Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Ricky Skaggs introduced this country Christmas classic on his 1986 album, Love's Gonna Get Ya!, complete with backing vocals from the legendary James Taylor. Can you name it? ANSWER: "New Star Shining." Copyright &cop...

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Fire displaces Junction City apartment residents

Fire officials say a Thursday afternoon fire at a Junction City apartment building was kept from becoming much worse thanks to quick work from firefighters. Junction City Fire Chief Terry Johnson says fire crews were dispatched around 2 p.m. to the Bluff Apartments at 1810 Caroline Street where heavy fire and smoke was visible on [...]

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County commissioners approve MOU with RCPD

Riley County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding between them and the Riley County Police Department. County Counselor Clancy Holeman says the MOU is meant to clarify their each entities role in the new firing range.  It is also meant to help clarify for the design company, who will be paying for the range design [...]

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JCPD arrests Arkansas bank robber after traffic stop

A traffic stop in Junction City landed an Arkansas bank robber in jail Thursday afternoon. Junction City Police pulled over a passenger car for speeding on Interstate 70 just before 3 p.m. The driver, 45-year-old Nathaniel Painter was found to have robbed a bank on Tuesday in Paragould, Arkansas. He was still in possession of [...]

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockBlake Shelton promotes his new collection, Fully Loaded: God's Country, Friday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Check your local listings to see when the syndicated hour airs in your area. The 28th annual T...

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Carrie and Trisha honor Linda Ronstadt at the Kennedy Center, while TR pays tribute to ‘Sesame Street’

Gail Schulman/CBSSunday’s 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors is a night filled with some of the biggest names in country music, as Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett, Trisha Yearwood and more pay tribute to the likes of&n...

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Local bookstore and K-State partner up to celebrate 100 years of women’s suffrage

The Dusty Bookshelf and the K-State English Department have partnered to put on what they are calling the Satellite Transcribe-athon, which is part of a nationwide effort to digitize about 16,000 documents related to the women’s-movement of the early 1900s. The effort was launched by the Library of Congress earlier this year in honor the [...]

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Experience Chris Young & Gavin DeGraw’s stripped-down, emotionally-charged “Drowning” from ‘CMT Crossroads’

CMTThings will get emotional on Friday night, when the new episode of Crossroads featuring Chris Young and pop star Gavin DeGraw premieres on CMT. In one of the special’s highlights, the two team up for a new version...

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Wamego Superintendent says proposed traffic signal long overdue; school board considering joining Juul lawsuit

A new traffic signal is coming soon to Wamego’s west side after the city and Pottawatomie County recently entered into an agreement. It will be installed at the intersection of US-24 and Columbian Road using a Kansas Department of Transportation grant to fund construction. The remaining costs will be split between the two entities. USD [...]

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