Two people sustained injuries in an early Sunday morning incident in Aggieville. The Riley County Police Department says it responded to a report of shots fired sometime after 2 a.m. Police were instructing individuals at the time to shelter in place. No other initial details about the shooting were reported by police, but according to [...]
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A 46-person ensemble of tuba, sousaphone and euphonium players brought the holiday spirit to the Manhattan Town Center Saturday. The Manhattan TubaChristmas concert returned in 2021 after a year off due to COVID-19, playing an hour-long set of Christmas-themed songs. The event is organized by the K-State Tuba and Euphonium Studio and the ensemble [...]
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The smell of pancakes and sausage, no better way to start a Saturday morning. The Manhattan Kiwanis Club held their biggest fundraiser of the year with their 70th annual pancake feed and silent auction. A constant flow of community members came through Pottorf Hall at Cico Park Saturday morning to enjoy pancakes, sausage, eggs, and, [...]
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Cody Johnson and his traditional, ‘90s-influenced style of country music has long been a fan-favorite. Johnson built a bullet-proof name for himself in Texas then made the jump to Nashville when he signed with Warner Music Nashville. However, Johnson’s...
A man integral to revitalizing the written form of the Indigenous Osage language received his honorary doctorate Friday at Kansas State University’s Graduate School Commencement Ceremony, delivering his remarks as the ceremony’s speaker in Osage as well. Now Dr. Herman “Mogri” Mongrain Lookout was among the many recipients of degrees at Bramlage Coliseum celebrating the [...]
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Though the second volume of his collaborative, mixtape-inspired “Hixtape” series is three-and-a-half months into its weekly, track-by-track release cycle of 33 artists on 14 tracks, HARDY — the multi-hyphenate singer-songwriter-produc...
Snowflakes cascaded from the ceiling as the Oak Ridge Boys burst onto stage at Gaylord Opryland’s “Christmas in Tennessee” dinner show. Though band members are in their 70s and 80s, they perform with an energy that’s decades you...
Kansas Farm Bureau is rolling out the second phase of its End Hunger program KFB held the 103rd annual Farm Bureau meeting in Manhattan over the weekend of Dec. 3 through Dec. 6. Foundation organizer AshLee Lattner discussed how county level Farm Bureau organizations and Farm Bureau Financial Services agents can work together to serve [...]
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A mix of highlights from well-established roots-driven and emerging pop-country acts dominate this week’s roundup of the latest and greatest from the world of country music. Click here to take a listen to the following tunes. Embedded from www.yo...
Aside from being a superstar breakout year that saw them win the 2021 Country Music Association award for Vocal Duo of the Year, the Brothers Osborne also appeared to conquer their fears and personal issues in 2021. However, in a recent interview follo...
