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Riley County taking extra measures during elections

Riley County clerk’s office is taking additional measures this election year due to coronavirus. County Clerk Rich Vargo says they expect fewer polling places due to fewer volunteers this year.  So far, 51 of their 190 volunteers have said they will not be helping this year due to coronavirus concerns.  He doesn’t anticipate that number [...]

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By |2020-04-28T11:34:03-05:00April 28th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County taking extra measures during elections

Manhattan Area Regional Recovery Task Force formed as businesses look toward path to reopening

A virtual round table discussion was held during Monday’s Intergovernmental Luncheon with entities touching on how a gradual reopening of business and government may look in the coming weeks. Gov. Laura Kelly’s statewide stay-at-home order expires May 3 and all indications are that will not be extended. Riley County Health Department Director Julie Gibbs says [...]

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By |2020-04-28T11:05:21-05:00April 28th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan Area Regional Recovery Task Force formed as businesses look toward path to reopening

Brad Paisley hosts video chat with staff at Wegman’s grocery store dressed as superheroes

ABC/Mark Levine Not all heroes wear capes -- except for the ones at Wegman's grocery store in upstate New York, who are dressing like superheroes to serve their customers.  The staff at Wegman's in Dewitt, New York have been donning vari...

By |2020-04-29T09:28:27-05:00April 28th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Brad Paisley hosts video chat with staff at Wegman’s grocery store dressed as superheroes

Update: Riley County has no new cases and one more recovery today

2:30 p.m. Wednesday update Riley County has no new cases of the coronavirus today, meaning the total remains at 47. One more person recovered from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 24 and active cases to 23. There are 44 pending and 390 negative test results. Ascension Via Christi Hospital has zero [...]

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By |2020-04-29T14:30:12-05:00April 27th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Update: Riley County has no new cases and one more recovery today

Clay County reports first COVID-19 death

The Clay County Health Department is reporting its first coronavirus-related death. The patient, a 70-year-old woman who contracted the disease out of state died Saturday. She’s one of 120 deaths attributed to the disease in Kansas. At least one Clay County contact of hers was identified and remains in quarantine at home until April 28. [...]

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By |2020-04-27T15:31:33-05:00April 27th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Clay County reports first COVID-19 death

Riley County releases COVID-19 symptom survey

The Riley County Health Department has a new online survey for community members to report their health condition regardless of if they are showing symptoms for COVID-19. It’s available at rileycountyks.gov/covidsurvey. The information is confidential and will only be used to determine how the coronavirus is spreading locally. The health department says it won’t ask [...]

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By |2020-04-27T11:56:42-05:00April 27th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County releases COVID-19 symptom survey

“Life gets really cool” for Travis Denning, as he marks his first top ten with “After a Few”

Mercury NashvilleNewcomer Travis Denning already managed to crack the top forty with his song about a fake ID, "David Ashley Parker from Powder Springs." Now, the Georgia native's made it all the way to the top ten with his follow-up, "A...

By |2020-04-27T07:57:13-05:00April 27th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on “Life gets really cool” for Travis Denning, as he marks his first top ten with “After a Few”

Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockLast week, Clint Black unveiled plans for his next album, Out of Sane, which is due out on June 19. Ahead of the project’s release date, the singer is sharing its patriotic first single, “Am...

By |2020-04-27T07:58:25-05:00April 27th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Nashville notes

Riley County coronavirus case count climbs to 43; number of recoveries at 21

Riley County continues to see a climb in the number of positive cases of the coronavirus, while more people recover and more testing becomes available locally. As of Saturday, the Riley County Health Department saw three new confirmed positive cases reported in two 23-year-old women and one 22-year-old man. All three are known contacts of [...]

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By |2020-04-25T21:55:37-05:00April 25th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Riley County coronavirus case count climbs to 43; number of recoveries at 21
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