Before “Six Feet Apart,” Luke Combs wondered if it was too “cheesy” to write a song about COVID-19

ABC/Mark LevineLuke Combs’ just-released, pandemic-inspired “Six Feet Apart” has struck a major chord with fans since he first debuted it during a livestream show. So much so, in fact, that the singer speedily released a studio versio...

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Riley County firefighters respond to small house fire in Leonardville

No injuries were reported after a house fire in Leonardville Wednesday. Riley County Fire Chief Pat Collins says firefighters were called out to 216 South Urpelding shortly before noon, for a small fire in the home’s living room. Collins says it was started after the resident dropped a cigarette onto an oxygen tank. Firefighters were [...]

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Manhattan shrinks price tag for senior living development, accepts millions in airport grant

Manhattan will pick up an increased portion of outstanding infrastructure costs in a Lee Mill Village low-income senior living development. Facing $300,000 in increased development costs, the Manhattan Area Housing Partnership asked that the city split the difference with them and lower MAHP’s purchasing price for the 19 lots from $380,000 to $285,000 and raise [...]

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Tim McGraw will celebrate “I Called Mama”’s release with live performance, fan Q&A

ABC/Mark Levine Tim McGraw is on deck to kick off Amazon’s new livestream series, Amazon Live. The superstar will deliver the debut live performance of his new single, “I Called Mama,” and answer fan questions beginning at 1...

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Kansas State University releases reopening plan

The Kansas State University Executive Reawakening Team has released its plan for reopening the K-State community. This plan, like the statewide reopening plan announced by Gov. Laura Kelly last week, comes in phases and requires that certain criteria be met before advancing to each stage. The first phase abides by Riley County’s “Restricted Activities” orders [...]

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Miranda Lambert reflects on hard times after Tennessee storms: “God keeps reminding us who’s in charge”

ABC/Mark LevineLike many middle Tennessee residents, Miranda Lambert is shaken after a series of severe thunderstorms rolled through the Nashville region over the weekend. Though she’s grateful that no people, animals or structures on h...

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Veterans submit letters demanding Riley County Commission stream meetings

Some local veterans have submitted open letters to the Riley County Commission demanding the meetings be streamed online. The letters were made public Wednesday by Manhattan Alliance for Peace and Justice. (They are attached below.) The group of active and retired veterans argue that due to the ongoing health crisis, activity conducted during the two [...]

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MISSING PERSON: Riley County police requesting public’s assistance in search for 13-year-old girl

The Riley County Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in the search for 13-year-old Ananie Lakierra Morris of Manhattan. Morris was last seen Tuesday at about 11 p.m. around the 900 block of Kearney St.. She is possibly wearing a yellow and gray hooded sweatshirt, a black and white checkered emoji backpack and tan [...]

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RCPD Report: 5/6/20

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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