Pott. County health official says COVID-19 vaccine could be available by early 2021

COVID-19 vaccine timeline According to Lisa Campbell, Pottawatomie County Health Department officer, a COVID-19 vaccine will be available locally by January 2021. “There will be limited doses available,” Campbell said. “They’ll be sending out priority groups and we’ll have those priority groups listed, but they are saying that there will be widespread vaccine available and [...]

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Westmoreland wine producer among USDA rural grant recipients

A Westmoreland agricultural producer is among four selected to receive USDA funding to help develop new products and expand his operation. Roy Garrett is receiving a $38,100 Value-Added Producer Grant from USDA Rural Development. Garrett is starting a wine production company and has an existing vineyard and has degrees in enology and viticulture from Highland [...]

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RCPD Report: 9/29/20

The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockAmanda Shires has released a new song, "The Problem," featuring husband Jason Isbell, in honor of International Safe Abortion Day. All proceeds from the song are benefiting The Yellowhammer Fund, a repr...

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Riley and Pottawatomie Counties see slight increase in positive cases over the weekend

Riley County has 20 new positive cases and 20 additional recoveries since Friday’s report. Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan is caring for two positive patients at this time. These patients have symptoms severe enough to require hospitalization. This brings the total number of positive cases to 1,815, with 239 active cases and 1,568 recoveries. [...]

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‘Hollywood Gold’: Parker McCollum’s new EP features song written by Chris Stapleton

MCA NashvilleParker McCollum has a batch of new music on the way.  The singer and songwriter behind the hit "Pretty Heart" is set to release a new EP, Hollywood Gold, on October 16. The title has personal significance for the singer...

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Manhattan Regional Airport to host full-scale emergency exercise

A full-scale exercise taking place at Manhattan Regional Airport will include some traffic adjustments Tuesday. Airport Director Jesse Romo says the exercise is to test emergency responders’ abilities to respond to an aircraft incident. It’s scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday on the airport property near Wildcat Creek Road. A portion of Wildcat Creek [...]

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