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Rep. Highland announces retirement from 51st District

After a decade in the Kansas Legislature, 51st District State Rep. Ron Highland is retiring. The 75-year-old Republican from Wamego stood on the House floor Monday to formally announce his intent, with his wife Linda of 53 years, by his side. “She’s always been my encouragement and my support throughout our marriage, especially these last nine [...]

By |2022-04-26T07:27:58-05:00April 26th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Rep. Highland announces retirement from 51st District

Chris Janson Can’t Live Without Travis Tritt Being on His Song “Things You Can’t Live Without”

Chris Janson‘s new album All In drops this Friday, the 29th. With less than a week until the full album is released, Chris shared with fans one of the songs that features a guest vocalist on All In. Check out the music video for Chris Jason’s “Things You Can’t Live Without” with Travis Tritt! Photo […]

By |2022-04-27T09:23:15-05:00April 25th, 2022|Fence Post|Comments Off on Chris Janson Can’t Live Without Travis Tritt Being on His Song “Things You Can’t Live Without”

Little Apple Pride shows big heart in return of Manhattan tradition

Little Apple Pride was in full swing this weekend, as members of the community gathered in Manhattan City Park Saturday afternoon. The morning kicked off with a parade that made its way through Aggieville. Pride co-chair, Jonathan Mertz remarked how pleased he was to see the community grow from the start of the parade, to [...]

By |2022-04-25T12:42:22-05:00April 25th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Little Apple Pride shows big heart in return of Manhattan tradition

Next phase of Aggieville construction to begin Monday on North Manhattan Avenue

Construction will begin Monday on North Manhattan Avenue in Aggieville, which will close a portion of the street from Fremont to Moro through this fall. McCown Gordon and the City of Manhattan will begin work Monday on the next Aggieville Vision phase. The full project will encompass North Manhattan Avenue from Fremont to Bluemont Avenue [...]

By |2022-04-22T06:20:36-05:00April 22nd, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Next phase of Aggieville construction to begin Monday on North Manhattan Avenue

Former Taekwondo instructor sentenced to probation for sexual exploitation

A former Taekwondo instructor from Wamego will spend the next three years on probation after a Pottawatomie County judge sentenced him for convictions on two counts of sexual exploitation of a child. Scott Hertzig pleaded guilty earlier this year two the charges following his arrest last year. In court Thursday he read a letter, acknowledging [...]

By |2022-04-22T05:43:17-05:00April 22nd, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Former Taekwondo instructor sentenced to probation for sexual exploitation

Flint Hills Discovery Center celebrates 10 year anniversary Thursday

The Flint Hills Discovery Center celebrated 10 years in Manhattan Thursday with cake, giveaways, traditional Flint Hills music by Derrick Doty and Melissa Atchison, and the ever-popular balloon drop made popular at its family-friendly New Years Eve events. The FHDC was a product of the City of Manhattan’s South End Redevelopment beginning in 2007. The [...]

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By |2022-04-15T10:56:45-05:00April 14th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Flint Hills Discovery Center celebrates 10 year anniversary Thursday

Manhattan native’s “Cow Fences” wins Fort Hays State entrepreneurial challenge

A Fort Hays State University freshman from Manhattan recently took home the top prize in an entrepreneurial challenge with his business plan for “Cow Fences.” Ethan McPherson’s plan is built on the concept of a virtual farmer’s market and is slated to connect beef and pork producers directly to consumers. For his efforts, McPherson won [...]

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By |2022-04-15T10:58:54-05:00April 14th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan native’s “Cow Fences” wins Fort Hays State entrepreneurial challenge

Four K-State faculty named university distinguished professors

Four internationally recognized Kansas State University faculty members have joined the ranks of university distinguished professors. They include Hans Coetzee, Roman Ganta, Brian Geisbrecht and Robert Goodband. The four were appointed following a university-wide nomination and evaluation process conducted by the provost. Coetzee, who heads the anatomy and physiology departments, is internationally recognized for developing [...]

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By |2022-04-15T10:59:22-05:00April 14th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on Four K-State faculty named university distinguished professors

National Work Zone Awareness Week is officially underway

It is officially National Work Zone Awareness Week in Kansas, a week that promotes safety and the elimination of driver distractions on the road. KDOT Area Superintendent Jeff Romine stated that the week is to bring light to the hazards and dangers of driving through work zones and how to avoid them. Romine says with [...]

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By |2022-04-15T11:00:03-05:00April 14th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on National Work Zone Awareness Week is officially underway

K-State’s Vet Med shelter medicine program set to embark with new mobile clinic

K-State’s College of Veterinary Medicine shelter medicine program is branching out with a new community outreach endeavor. For the past seven years, the program has traveled to smaller community vet clinics to perform mobile surgeries. These mobile surgery clinics has already seen success in other communities. Shelter Medicine Director Dr. Brad Crauer says they have [...]

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By |2022-04-15T11:00:26-05:00April 14th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off on K-State’s Vet Med shelter medicine program set to embark with new mobile clinic
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