Segment 2 - 13:24

    Segment 3 - 25:15

    Segment 4 - 34:38


    Riley County Commissioner Kathryn Focke provides an update on county business including the ongoing Keats Sewer District project and legislative matters the county is following as well as long-term planning.

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    47 min
  • In Focus: St. Patrick's in Aggieville, City of Wamego happenings & RCPD response to "Fake Patty's Day"

    Segment 1 - Aggieville Business Association Director Dennis Cook previews the annual St. Patrick’s Day Road Race and Parade

    Segments 2 & 3 - Wamego City Manager Stacie Eichem and Communications Specialist Gabby Jensen discuss city projects, sales tax information and preview some community events coming up in March and April.

    Segment 4 - Riley County Police Department Director Brian Peete discusses 2024 Fake Patty’s Day data including arrests and citations issued. 

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    44 min
  • In Focus: Prairie Paws, Manhattan Senior City, Ascension Via Christi, Wildcat 91.9

    Segment 1

    Prairie Paws Animal Shelter Director Brandon Sokol previews an upcoming fundraising gala for the shelter. 


    Segment 2

    Manhattan Senior Center Director Liz Nelson


    Segment 3

    Ascension Via Christi Clinical Dietitian Britney Petty discusses National Nutrition Month, recognized in March. 


    Segment 4

    KMAN’s Kolby Van Camp visits with Dr. Andrew Smith, K-State Professor and Chief Operator of Wildcat 91.9 about some recent student award winners. 

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    49 min
  • In Focus: USD 383 and Downtown Manhattan, Inc.

    Segment 1: 00:00

    Segment 2: 10:12

    Segment 3: 22:05

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    Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 Superintendent Eric Reid and board member Curt Herrman preview Wednesday's school board meeting and discuss the latest district news.

    Downtown Manhattan Inc. Executive Director Gina Snyder and City of Manhattan Planner Ben Chmiel discuss the Beyond Tomorrow Downtown Plan and the upcoming Pink Up the Pace 5K event. 

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    44 min

About KMAN's In Focus

From the publisher's feed

KMAN Reporters sit down with members of our community and government offices to get a rundown on what's going on locally. Heard live on air Monday - Friday from 9am-10am.