Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockMaddie & Tae have released the video for their new song, "Trying on the Rings." The video features footage from both of their weddings. Maddie married high school sweetheart, Jonah Font, in 2019 and Tae ...
Wonder Workshop Founder Richard Pitts passed Monday morning after a decade long fight with cancer. Pitts, a New Jersey native, came to Manhattan to study history at K-State. He began to develop a children’s educational program concept and created the Wonder Workshop back in 1995. The museum carries out exhibits and programs to teach about the arts, sciences, [...]
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Riley County commissioners approved the purchase of the First Christian Church property during their meeting Monday. Commissioners brought up the purchase last meeting, but put it on hold due to a non-unanimous vote. They want to use the property for additional office space due to expansions to the courthouse. During this meeting, Commissioner Ron Wells [...]
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Pottawatomie County will receive up to about $21,000 in federal aid to help prepare for the primary and general elections this year. These funds come from about $2.6 million being given to county voting officials in Kansas and will go towards temporary help, publications and getting out information about in-person and mail-in voting. Kansas is [...]
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Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyBlake Shelton and Gwen Stefani brought their chart-topping duet, "Nobody but You," to the Grand Ole Opry this past weekend. The couple streamed their performance, which s...
A recent survey of major Manhattan area employers finds a huge drop in consumer confidence to be the top concern as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Some 55 survey responses submitted by the Greater Manhattan Economic Partnership were received from those employers in Riley and Pottawatomie counties. They represent over 7,600 jobs in the Manhattan area, [...]
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Two dozen Manhattan businesses have been added to the list of recipients of emergency dollars from the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce’s emergency assistance loan program. The second round recipients are receiving just under $112,000 in funding. The funds are drawn down from the City of Manhattan’s Economic Development Fund upon approval of the City [...]
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ABC/Paula LoboFlorida Georgia Line have a new project on their hands. The duo of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley announced on Twitter today that they're dropping a six-song EP next week. Titled 6-Pack, ...
ABC/Mark LevineBrett Young and Blanco Brown are lending their voices to one of the Country Music Hall of Fame's virtual programs. Both singers will participate in the museum's Words & Music at Home program that teaches students...
New cases of coronavirus are holding steady for the most part in the Manhattan area. The Riley County Health Department reported a 58th overall case Monday morning, a 63-year-old male patient who was a close contact of another confirmed positive patient. The county has seen a significant increase in the number of people who have [...]
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