There will be no Heartland Stampede this summer. Organizers announced Thursday that because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve been forced to cancel the 2020 music festival. The three-day festival, formerly known as Country Stampede, made a permanent move from the Manhattan area to Topeka last year following flooding at Tuttle Creek Reservoir. In a [...]
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Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockNathaniel Rateliff has released the video for "Willie's Birthday Song" in honor of the star's 87th birthday. Shot in isolation, the video features cameos by Willie's sister, Bobbie Nelson, on piano...
ABC/Image Group LA If you ask the guys in Old Dominion who one of their greatest inspirations and mentors is, they don't miss a beat with the answer. It's Trace Adkins. The reason why dates back to the days when the CMA and AC...
Kansas State University is estimated to lose $35 million in revenue by July 31, caused by its move to remote instruction and limited operations attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. K-State President Richard Myers on Wednesday outlined a fiscal plan for the university moving forward that includes a hiring freeze, salary cuts for top administrators and [...]
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Kansas State University is estimated to lose $35 million in revenue by July 31, caused by its move to remote instruction and limited operations attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. K-State President Richard Myers on Wednesday outlined a fiscal plan for the university moving forward that includes a hiring freeze, salary cuts for top administrators and [...]
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Though not officially released, a leaked draft document of Riley County’s plan to lift COVID-19 restrictions indicates the county could see most activities return to normal by the end of June. Riley County health and safety officials said in their Wednesday coronavirus press conference that they were awaiting the governor’s announcement of her re-opening plan [...]
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Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMT/ViacomThomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins are virtually visiting The Kelly Clarkson Show tomorrow. The beloved couple will connect with the talk show host from their home in Nashville ...
The first meeting of the 24-member Manhattan Area Regional Recovery Task Force was held Wednesday. Members of the task force were generally united around the idea of consistent communication, noting the messaging businesses receive from elected officials and the local health departments must be uniform, a point echoed by Downtown Manhattan, Inc. Executive Director Gina [...]
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ABC/Image Group LADuring her Billboard Live At-Home series today, Carly Pearce offered fans a performance of "It Won't Always Be Like This," a song that's taken on new meaning for her in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The emotional...
Riley County will still hold in-person polling this election season, but officials encourage residents to vote by mail in anticipation of congestion. Riley County Clerk Rich Vargo says he has no authority to run the 2020 primary and general elections entirely by mail amid public gathering concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, noting that the [...]
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