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Woman injured in accident on Tuttle Creek Blvd after losing control of vehicle

A woman was injured in an accident on Tuesday morning that occurred in Manhattan. The accident occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m. at mile marker 306 on Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Roxanne Brown, 32, was transported by EMS to Via Christi after she lost control of her vehicle on the ice on the road. Her injuries are [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-08T09:22:00-06:00January 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

Semi fire on I-70 near Wabaunsee County leads to traffic being restricted

A fire that engulfed a semitrailer has restricted traffic on I-70 just west of Topeka on Wednesday. The fire was reported just prior to 5:30 a.m. this morning on westbound I-70 about 2 miles west of the Shawnee-Wabaunsee County line. The semi was reported to be fully engulfed in flames. Initial reports from the scene [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-08T06:40:11-06:00January 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

Country Music in a legendary venue

Most baseball fans, including myself, have a visit to Fenway Park in Boston on our bucket lists. I've always thought seeing a ballgame in the iconic stadium would be amazing. Seeing two of country music's heavy hitters there? That would be even better. Mark May 30th on your calendar if a trip to Beantown would [...]

By Chris Swick|2025-01-08T06:25:49-06:00January 8th, 2025|Fence Post, Music|Comments Off

Manhattan Senator-elect proposes bills ditching Daylight Savings Time

Kansas state Senator Kenny Titus (R-Manhattan) has filed a bill that would exempt the state of Kansas from Daylight Savings Time. The issue of Daylight Savings has been a topic of discussion at the federal level, as several bills have been filed to exempt the United States from Daylight Savings while others have looked to [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-08T05:41:53-06:00January 8th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

Trailer stolen on Scenic Drive

Riley County Police are investigating a theft that occurred on January 6, 2025, at approximately 5:30 PM at the intersection of N. Scenic Drive and Miller Parkway. A 34-year-old male reported that his trailer, which was hauling a washer, dryer, and other items, was stolen by an unknown subject. The total estimated loss from this [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-07T09:28:43-06:00January 7th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

Post Malone tips a server $20 grand!

Say what you will about whether Post Malone is "country". His heart is in the right place. Thanks to the servers' Instagram account, we now know that Post tipped her $20,000 after celebrating at the bar she works out. 36 year old Renee Brown is a single mom of a 9 year old. She was [...]

By Chris Swick|2025-01-07T07:19:01-06:00January 7th, 2025|Fence Post, Music|Comments Off

Snow, snow, and more snow

The blizzard of 2025 was everything they warned us it would. The National Weather Service promised us that this storm (named Winter Storm Blair) would bring significant snowfall to the entire midwest. They said it would start with light freezing rain and then switch over to snow for most of the day Sunday. And they [...]

By Chris Swick|2025-01-07T06:49:12-06:00January 7th, 2025|Fence Post, Music|Comments Off

Sunday fire leads to five people being displaced

Several individuals and pets were displaced following a Sunday night fire in Pottawatomie County. 15 firefighters responded to a fire call in the 5300 Block of Highway 99. Crews from Louisville Township Fire, City of Wamego Fire, Belvue Township Fire and Pottawatomie County Consolidated Fire District #1-St. George responded to the scene. A small electrical [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-06T11:04:51-06:00January 6th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

Sunday’s blizzard sees record snowfall for the region

It was a record-setting blizzard for Northeastern Kansas on Sunday. Snowfall estimates say that Wamego received 17.5 inches of snow, which is the third-most on record for the city behind 20 inches on Feb. 25, 1912 and 2 feet of snow on Feb. 27, 1900. Manhattan had 14.8 inches, which is the second-most for a [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-06T08:52:01-06:00January 6th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off

UPDATE: Wamego says all residential roads have been cleaned

(Jan. 8 at 10:27am Update): All residential streets in Wamego have been cleared as of this morning. Crews still out monitoring for hazards. City officials are encouraging anyone who feels like their roads may have been missed to should reach out to City Hall at 785-456-9119. (Jan. 8 at 5:31am Update): City of Manhattan crews [...]

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By B104 Staff|2025-01-08T10:25:56-06:00January 6th, 2025|Local News|Comments Off