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McCain Performance Series cancels 2020 fall season

There will be no shows this fall at McCain Auditorium. The McCain Performance Series at Kansas State University is canceling plans for a full subscription series in the fall. The decision was made with the safety of students, staff, volunteers, patrons and artists in mind. Director Todd Holmberg says the decision was a heartbreaking one [...]

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By |2020-06-29T13:31:17-05:00June 29th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on McCain Performance Series cancels 2020 fall season

Chris Janson faces scrutiny for performing at live show

ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson is facing backlash for his performance at Hwy 30 Music Fest this weekend.  Chris was one of the headliners at the festival in Filer, Idaho that ran from June 25-27. The "Buy Me a Boat" singer shared since-delete...

By |2020-06-30T08:14:05-05:00June 29th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Chris Janson faces scrutiny for performing at live show

“Here and Now” on hold: Kenny Chesney celebrates a #1 apart from No Shoes Nation

Warner Music NashvilleKenny Chesney claims the 31st number-one song of his career this week, as "Here and Now" tops the country chart.  It's particularly ironic, however, since for Kenny, "Here and Now" embodies the moments he gets to spend o...

By |2020-06-29T08:30:49-05:00June 29th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on “Here and Now” on hold: Kenny Chesney celebrates a #1 apart from No Shoes Nation

Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockSam Hunt dropped an acoustic version of his current single, “Hard to Forget,” last week. The radio version of the song is currently a top-five hit. Tractor Supply Company has unveiled its exclusive new li...

By |2020-06-29T08:32:06-05:00June 29th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Nashville notes

Six Riley County EMS employees test positive for COVID-19; nine firefighters in quarantine

Riley County health officials have confirmed an outbreak of at least six positive cases of coronavirus at Riley County Emergency Medical Services. Three additional tests were pending as of Sunday. According to the health department, positive cases have been confirmed at two out of four EMS stations in the county, with a third likely. All [...]

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By |2020-06-28T20:13:21-05:00June 28th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Six Riley County EMS employees test positive for COVID-19; nine firefighters in quarantine

Update: Pott. County Sheriff identifies victim of fatal UTV crash near Olsburg

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office has identified the person killed in a UTV crash over the weekend. According to Sheriff Shane Jager, the driver has been identified as 28-year-old Travis Belville of rural Olsburg. Jager says the investigation is ongoing. Deputies were called out Friday evening to the area of Oak Grove Road and Bigelow [...]

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By |2020-06-30T08:52:12-05:00June 27th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Update: Pott. County Sheriff identifies victim of fatal UTV crash near Olsburg

Update: 28 new positive COVID-19 cases; two new outbreak locations identified in Riley County

28 new positive cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Riley County since Wednesday, most of which are people 18 to 24-years old. Julie Gibbs, Riley County Health Department administrator, says two new outbreak locations have been identified at Rock A Belly Bar and Deli and 785 Bar. “We have been in contact with all [...]

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By |2020-06-26T17:49:29-05:00June 26th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on Update: 28 new positive COVID-19 cases; two new outbreak locations identified in Riley County

RCPD attempting to identify two following Target theft

Riley County Police are looking for two individuals wanted for questioning related to a theft at the Manhattan Target. The two men are seen in a security photo in reference to the theft that occurred Wednesday around 8:20 p.m. They were additionally seen with a white female in pink shirt, black pants, with her hair [...]

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By |2020-06-26T16:20:35-05:00June 26th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD attempting to identify two following Target theft

RCPD Director: chokeholds not trained for or permitted, but also not barred in policy

As conversations continue nationally about how police use force, particularly against minorities, the Riley County Police Department is evaluating its own policies. During KMAN’s In Focus Friday, RCPD Director Dennis Butler agreed there has been racism in policing nationally but stopped short of calling it a systemic problem. Butler says, at least from what he’s [...]

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By |2020-06-26T16:01:24-05:00June 26th, 2020|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD Director: chokeholds not trained for or permitted, but also not barred in policy
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