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Parker McCollum soars to #1 with “Pretty Heart”

David McClisterParker McCollum is sitting "Pretty" at the top of the country charts.  He just scored his first #1 hit as his debut single, "Pretty Heart," ascends to the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week...

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Maren Morris cancels 2021 tour: “I truly appreciate your patience on this”

ABCMaren Morris has cancelled her 2021 RSVP: The Tour.  The singer announced over the weekend that she's scrapping the tour in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Grammy winner notes that, while there is "hope" with vaccine distributi...

By |2020-12-21T10:00:26-06:00December 21st, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Maren Morris cancels 2021 tour: “I truly appreciate your patience on this”

Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1968, Glen Campbell hit the top of the album charts with a project that would stay on the chart for a whopping 46 weeks. However, it was his only number-one country album. Can you name it? ANSWER: Wichita Lineman. ...

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K-State agronomist receives $3M grant to develop digital geospatial tools for improving resilience of farming systems

A $3 million grant has been awarded to a Kansas State University researcher to improve the resilience of smallholder livelihoods through the application of digital and geospatial decision support tools under diverse farming systems. Associate Agronomy professor Ignacio Ciampitti received the grant from the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sustainable Intensification. [...]

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Pott. County poaching incident under investigation

Authorities in Pottawatomie County say a poaching incident took place on Dec. 14. A whitetail doe was shot with a rifle from the roadway on Marten Road, just east of Hwy 99, about 8 miles north of Wamego. Game wardens with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism are asking for the public’s assistance [...]

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockNewcomer Sam Williams, who is the grandson of Hank Williams and son of Hank Williams Jr., shared his single, “Shuteye,” last week. Ben Rector followed up on his A Ben Rector Christmas album by releasing a...

By |2020-12-21T05:00:13-06:00December 21st, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Nashville notes

Maddie & Tae say ‘We Need Christmas,’ but there’s one holiday classic that’s a hard pass

Mercury NashvilleFor their new holiday EP, We Need Christmas, Maddie & Tae recorded six songs they love, including two originals they co-wrote themselves.  But it turns out there's one perennial favorite the duo could do without...

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RCPD officers involved in fatal shooting of Manhattan man will not face criminal charges

Riley County Police Department officers will not face criminal charges for their involvement in the fatal shooting of a Manhattan man. The announcement was made Friday by Barry Wilkerson, Riley County attorney, who says he believes the officers were justified in their actions. Jarred Kemp, 41, was shot on Oct. 2 by an officer after [...]

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“Home for the Holidays” adoption event kicks off at T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter

This annual adoption event, offered now through December 23rd, attempts to house animals before the holiday stress of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter Director Deb Watkins realizes Christmas is probably going to look different this year for a lot of people, but the prevailing trend is, “People are adopting”. “Right [...]

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Thomas Rhett takes Instagram hiatus for a break from “negativity” in the comments section

ABCThomas Rhett will be taking some time over the holidays to tune out social media. The singer garnered some blowback on Instagram recently after posting snapshots of a vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The photos showed Thomas and his wife Lauren e...

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