Domestic beef demands trending up

Demand for meat, and beef in particular continues to be influenced heavily by the pandemic. Glynn Tonsor, K-State Livestock Economist, says that despite the pandemic, this holiday season might bring positive numbers for beef demand. He says that a recent survey showed that 38% of people say they will spend less time with family and [...]

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 2006, this duo of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush scored their first #1 hit with "Want To." Can you name them? ANSWER: Sugarland. By Cillea HoughtonCopyright © 2020, ABC Audio. All righ...

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Dan + Shay deliver an unforgettable gift to three Nashville-area families experiencing homelessness

ABC/Image Group LAJust in time for Christmas, Dan + Shay have teamed up with the Safe Haven Family Shelter to give three Nashville-area families the gift of a lifetime. The duo recently surprised three families experiencing homelessness with their ow...

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Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne didn’t intend to write a Christmas song in the summer

BBR Music Group In a year when many are seeking comfort in Christmas cheer, Runaway June's Jennifer Wayne got a head start by writing a Christmas song in the middle of a scorching hot Tennessee summer.  Jennifer co-wrote "When I Thi...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockHome Free teamed up with the Oak Ridge Boys and Jeffrey East for a performance of "Beautiful Star of Bethlehem." Jimmie Allen is performing "What Does Christmas Mean" with Louis York...

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Riley County Health Department administers first doses of Moderna vaccine

Several health care workers in Riley County rolled up their sleeves to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, the health department received its first shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and on Tuesday they started to administer the vaccine to local health care workers. Julie Gibbs, Health Department Director says they [...]

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Pott. County pursuing Belvue Bridge grant, approves bid for Hwy. 24/ Green Valley Rd. project

Belvue Bridge Pottawatomie County commissioners agreed Monday to pursue a grant in conjunction with Wabaunsee County that could potentially cover the entire cost of the Belvue Bridge project. If awarded, the grant could pay for about $11 million in improvements to extend the life of the bridge by about 100 years. However, if the two counties do [...]

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RCPD planning to use CARES Act funds to beef up IT Reserve Fund

The Riley County Police Department anticipates about $1.2 million in unused personnel funds as it closes out the 2020 budget cycle. RCPD Capt. Josh Kyle presented end of year expenditures Monday to the Riley County Law Board. He says the department projects money will be available based primarily on the fact that a number of [...]

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