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Miranda Lambert Believes She Has “So Much To Learn” About LGBTQ Allyship

Miranda Lambert just released the video for her newly-remixed version of “Tequila Does,” and she welcomed several family members and friends to take part, including her brother Luke and his husband Marc. For Lambert, having both of them in ...

By |2021-08-09T10:32:47-05:00August 9th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off on Miranda Lambert Believes She Has “So Much To Learn” About LGBTQ Allyship

Country Music Hall of Fame Taps Breland, Maddie & Tae For Songwriting Program

The second season of the Country Music Hall of Fame’s Words & Music at Home songwriting program is underway, featuring Breland, Maddie & Tae, Charlie Worsham, Ruby Amanfu and Sam Ashworth. The program is a component of the museum’s four...

By |2021-08-09T10:20:05-05:00August 9th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off on Country Music Hall of Fame Taps Breland, Maddie & Tae For Songwriting Program

Annual event returns to show that “Everybody Counts”

After a year hiatus, Everybody Counts proceeded without a hitch. The ninth annual event was held at Manhattan’s Douglass Community Recreation Center. The event offered free health screenings, food assistance and COVID vaccinations. Douglass Center DIrector Dave Baker said an event like this is beneficial to the community. In addition to COVID vaccinations, other services [...]

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By |2021-08-08T12:21:20-05:00August 8th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on Annual event returns to show that “Everybody Counts”

USD 383 hosts open house and ribbon cutting for new elementary school

Dozens gathered Saturday to attend the open house of USD 383’s first new school building in 25 years – Oliver Brown Elementary. The event kicked off with speeches by a few local school leaders and Cheryl Brown Henderson, the daughter of the school’s namesake, who was part of the famed Brown vs. Board of Education [...]

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By |2021-08-07T14:56:52-05:00August 7th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on USD 383 hosts open house and ribbon cutting for new elementary school

Retired Manhattan soldier to lead state Veterans Affairs Office

A retired Army veteran from Manhattan will head up the Kansas agency which oversees veterans affairs. Gov. Laura Kelly announced Friday Brigadier General (ret’d) William Turner as the new Director of the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs Office (KCVAO). Kelly, in a release, said General Turner has gained a wealth of experience in program management, [...]

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By |2021-08-06T22:25:19-05:00August 6th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on Retired Manhattan soldier to lead state Veterans Affairs Office

Manhattan to Require Masks in City-Operated Buildings

The city of Manhattan will again require staff and visitors to wear masks in indoor facilities starting Monday. City Manager Ron Fehr announced the mandate in a Friday afternoon press release, noting that the requirement is only for the city-operated facilities and does not mean that there’s a city-wide mask ordinance. Fehr says the decision [...]

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By |2021-08-06T14:53:42-05:00August 6th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan to Require Masks in City-Operated Buildings

State Legislature Join Committee to Open Redistricting Listening Tour in Manhattan

The first legislative redistricting public input listening session will be Monday morning in Manhattan. The joint House and Senate committees on redistricting will meet at nine in the ballroom of the K-State Union, launching a five-day, 14 city tour of the state. Each stop includes a 75-minute hearing. U.S. Census numbers from last year are [...]

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By |2021-08-06T14:50:59-05:00August 6th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on State Legislature Join Committee to Open Redistricting Listening Tour in Manhattan

Hotel Occupancy Numbers Continue to Improve, per Manhattan Area CVB

The Manahttan Area Convention and Visitors Bureau says the recovery from last year’s lack of visitors because of the pandemic continues. Executive Director Karen Hibbard tells KMAN that, at the end of June, the hotel occupancy rate was 50-point-six percent for the year. While the July numbers aren’t official, Hibbard did note that the final [...]

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By |2021-08-06T14:49:29-05:00August 6th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on Hotel Occupancy Numbers Continue to Improve, per Manhattan Area CVB
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