Dierks Bentley is ready to make some Music City memories on New Year’s Eve. The singer, who now lives in Colorado, is among the headliners at CBS’ New Year’s Eve special “Nashville’s Big Bash” that will air starting at 8 p.m. ET from Nashville. Other performers include Jason Aldean, Lady A, Jimmie Allen, Ingrid Andress,... Read more »
Sam Hunt, Zac Brown Band and Elle King won’t perform Friday night as part of “New Year’s Eve: Nashville’s Big Bash” that will air on CBS. Brown revealed on social media Thursday that he had tested positive for COVID-19 again, despite ...
Puppies are always popular around the holidays – especially in country music. While it’s never recommended to give a puppy as a gift, nothing says Merry Christmas quite like a wiggling ball of fur wearing a big red bow. This year, artists including Chr...
Riley County crews are ready to go for the impending snow storm Saturday. Public Works Operation Manager Alvin Perez says crews had been preparing all morning Thursday. They loaded the trucks up with salt to treat the roads before the snow hits the streets. Public works is also fully stocked with salt, which Perez says [...]
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The K-State Research and Extension Office is advising growers of a new corn disease that’s emerged in the region, that if left unchecked could inflict costly yield damage. . It’s called tar spot, and has spread from the corn belt west. K-State row crop disease specialist Rodrigo Onofre is advising corn growers to become more [...]
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Pawnee Mental Health Services is applying for federal grants to expand its services. The federal government passed statutes and definitions for community mental health centers to be defined as Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers. Pawnee Executive Director Robbin Cole says the CCBHC is essentially a federal definition for a range of services. Last Spring, the [...]
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In just a few weeks, members of the Wamego School Board will select a new superintendent to lead the district. Interim Superintendent Greg Mann says the board hired the Kansas Association of School Boards to oversee the search. In the past few weeks, the state board has been gathering input and feedback from the community [...]
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A New Year’s Day snowstorm could potentially bring near record-setting snowfall to Manhattan. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued from midnight Saturday to midnight Sunday. Forecasters say confidence is increasing for heavy snowfall accumulations northwest of Interstate 35 and especially north of Interstate 70. Snowfall amounts are uncertain, but the National Weather Service is [...]
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The Riley County Police Department is continuing to investigate the Dec. 12 shooting inside Tate’s Bar in Aggieville. Director Dennis Butler gave a brief update Wednesday during In Focus, about the shooting victim that was seriously injured in the incident. RCPD doesn’t release names of crime victims, but an online criminal complaint filed in Riley [...]
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Country Music Hall of Fame member Ray Stevens is preparing to say a last goodbye to his wife. A message on his Facebook page Wednesday revealed that Stevens’ wife Penny suffered from a prolonged illness and suddenly progressed to “the end-of-life stage...
