December 2021

‘We’re just asking for trouble’

All of Kansas continues to experience substantial or high community spread of the coronavirus as public health indicators show a continued worsening of the pandemic. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday reported 8,604 new COVID-19 cases, 200 new hospitalizations and 32 new deaths in the past week.

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Wildcats eager for bowl opporunity

AUSTIN, Texas — The wounds of a second straight loss were still fresh for the Kansas State Wildcats, but at least they knew it wasn’t the end of the line. After falling 22-17 to a struggling Texas team last Friday in their regular-season finale, coach Chris Klieman and his players were understandably disappointed and frustrated — words uttered repeatedly in the postgame interview room.

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