Manhattan City Commission Passes Budget on Slim Margin

It may have been on the consent agenda, but the city’s 2022 budget passed the Manhattan City Commission by the barest of margins Tuesday night. With a property tax increase of three-point-499 mills facing residents, commissioner Mark Hatesohl opened the discussion by saying he was voting no on the budget after agreeing to the increase [...]

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By |2021-09-22T11:04:30-05:00September 22nd, 2021|Local News|Comments Off on Manhattan City Commission Passes Budget on Slim Margin

90s Country Popularity Surges with Gen-Z

Spotify has recently launched a campaign to celebrate — among many highlights related to a surge in popularity in 90s country hits, the platform hosting 89 million playlists from Gen-Z users containing iconic 90s country tracks. Alongside songs l...

By |2021-09-22T10:16:41-05:00September 22nd, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off on 90s Country Popularity Surges with Gen-Z

90s Country Popularity Surges with Gen-Z

Spotify has recently launched a campaign to celebrate — among many highlights related to a surge in popularity in 90s country hits, the platform hosting 89 million playlists from Gen-Z users containing iconic 90s country tracks. Alongside songs l...

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It’s the first day of Fall! Here’s a bunch of things to do with the family

The air is crisp, the leaves...well, some of them are falling, but they haven't quite started turning colors yet. BUT! Fall is here, officially! There are a bunch of activities to do in the area this fall, from pumpkin patches, to corn mazes, and football games where the temperature has dropped just enough that hot [...]

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Pets pulled from Manhattan house fire, family displaced

A family was displaced Tuesday evening after fire ravaged their home in a northwest Manhattan neighborhood. The Manhattan Fire Department says it received a report just after 6:30 p.m. for a house on fire in the 3300 block of Effingham Drive. Crews arrived to heavy smoke billowing from the two-story home and fire showing from [...]

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Update: Tuesday house fire determined to be accidental

Update – 6 a.m. Thursday Fire investigators have determined that a house fire in northwest Manhattan Tuesday evening was accidental. The Manhattan Fire Department says the fire, at 3341 Effingham Drive, started as a result of improperly disposed of smoking materials. Firefighters rescued six pets from the fire and two of them died from their [...]

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Shepherd’s Crossing to celebrate 20th anniversary, annual C. Clyde fun run

Fun runs, walks, gift cards, barbecue, and fellowship are all part of the upcoming schedule for Shepherd’s Crossing. Executive Director, Beth Klug, tells KMAN Shepherd’s Crossing opened their doors on April 3, 2001 as a way to positively address the financial needs of those in the community, and now, after twenty years of service, a [...]

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Ohio man who called in hoax threat to Lee Elementary facing prison time

An Ohio man pleaded guilty last month in federal court after admitting he called in a threat to Manhattan’s Lee Elementary School, in November 2019, which turned out to be a hoax. Allen Kenna, 20, also admitted at the Aug. 18 hearing that he was planning to set off an explosive device at a high [...]

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Pott. County weighing options on Elm Slough cost share for paving near proposed subdivision

Questions remain over how Pottawatomie County will approach a potential cost share agreement for eventual paving on a stretch of Elm Slough Road, east of the Flush Road interchange. At issue is the prospect of right-of-way acquisitions where a new residential development is being proposed. The developer is required to pay for the 750 feet [...]

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