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B104.7 Game of the Week schedule announced

High school football is right around the corner! Once again, B104.7 will be covering our area teams each Friday throughout the season, including a Manhattan High game this year! Due to K-State football playing on a Friday night on Oct. 6, the Manhattan High/Junction City game that normally would air on Newsradio KMAN will, instead, [...]

By |2023-08-07T09:22:44-05:00August 7th, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on B104.7 Game of the Week schedule announced

Dangerous heat expected all week

Temperatures in Northeast Kansas are expected to get into the ridiculous levels over the next week. Like, ludicrously hot. A heat advisory is in effect from Monday at 1 p.m. until Thursday at 9 p.m. As always with this kind of heat, the recommendation is to limit outdoor activities, wear light clothing, drink plenty of [...]

By |2023-07-24T09:58:46-05:00July 24th, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on Dangerous heat expected all week

Disney-esque theme park coming to Oklahoma?!?!

OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOKLAHOMA where the coasters come sweeping the down the rails. Kind of catchy. A massive America-themed amusement park is slated to open just northeast of Tulsa, Okla., in 2026. The park, called American Heartland Theme Park & Resort is just off Route 66 in Vinita. It'll have rides scattered across the park and different areas [...]

By |2023-07-21T09:51:37-05:00July 21st, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on Disney-esque theme park coming to Oklahoma?!?!

Chris Stapleton drops new single, new album in November

Well, if this doesn't make for a great Friday! Chris Stapleton dropped a new single, "White Horse" in the early morning hours, and it's a banger, as the kids say. Do kids still say that? Or has it been co-opted by out-of-touch Millennials and Gen Xers? Regardless, it's a banger. Check it out below. It's [...]

By |2023-07-21T08:30:09-05:00July 21st, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on Chris Stapleton drops new single, new album in November

New Music Friday: New Turnpike, Brad Paisley, Willie Nelson

Its Friday, and you know what that means! NEW MUSIC!!! We've got the latest from Turnpike Troubadors (and if someone wants to buy us tickets for their show at Azura in August, you would be our hero), plus new Brad Paisley, the Lauren Alaina/Lainey Wilson collab, and WILLIE FREAKING NELSON!!! Check out our Spotify [...]

By |2023-06-23T11:08:55-05:00June 23rd, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on New Music Friday: New Turnpike, Brad Paisley, Willie Nelson

Got a little dirt on my Croots: photoshopped Crocs become reality

Remember this? https://twitter.com/BuschBeer/status/1427993716384538638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1427993716384538638%7Ctwgr%5E9e8b7b3479492f34ca1232e850d3bea7cd6532e3%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.whiskeyriff.com%2F2023%2F06%2F19%2Fa-meme-becomes-reality-as-crocs-cowboy-boots-are-now-a-thing-and-the-internet-has-jokes%2F Well, here we are, almost two whole years later and someone decided to bring this nightmare to reality. Thanks, Huckberry. https://twitter.com/Huckberry/status/1670487861223731202?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1670487861223731202%7Ctwgr%5E9e8b7b3479492f34ca1232e850d3bea7cd6532e3%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.whiskeyriff.com%2F2023%2F06%2F19%2Fa-meme-becomes-reality-as-crocs-cowboy-boots-are-now-a-thing-and-the-internet-has-jokes%2F We can't wait for the inevitable corporate tie-in with Yellowstone. Can you just imagine Rip wearing a pair of these bad boys? Okay, now some of you are just being creepy. [...]

By |2023-06-20T09:10:26-05:00June 20th, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on Got a little dirt on my Croots: photoshopped Crocs become reality

New Music Friday: Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton ‘Don’t Fight Anymore’, Muscadine Bloodline goes emo

It's Friday and that means NEW MUSIC! This week, Carly Pearce dropped a new duet with Chris Stapleton that you should absolutely check out. Plus we've got the "Teenage Angst" EP from Muscadine Bloodline (who should 100 percent be on your radar if they aren't already) and Dierks Bentley's next release to radio! Check [...]

By |2023-06-16T08:33:40-05:00June 16th, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on New Music Friday: Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton ‘Don’t Fight Anymore’, Muscadine Bloodline goes emo

Ronnie Milsap to play final show with Parker McCollum, Justin Moore and more

Country music legend Ronnie Milsap is getting ready to end his 50-plus year career and has enlisted some big names to help send him out. The Final Nashville Show: A Tribute to Ronnie Milsap will be held in the Bridgestone Arena on Oct. 3 and will feature Kelly Clarkson, Little Big Town, Parker McCollum, Justin [...]

By |2023-06-07T09:43:50-05:00June 7th, 2023|Fence Post|Comments Off on Ronnie Milsap to play final show with Parker McCollum, Justin Moore and more

Artist Interview: Johnny Woods

Chris was thrilled to welcome Johnny Woods into the B104 studio for Red Dirt Road this week! Johnny's newish to the Country scene, having started his music career in 2020, but he's built a solid following! He'll be at Arts in the Park this Friday, June 9, at the Larry Norvell Bandshell in City Park. [...]

By |2023-06-05T11:40:08-05:00June 5th, 2023|Fence Post, On Demand|Comments Off on Artist Interview: Johnny Woods
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