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Manhattan City Commission Approves IRB Package for Home Plus Project

The Manhattan City Commission Tuesday approved the issuance of industrial revenue bonds for the construction of a “home plus” facility planned for property near Colbert Hills. Foundation Park Homeplus, LLC, had requested up to eight million dollars in their IRB application for construction of what is expected to be a campus of three buildings at [...]

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By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T13:33:30-05:00July 7th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off

Essential Songs: Maddie & Tae

Happy birthday to Maddie & Tae member Maddie Font (née Marlow), who turns 26 today. In 2014, this duo earned a smash country radio hit right out of the gate with their single “Girl in a Country Song,” a track filled with equal parts hu...

By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T13:02:55-05:00July 7th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Cody Johnson Is Bringing His Life Story to Theaters

Cody Johnson’s career journey is one of the more unique stories among country music’s more recent crop of artists–a former bull rider who made the heartbreaking–yet ultimately fulfilling–decision to leave the bull chute be...

By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T10:56:22-05:00July 7th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Martina McBride Will Bring Her Biggest Hits to Vinyl

Martina McBride will celebrate three decades of hits with her upcoming Martina McBride Greatest Hits: The RCA Years double LP, which will released Aug. 20 exclusively on vinyl. McBride’s soaring, commanding vocals and her penchant for recording m...

By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T10:37:01-05:00July 7th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Manhattan Commission Gets Development Code Update on “Non-Conforming” Properties

Another look into the revamp of the Manhattan City Code that’s underway was given the City Commission Tuesday night, including a view of how changes to the code have resulted in mismatching development in some areas. Assistant Director of Community Development Chad Bunger highlighted a home that had been built single-family in 1925 and turned [...]

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By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T10:33:46-05:00July 7th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off

Chris Young, Kane Brown Earn No. 1 Hit With “Famous Friends”

Following a successful duet performance at the 2021 CMT Music Awards, Chris Young — via his collaboration with Kane Young for single “Famous Friends” — has achieved another chart-topping hit single. This week’s Mediabase c...

By B104 Staff|2021-07-07T09:42:43-05:00July 7th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Over a third of us follow “Five-Second Rule”

Over the course of the Pandemic, more and more of us stepped into the kitchen and tried to figure out that most difficult of sciences: Cooking. A recent poll showed that the average American feels their cooking skills are a 6.8 out of 10. Disturbingly, 37 percent of respondents follow the "Five-Second Rule," meaning that [...]

By Chris Swick|2021-07-07T09:40:35-05:00July 7th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off

Kansas City ranked below St. Louis in best cities for recreation

Really, Wallet Hub? The comparison website has released 2021's Best and Worst Cities for Recreation, and, shockingly, Orlando and Las Vegas are one and two. That was sarcasm. It's hard to compete with the Happiest Place on Earth (TM) and Sin City. What is actually shocking is that St. Louis ranks ninth on the list. [...]

By Chris Swick|2021-07-07T09:21:06-05:00July 7th, 2021|Fence Post|Comments Off

Following Vocal Rest, Jon Pardi Makes ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Performance

Embedded from share.ellentube.com. Jon Pardi’s recent performance of his latest single “Tequila Little Time” on The Ellen Degeneres Show was a recent highlight of the vocalist’s return to live performance after being demanded to...

By B104 Staff|2021-07-06T15:37:47-05:00July 6th, 2021|Music, Music News|Comments Off

Military Trail Road to close for bridge repair

A Pottawatomie County road will be temporarily closed later this month. Beginning July 19th, Military Trail Road near the southern border of Pott. Co., which runs parallel to HWY 24, will be closed to through traffic from Legion Lane to Swamp Angel Road for a bridge repair. Pott. Co. officials say there will not be [...]

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By B104 Staff|2021-07-06T14:28:42-05:00July 6th, 2021|Local News|Comments Off