Dierks Bentley went over the river and through the woods on his bike – in the snow – on Thursday as inches of the fluffy white flakes piled up in Nashville. “Perfect biking weather,” Bentley posted on social media along with a video showing his precari...
Riley County recently received a grant from the Department of Justice to start a new drug court program. The $550,000 grant was awarded to Riley County Community Corrections Dec. 9. It essentially creates an alternative to incarceration for criminal or juvenile offenders and parents with pending child welfare cases who have alcohol and other drug [...]
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Amy Grant’s daughter who inspired her hit “Baby, Baby” just had a baby. The singer’s daughter Millie Long and her husband Ben said their first child, daughter Penelope Willow Long, was born 10:14 a.m. on Monday. The baby was born in Nashville and was 7...
Chris Ruediger had a choice to make – sports or music. Ruediger grew up near Boston, where the Red Socks are king and the New England Patriots are a religion. However, country music won. Ruediger explores the inner struggle of becoming an adult in his ...
Classified hourly staff at USD 383 will receive a one-time retention bonus payment after action by the school board Wednesday. Employees who worked from Aug. 18 to Dec. 3 will receive $1 per hour for all hours worked during that time. Assistant Superintendent Eric Reid says the district will leverage federal ESSER funds to do [...]
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Tom T. Hall, the songwriter known as “The Storyteller,” died on Aug. 20, 2021. Wednesday The Williamson County, Tennessee Medical Examiner’s report revealed Hall committed suicide. The report, conducted by Samuel Smith M.D., says that...
Just call her karate Carrie. Underwood has made no secret of her love for Netflix’s “Cobra Kai,” a spin-off of the popular 1980s franchise “Karate Kid.” And now she can say she has experienced it first hand. Underwood is a special guest on season four ...
COVID numbers continue to climb locally, with the Riley County Health Department Wednesday confirming 161 new infections and 176 more recoveries since Dec. 29. The health department is monitoring 206 active cases while the percent of positive test results rose to over 14 percent for the week of Dec. 26. Ascension Via Christi was caring [...]
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Brothers Osborne is celebrating their Grammy-nominated album “Skeletons” with a deluxe version of the project that will be available Jan. 21. The new amped-up version of the album includes three new songs, “Headstone,” “Mi...
Updated 2:30 p.m. Wednesday Wamego Police are investigating an apparent accidental shooting that occurred Wednesday morning around 8:30 a.m. Emergency responders were dispatched to 105 E. Valley Street. Scanner traffic indicated a 2-year-old child got a hold of a gun in the home and shot the 31-year-old woman, presumed to be the child’s mother, in [...]
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