Enrollment numbers for the fall semester at Kansas State University won’t be known until mid-September, but there is some optimism that the university could be close to turning a corner on declining enrollment. President Richard Linton says while it’s too early to project where K-State will be at in terms of enrollment, there are some [...]
Officials with the Kansas Department of Transportation say a $3.4 million milling and overlay project will begin Tuesday, weather permitting, on K-99 in Wabaunsee County, just south of Wamego. Work will cover about 22 miles from the Wabaunsee/Pottawatomie County line south to the K-99/K-4 junction. KDOT says the City of Alma and the ongoing K-99 [...]
Meadowlark’s 14th Annual Speedy P D Race had a large turnout Saturday. Nine-year-old Manhattan Catholic School student, Shaun Fuemmeler, shares why he ran and what he knows about Parkinson’s disease. His mom, Laura Fuemmeler of Manhattan, also ran. She shares how Parkinson’s has touched their lives. Don Ricklui also completed the race Saturday morning. Ricklui shared [...]
Debate continues in the public sphere over whether the action will do enough to stimulate the economy. Critics say it doesn’t do enough to solve the high cost of going to college. Kansas State University President Dr. Richard Linton says working with the state and federal government on scholarship opportunities becomes part of the portfolio [...]
A Manhattan woman is jailed on charges she endangered the lives children on two separate occasions. Riley County Police say 26-year-old Maria Bryan was arrested Thursday on a warrant for aggravated battery and three counts of endangering a child in connection to a March 22 incident where she allegedly caused bodily harm to and places [...]
Members of NASA’s Earth Sciences Division capped off a week in Kansas with a Friday presentation at K-State detailing the administration’s work supporting agriculture and environmental research missions. Hosted by the College of Agriculture, multiple officials from the division spent the week meeting with local agriculture producers and industry advocates throughout Kansas as well as [...]
It's Friday and you know what that means! NEW MUSIC FRIDAY!!! We've got a new track today from Kenny Chesney with Old Dominion, as well as HARDY and Lainey Wilson! Plus new album releases from Ingrid Andress, Pat Green, Bri Bagwell, A Thousand Horses and more! Check out our Spotify playlist below! [...]
Most of us already had come to this conclusion, so it's nice to be able to say "I told you so." Researchers at Texas Tech have found that Americans who obsessively follow the news are more prone to both physical and mental health issues. Again, no kidding. Looking at social media will tell us this. [...]
It's National Dog Day! Celebrate by making your very good boy or girl a king or a queen! I mean, maybe slightly more than you already do. Some stats for National Dog Day courtesy of National Today: 71 percent of Americans have had a dog at some point in our lives. Americans are twice as [...]
Riley County Police have arrested a 39-year-old Salina man in connection to sex crimes reported in Ogden in August 2021 and May of this year. Leif Foster was taken into custody Thursday on a warrant for two counts each of aggravated criminal sodomy and aggravated indecent liberties with a child. RCPD says the alleged crimes involved [...]
