This is a common rumor...but now it's REALLY picking up steam! On the heels of Carrie's incredibly moving performance of "How Great Thou Art" last weekend on American Idol, the groundswell has picked up steam to have her perform at halftime on next year's Super Bowl. Her fans, the "Care Bears", have been trying to [...]
The release date of his next album "Easy Does It" is a month ago, it's probably about time for Dylan Scott to hit the road. But wait! He's already out on the road on his "Country Til I Die Tour"? But with that 3rd album hitting the shelves May 30, Dylan's decided that he's gonna [...]
By Lewis Marien People of all ages got creative in the new location of Manhattan’s skate park Saturday. No, they weren’t doing kickflips or grinding the rails, but took part in a “Paint the Park” event co-hosted by Switch Wicked — a screen printing and apparel business founded in 2021 — and the Manhattan Parks [...]
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Protestors gathered near the edge of City Park on Saturday, to push back against policy decisions made by the Trump administration. Indivisible MHK planned the protest, called “No Kings,” and organizers said they confirmed that 350 people had participated. The protest was called by 50501, a grassroots organization that set out to have “50 protests [...]
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Ongoing maintenance issues within the Blue Earth Plaza water feature will highlight Tuesday’s discussion at the Manhattan City Commission work session. The open body of water has up to 18 inches of depth in some spots and is a popular wading pool and splash park for the community. Over the past few years, however, Parks [...]
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Local law enforcement agencies are alerting the public to watch out for counterfeit money circulating in the area. The Riley County and Junction City Police Departments each say they received reports last week of counterfeit $100 bills. They say the cases appear to be connected, as the serial numbers on the bills match. The counterfeit [...]
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Wet conditions caused a 3-vehicle crash on US-77 Sunday, about four miles south of Junction City. The Geary County Sheriff’s Office says it happened just before 3:30 pm when a SUV, driven by Alleigh Swarts, of Manhattan, hyrdroplaned in the southbound lane and side swiped a northbound passenger car, driven by Keenan Sanger-Koepke, of Herington. [...]
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Construction at the new location of the Flint Hills Breadbasket is nearing completion. The new location for the local food pantry, at 2326 Skyvue Lane, is weeks from opening after a year of remodeling. Organizers said the previous location of the Breadbasket on Yuma Street had become congested and impractical. The new location will be [...]
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The Academy of Country Music is set to honor the legendary duo during the "Play Something Country" gala, to be held the night before the 60th annual ACM Awards in Frisco, Texas. The festivities will be held at The Star, and will feature performances from Eric Church, Lainey Wilson, Keith Urban and more. There will [...]
By: Emma Loura This summer, five schools in the Manhattan-Ogden district will host the Summer Reading program. Bluemont Elementary, Northview Elementary, Ogden Elementary, Marlatt Elementary and Manhattan High School are taking part this year. Manhattan High is a new participating location this year, lending its library to the children. “The high school library will be [...]
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