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Redistricting map would move Highland into east Manhattan, southern Riley County

Some shakeups to legislative districts in the Manhattan area could be on the horizon if the current map under consideration gets approval. The most notable change is that of 51st District Rep. Ron Highland (R-Wamego) who would absorb a portion of Manhattan, within 66th District Rep. Sydney Carlin’s district, which has grown by 8,000 people, [...]

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By B104 Staff|2022-03-19T22:24:55-05:00March 19th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off

Aggieville goes green with annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Road Races

One of Manhattan’s oldest traditions returned Saturday with the 44th annual St. Patrick’s Day road races and parade. The event included a 2 mile fun run and walk and the annual Marvin Hachmeister 10K road race through Aggieville. Among the participants was Joe Wagenblast, who says this event is one of his favorites. Max Steffensmeier, [...]

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By B104 Staff|2022-03-19T15:00:01-05:00March 19th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off

Tiffany Woys Talks New EP “All About Love” And Pays Homage To Nashville Songwriting Community

Country music breakout artist Tiffany Woys spent her childhood navigating the Sacramento, California music scene. She would perform three nights a week for several hours straight to place her name on the map. Standing in front of a lively crowd with a ...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T17:08:28-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Jana Kramer Talks “First Official” Spring Break With Children: “Yes A Few Tears Were Shed”

Country music star Jana Kramer and her family escaped the cold to spend quality time in paradise. While basking in the sun, the “Voices” singer took to social media to give an update on their “first official spring break” in Can...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T17:02:26-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Alison Krauss Accepts Sweet Offer From Def Leppard

Alison Krauss has a lot of love for English rockers. Krauss is known for her collaborations with Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant – and now she’s branching out even further. The Americana/bluegrass musician is teaming with “Pour Some Sugar On Me” singe...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T16:58:00-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

BRELAND Opens Up About First CMT Nomination: “I Don’t Take It For Granted At All”

Country music breakout star BRELAND was left speechless early Wednesday morning (March 16) when the 2022 CMT Music Awards nominations were announced on CBS by Carly Pearce. The genre-bending musician scored three nominations for Breakthrough Video of the Year (“Cross Country“) and two CMT Performance of the Year nods – “Friendship Train (from 2021 CMT... Read more »

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T15:24:48-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Carrie Underwood Shares the Story of New Single “Ghost Story”

Carrie Underwood released her new single “Ghost Story” on Friday and described it as “a different take on a revenge song.” “Instead of smashing headlights, this scorned lover is letting her ex know that she will continue t...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T15:19:57-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Dolly Parton Request Declined – Rock Hall Refuses to Remove Her From Ballot

Dolly Parton asked to be taken off the ballot of nominees for possible inclusion in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – and the answer was no. In a message posted on social media, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation said that from the genre&#8...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T13:36:32-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

CMT Roundup: New Music From Elle King, Madeline Edwards, Randall King and more

This week’s CMT Roundup has a little bit of everything – some empowerment, nostalgia, sass, a dose of alcohol and a heavy dose of gossip to get you through the weekend. Check out new songs from Elle King, Madeline Edwards, Randall King, Hig...

By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T11:59:24-05:00March 18th, 2022|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Gramercy fire ruled arson

The Manhattan Fire Department has determined a fire early Thursday morning at the Gramercy Apartments was incendiary. Fire investigators working with the Riley County Police Department filed a report for aggravated arson and criminal damage to property. One cat found dead in the fire, due to smoke inhalation. Police say a 35-year-old man is a [...]

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By B104 Staff|2022-03-18T11:55:58-05:00March 18th, 2022|Local News|Comments Off