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How Much Would it Cost to Buy Everything on the “12 Days of Christmas” Today?

Every year around this time, the people at PNC Wealth Management calculate how much it would cost to buy all the stuff from "The Twelve Days of Christmas".And this year, it'll cost you right around what it would've cost you last year.  If you'd bought all the stuff.  Which you didn't.  Because you're not romantic.  [...]

By |2015-12-01T07:32:04-06:00December 1st, 2015|Fence Post|Comments Off on How Much Would it Cost to Buy Everything on the “12 Days of Christmas” Today?

RCPD Report 11/30

The Riley County Police Department received a report of a stolen vehicle Saturday. Kegan Rawhouser (24) of Manhattan reported that his white, 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix GXP was taken by an unknown suspect while it was parked near his residence. The vehicle is valued at approximately $8,500. No arrests have been made at the time […]

By |2015-11-30T16:43:49-06:00November 30th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on RCPD Report 11/30

Commissioners hit bump in McDowell Creek Road project plans

Riley County Commissioners are rethinking the McDowell Creek Road project. Leon Hobson, the county’s public works director, told commissioners Monday morning that the project’s bids all exceed the engineer’s estimate by more than 110 percent, and can’t accept any of them based on state statute. “When this project was first put on the sales tax […]

By |2015-11-30T13:41:00-06:00November 30th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on Commissioners hit bump in McDowell Creek Road project plans

Commissioners hit bump in McDowell Creek Road project plans

Riley County Commissioners are rethinking the McDowell Creek Road project. Leon Hobson, the county’s public works director, told commissioners Monday morning that the project’s bids all exceed the engineer’s estimate by more than 110 percent, and can’t accept any of them based on state statute. “When this project was first put on the sales tax […]

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This Day History – November 30

1940 Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were married Lucy filed for divorce the day after their final TV show was filmed in 1960 1984 Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer, by Elmo and Patsy, was released! A Christmas classic!  2002 Rascal Flatts had the #1 song in the land with These Days  This was Rascal Flatts' first [...]

By |2015-11-30T08:51:33-06:00November 30th, 2015|Fence Post|Comments Off on This Day History – November 30

More icy weather probable into Monday morning

(Photo courtesy National Weather Service, Topeka) Freezing rain will move northeast along and west of a Sabetha, to Manhattan, to Council Grove through tonight. 0.25 inches of ice may accumulate on elevated objects, power lines and tree limbs. The additional ice accumulations through Monday morning may cause tree branches and power lines to snap. Roads […]

By |2015-11-30T00:01:15-06:00November 30th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on More icy weather probable into Monday morning

Icy conditions cause accident on I-70

The Kansas Highway Patrol responded to an injury accident on I-70 Saturday afternoon. A 1999 Honda, driven by Hillary Strange (28) of Junction City, lost control in the westbound lane due to icy conditions. The vehicle left the roadway and entered the north ditch and overturned, coming to a rest on its top. Strange was […]

By |2015-11-29T17:21:36-06:00November 29th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on Icy conditions cause accident on I-70

Ice Storm Warning issued for area until 6 pm today

(Photo Courtesy National Weather Service, Topeka) Periods of freezing rain and rain will continue across the area into Sunday. In areas at or below freezing (approximately left of the yellow dashed line on the map), this will add to an already bad situation as ice over the past several days in addition to the new […]

By |2015-11-29T06:05:30-06:00November 29th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on Ice Storm Warning issued for area until 6 pm today

North Riley Co. explosion sends one to hospital

A man and dog were injured in a building explosion in northern Riley County on Saturday afternoon according to Riley County Fire Chief Pat Collins. Ken Specht was reportedly checking a furnace in a shop building located at 2217 Ober Road when there was an explosion. The blast destroyed the building and blew windows out […]

By |2015-11-28T19:45:42-06:00November 28th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on North Riley Co. explosion sends one to hospital

Safety concerns on Pottawatomie County roads

Persistent freezing rain and sleet is causing safety issues on roads in the area. The NE Kansas Regional Notification System has released the following notice for roads in Pottawatomie County: Inclement weather is expected into Monday. Personnel are actively treating high & low volume roads with sand and salt. High volume gravel roads will be […]

By |2015-11-28T14:10:39-06:00November 28th, 2015|Local News|Comments Off on Safety concerns on Pottawatomie County roads
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