Phillips won’t seek re-election to Kansas House

Manhattan State Representative Tom Phillips will not seek re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives. “There’s never a good time to let go of something you enjoy, but I just felt like if I wanted to write a new chapter in my life I have to close this one. I have still my energy level [...]

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New executive director of Wamego Chamber of Commerce announced

The Wamego Area Chamber of Commerce officially announced that Jason Toll has been named as the new Executive Director. Toll joins the chamber from his prior position as the Public Service Director at the Larned State Hospital.  Prior to his work here, Toll has held the role as a small business owner and manager. He [...]

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Riley County commissioners look to keep 2021 budget flat

Riley County commissioners on Monday reviewed preliminary numbers for the 2021 budget. Budget and Finance Officer Tami Robison presented early projections for budget appropriations and highlighted any increases to department budgets and the total number.  Increases include the attorney’s office, community corrections, insurance, and council of aging.  The total appropriations request is $33,956,690. Other costs [...]

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Justin Moore launches podcast

Courtesy of Justin MooreJustin Moore is venturing into the world of podcasting.  Co-hosted by the singer and his tour manager, J.R., "The Justin Moore Podcast" features 15 episodes that offer fans insight into a vast range of topics rela...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockBrandi Carlile has been added to the lineup for the upcoming Georgia on My Mind concert. Caylee Hammack and American Idol season 16 runner-up Caleb Lee Hutchinson have also signed on...

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“Chasin’ You”: Morgan Wallen reveals his third number one was inspired by a love he left behind

John ShearerMorgan Wallen locks in the third number one of his career so far, as "Chasin' You" finds its place at the top of the country chart this week. It turns out the East Tennessee native's tale of lost love isn't hypothetical at all. In fact...

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Law Board approves ’21 budget for publication with more adjustments likely to come

The Riley County Law Board on Monday approved for publication its $22.1 million budget for fiscal year 2021, but will need a special meeting to finalize it ahead of the publication date. Within the budget, $470,000 is being slashed outside of merits and cost of living adjustments. The budget, while flat year-over-year in terms of overall [...]

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Law Board approves ’21 budget for publication with more adjustments likely to come

The Riley County Law Board on Monday approved for publication its $22.1 million budget for fiscal year 2021, but will need a special meeting to finalize it ahead of the publication date. Within the budget, $470,000 is being slashed outside of merits and cost of living adjustments. The budget, while flat year-over-year in terms of overall [...]

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