NBAF delays full open to summer 2022 amid technology upgrades

Construction at the under-construction National Bio and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan has faced another delay due to longer-than-expected system installation and testing processes. “These are things that we really can’t rush and won’t rush,” says NBAF Coordinator Dr. Ken Burton. “And so the timeline’s been adjusted to reflect that.” The $1.25 billion facility [...]

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Hometown Heroes Week 5: Daniel Watkins

Congratulations to our Week 5 Hometown Hero from Robert's Heating and Cooling: Daniel Watkins! Dan served as a Medic in Desert Storm.  After his service he was an EMT and now works as a massage therapist.  He has served as post commander of the Manhattan VFW and is active in the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition [...]

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Carrie Underwood, Chris Lane and More Anchor Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Country music will have a significant presence in the 95th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, with Carrie Underwood leading the line-up of performers. Underwood will officially kick off the holiday season with a song from her Christ...

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55th CMA Awards: Top 5 Collaborations To Watch For

In many forms and fashions, the CMA Awards on Nov. 10 will highlight the impact of country music’s duets over the last year. Yes, country music has always been a space — whether it’s Tammy Wynette and George Jones to Kenny Rogers and ...

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USD 383 school board VP brings back discussion on MHS mascot change

With November being National Native American Heritage month, one Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 school board member is requesting to remove the Manhattan High School Indian mascot. Board Vice President Kristin Brighton brought up the subject during Wednesday’s meeting. Brighton says settling this debate will show the board’s commitment to creating an environment where all cultures are [...]

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Cole Hauser promotes ‘Yellowstone’, breaks internet

That is certainly one way to promote a new season. Cole Hauser, who plays Rip Wheeler on Yellowstone, posted up the following on Instagram in advance of the Season 4 premiere this weekend. Needless to say, this pic was well received. Like "10,000 thirsty comments" well received. Let's take a look at some. Thank [...]

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One additional COVID related death reported in Riley County

Riley County has reported one additional coronavirus-related death in its weekly report. A 67-year old vaccinated woman tested positive on October 18 and passed away on November 2 at Ascension Via Christi hospital. The total number of COVID-related deaths in the county is now at 60. In addition, 41 new positive cases were identified as [...]

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