This year’s Baking competition at the Riley County Fair was cinnamon rolls, and the judges enjoyed their sweet assignment on Sunday. Riley County Commissioner John Ford joined Founder/Publisher Tyler Jackson of Manhattan City Lifestyle Magazine to judge the competition. The two enjoyed every entry, awarding a purple ribbon (excellent quality) to each. Manhattan’s Audrey [...]
A Manhattan 9-year-old entered a rocket as his STEM Project at the Riley County Fair, Friday afternoon. Gantt Chase from the CiCo Shamrocks 4-H Club already has a background in rocketry. Participants submitted their projects, along with evidence that it is operational, directly to a judge. The judges critiqued the projects as they were submitted, giving compliments on design [...]
It's Friday, and you know what that means! NEW MUSIC FRIDAY! A number of new full-length albums and EPs dropped today, plus we have new singles from Jon Pardi, Riley Green, Little Big Town and more!
Corey had Davie Kimm and Keith Isley, the announcer and barrelman for this year's Kaw Valley Rodeo, in studio this morning during The Morning Buzz! They talked about rodeo life, Tough Enough To Wear Pink Night and more!
Chris welcomed in Ragland to the studio for Red Dirt Road this week! Fun Fact: They were the last band in studio before the Pandemic, and they were the first ones back in studio. That wasn't planned, but it is a full circle moment. Among the discussion topics in this full, uncut interview is Ragland's [...]
Riley County Police say they do not believe there is any public threat after someone reported finding what appeared to be a homemade explosive device this week at a Manhattan apartment complex. Officers were called out to the 1300 block of Flint Hills Place Wednesday evening after a resident found a toilet paper roll with [...]
A Scott City man is jailed in Riley County on charges of alleged child sex crimes. The Riley County Police Department says 21-year-old Jessie Ivey was arrested Wednesday afternoon on a Sumner County warrant alleging single counts of rape and aggravated indecent liberties with a child under the age of 14. An official with the [...]
Yep. You read that 100 percent correctly. Joining the ranks of such luminaries as Pickle Mountain Dew, Grey Poupon ice cream, and yesterday's tailgate candy corn is Velveeta' Mac-And-Cheese Martini. "As we look to summer, one of life's greatest pleasures is enjoying summer sips during golden hour," Kelsey Rice, Velveeta's senior brand communications manager, [...]
A Junction City man was seriously injured Wednesday after intentionally driving his vehicle across the I-70 median into oncoming traffic. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 24-year-old Aaron Smith was eastbound on I-70 in Geary County, near mile marker 298, shortly before 1 p.m. when authorities say he intentionally drove across the median and into westbound [...]
The City of Wamego has named a new Chief of the city’s police department. Paul Schliffke, who has served as Deputy Chief of Police for the past nine years, has been promoted to the position permanently. He had served in the role on an interim basis following the termination of former Chief Mike Baker on [...]
