There’s no better time to become a dad than on Father’s Day! Congrats to Luke and Nicole Combs as they welcomed their son Tex Lawrence Combs into the world this past Sunday, June 19th 2022 – which just also happened to be Father’s Day this year. Luke shared the happy news on social media, “Welp, […]
Dr. C. Clyde Jones, who some call Mr. Manhattan, celebrated his 100th birthday on Friday, albeit about six months before his actual 100th. Organizers decorated the Atrium lounge in K-State’s business building with balloons, signs, banners, and a photo montage. Jones served as the first dean of K-State’s College of Business and was instrumental in its [...]
The Manhattan Juneteenth organization wrapped up a week of activities with a day in City Park full of local vendors, speakers, and a unity walk. Mayor Linda Morse read out the Juneteenth proclamation in between stories about people who have recently passed and were pillars in the town’s African-American community. One of those figures being [...]
On June 21st – the official start of the summer season, Lady A dropped their next single – “Summer State Of Mind” Talking about the new track, Lady A’s Hillary Scott, “Our new song, ‘Summer State of Mind,’ is all about the person you love in your life helping you come out of the cold. […]
Congrats goes out to Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi as the two announced that they are expecting a baby boy this November. Talking to People Scotty says “We’ve gotten to live a lot of life and do some cool things, so seems like now’s a good time to settle down a little and expand […]
Pottawatomie County commissioners capped a busy day Monday with decisions on two of three conditional use permits in front of them. During their regular morning session in Westmoreland, the commission approved a pair of conditional use permits for rural properties north of Rock Creek High School wanting to host events, such as weddings and other [...]
Many of the animals at Sunset Zoo were given protection against COVID-19 this spring thanks to a local effort involving veterinarians in the Manhattan area. Kansas State University zoo veterinarians worked closely with Sunset Zoo staff to inject animals with a slightly different vaccine, produced by Zoetis, which donated over 15,000 doses of the USDA [...]
Parmalee is at number-one for a second week with their song “Take My Name” – which is also their second chart topper from their album For You, after “Just The Way” (with Blanco Brown) was in the top spot on Billboard last year. Congrats to Parmalee for 2-weeks at number-one with “Take My Name.” Photo […]
It’s hard to believe, but Keith Urban’s break out album, Golden Road, was released 20 years ago this October. The album featured a ton of great songs…including the number-one hits “Somebody Like You,” “Who Wouldn’t Wanna Be Me” and “You’ll Think Of Me.” To mark the upcoming anniversary – and as a thank you to […]
Caitlyn Smith recently released her third album High… Caitlyn is still flying…High…after her shows during this year’s CMA Music Fest – “It was truly a week I’ll never forget. Can’t wait to do it all over next year!” She shared a video recap with fans… This October Caitlyn will be with her fans in the […]
