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Community House renovations include new office space, apartments

Renovations at the 104-year-old Community House in Manhattan are now finalized, bringing new life to the historic downtown facility. The building, which has been partially occupied since the early summer now is 93 percent occupied. Mayor Wynn Butler says the developer, Ben Burton of Switchgrass Development, has done a nice job of keeping the building’s [...]

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Seven-Year-Old Country Music Superfan Adds Another Duet To Her Impressive Résumé

Of late, country music superstars’ tour stops in the Old Dominion state have found them being joined onstage by Darci Claire, a seven-year-old country music superfan. Dylan Scott says she’s “a star,” and she’s received som...

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Commission Agrees to Enter Negotiations on $40M Aggieville Development

A local developer is proposing an estimated 40-million dollar project that would supplant the parking lot at 12th and Laramie in Aggieville, and will begin negotiations with the city on a final plan after getting City Commission approval Tuesday night. Back 9 Development’s T.J. Vilkanskas noted that the proposed retail, office and residential space would cost [...]

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Writer lists definitive dumbest songs EVER

Because lists get clicks, a Minnesota newspaper writer put together the dumbest songs of all time. So, technically, his readers put together the list. Which may explain why most of the songs came from before 1980. That was low-hanging fruit, I know. Here, we'll poke fun at Country music a little. I'm surprised "Red Solo [...]

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New Girl Scout cookie announced for 2022

Summer is still hanging on for a few more weeks, but it's never too early to start thinking about the best season of them all. Girl Scout Cookie Season. What did you think we were talking about? The Girls Scouts announced a new cookie flavor will be joining the roster this season, "Adventurefuls!" The [...]

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Jackson Dean’s “Wings” Is A Stirringly Emotional, “Rough” And “Dreamy” Country Ballad

Embedded from embed.vevo.com. Jackson Dean’s been described previously as a performer who does not rest his singer-songwriter credibility on cliches or bloated bravado, resulting in a kind of music that’s “rough on the outside, seeking when...

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Back to school: USD 383 welcomes back students

Students are back in classes today at USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden Schools. Wednesday is a half day for all students. The first full day of classes is Thursday. Students and staff are required to wear masks in all indoor school spaces, regardless of vaccination status. Unlike last fall when students attended class remotely and in person [...]

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Safety encouraged in school zones and around buses

School speed zones are in effect beginning Wednesday across Manhattan. Riley County Police Department officer Josh Berard says those speed zones aren’t just a recommendation. Berard says if you’re someone who tends to run late, give yourself some extra time on your morning commute. He shares some specific tips for pedestrians at crosswalks. Fines for [...]

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Pott. County discusses allocation of federal COVID-19 stimulus funds

The Pottawatomie County Commission met with department heads Monday to discuss how to spend federal COVID-19 stimulus funds. Pott. County has so far received about $2.4 million, with another approximately $2.4 million set to arrive in the near future. Ideas ranged from Justice Center security upgrades and a storm-water detention pond to a drone program, [...]

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