Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Casey Alexander landed his second transfer of the day, and third overall, late Friday afternoon.

According to a report from On3, Oregon forward Dezdrick Lindsay committed to K-State. The announcement dropped just about an hour after the commitment of Colorado State guard Brandon Rechsteiner.

Lindsay, a 6-foot-6 junior, played all 32 games and made eight starts for the Ducks under former K-State head coach Dana Altman, averaging 5.3 points, shooting 40.3%, 32.8% from 3 and 58.3% from the free-throw line. He also averaged 2.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 20.5 minutes per game.

A native of Louisville, Ky., Lindsay scored a season-high 16 points with five assists in a win over Penn State on Feb. 14.

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Kansas State men’s basketball has landed its second transfer addition under new head coach Casey Alexander.

According to reports by 247sports, Colorado State guard Brandon Rechsteiner has committed to K-State.

Rechsteiner, a 6-foot-1 junior, started all 34 games for Colorado State during the 2025-26 season, finishing as the Rams’ leading scorer. He averaged 12.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game while shooting 45.1% from the field and 40.0% from 3-point range.

Rechsteiner previously played two seasons at Virginia Tech before transferring to Colorado State. He becomes the second transfer addition for the Wildcats this offseason, joining Murray State forward Brock Vice as K-State continues to reshape its roster.

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Emily Garwood, who serves on the board of directors for the Flint Hills Foster Teen Camps joined the show Friday to highlight an online auction to raise money for the camps April 20-26.

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On today’s edition of The Game, K-State football will not be playing on a weeknight for the first time since 2022, K-State men’s basketball remains quiet in the portal, and the Royals’ offense has picked up from where it left off last season.

Full Show

Segment 1 – K-State football not playing on a weeknight this year

Segment 2 – What position should the Chiefs draft at pick No. 9?

Segment 3 – Are the Royals doing okay?

Segment 4 – Is it time to panic about the portal/Ask Us Anything

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By Belle Zarate

The Wamego Tulip Festival returns this weekend, bringing expanded events, live entertainment and nearly 300 vendors to one of northeast Kansas’ largest spring celebrations.

The Wamego Chamber of Commerce’s tourism and events coordinator, Corey Reeves, said the festival saw significant growth in recent years and now offers something for visitors of all ages.

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By Belle Zarate

The lights are on, the sign is glowing and anticipation is building for a new bar in Aggieville — but what’s coming together behind the doors suggests something different from the usual scene.

Three Brother’s Bar is set to open this spring in Aggieville, offering multiple entertainment spaces under one roof. According to owner Daniel Milligan, the bar will feature three distinct indoor venues and an outdoor patio.

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The Artemis II astronauts said they hope one day some artifact from their mission will be part of the Cosmosphere space museum in Hutchinson.

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) joined a live call Thursday with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.

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Police are investigating a reported theft at a storage unit in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department.

Officers filed a report at approximately 3:45 p.m. April 9 in the 200 block of Plymate Lane. A 44-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman reported that an unknown suspect broke into their storage unit and stole an orange and black e-bike and a metal bedframe.

The total estimated loss associated with the case is $1,800.

Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000

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A Colorado man was arrested Thursday evening at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on multiple charges, according to authorities.

Nicholas Caesar Chavez, 24, of Greeley, Colorado, was first taken into custody at approximately 5:30 p.m. April 9, 2026 on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. That warrant stems from original charges of interference with a law enforcement officer and two counts of battery of a law enforcement officer.

Chavez was later arrested again at approximately 6:29 p.m. at the same location on two counts of theft of property or services with a value between $1,500 and $25,000. Those charges stem from reports originally filed in December 2025.

Chavez was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

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Nicholas Caesar Chavez, 24, of Greeley (Colo.), was arrested at approximately 5:30 p.m. on April 9, 2026 on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation and then arrested at approximately 6:29 p.m. on two counts of theft of property or services; Value $1500 to $25000 — both arrests taking place in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road. The probation arrest stems from original charges of interference with a law enforcement officer and two counts of battery of a law enforcement officer. The later arrest stems from reports originally filed in December 2025. Chavez was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 3:45 p.m. on April 9 in the 200 block of Plymate Lane. A 44-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman were listed as victims when it was reported an unknown suspect broke into their storage unit and stole an orange and black E-bike and a metal bedframe. The total loss associated with this case is $1,800. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000.

Anyone with information about a crime can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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