Comstock/ThinkstockTwenty years ago this week, Garth Brooks hosted Saturday Night Live. Who was the musical guest? ANSWER: His alter ego, Chris Gaines. Copyright © 2019, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
For the second time this year, a Riley County jury was unable to reach a verdict in a rape trial against 28-year-old Dexter Robinson. According to the Manhattan Mercury, jurors deliberated for about four hours after receiving the case late last week. Robinson is charged with rape, two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, aggravated kidnapping, [...]
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ABC/Image Group LAJon Pardi may be taking "Heartache Medication" up the country chart right now, but in real life, he's not too far from wedded bliss. Last month during the sold-out kickoff of his tour at the Mother Church of Country Music, the Ca...
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockIt'll be another big week on Good Morning America for country fans. Watch for Garth Brooks on Tuesday, followed by his wife Trisha Yearwood on Wednesday. GMA starts at 7 a.m. on ABC. Flor...
The USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden School Board will receive a recommendation at Wednesday’s meeting to name the new elementary school in Blue Township. The recommended name for the new school is Oliver Brown Elementary School. Oliver Brown is the namesake and plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Topeka Board of Education. Brown challenged [...]
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The Riley County Fire Department says a home is a total loss following a fire late Friday evening, on the eastern edge of Manhattan. Fire officials from the Manhattan Fire Department were initially called out just after 6:30 p.m. to a house fire at 720 Knox Lane. Upon arrival, the house was fully engulfed and [...]
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With the Eastside and Westside Markets closing on Nov. 23rd, owner Terry Olson appeared on Friday’s episode of In Focus to discuss her experience running the locally-sourced plant and produce stores over the past 43 years. While Olson first started working at Eastside Market in 1974, her story can be traced back even further to [...]
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ABC/Randy HolmesAs the second decade of the 21st century comes to a close, Billboard’s looking back at the biggest songs and albums of the past ten years. And there’s one name that seems to be coming up a lot: Florida Georgia Line...
ABC/Randy HolmesRemember the Luke-Combs-themed Crocs that were available exclusively at CMA Fest in Nashville last summer? Well, they’re back for a limited time, and you can order 'em online.. Officially named the “Luke Combs...
ABC/Image Group LA Will Reba McEntire be getting “Fancy” on tour in 2020? While there’s no word on whether her three-outfit quick-change ensemble from Wednesday’s CMA Awards will be part of her set, the Country Music H...
