ABCMaren Morris has cancelled her 2021 RSVP: The Tour. The singer announced over the weekend that she's scrapping the tour in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Grammy winner notes that, while there is "hope" with vaccine distributi...
Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1968, Glen Campbell hit the top of the album charts with a project that would stay on the chart for a whopping 46 weeks. However, it was his only number-one country album. Can you name it? ANSWER: Wichita Lineman. ...
FREAKING FINALLY. Not the 'F' word we wanted to use, but this IS technically a family website, so... Congress has agreed on a new bipartisan COVID relief bill that, among other line items, includes $15 billion for independent music venues, theaters, and the like. This has only been begged for since June, when the National [...]
A $3 million grant has been awarded to a Kansas State University researcher to improve the resilience of smallholder livelihoods through the application of digital and geospatial decision support tools under diverse farming systems. Associate Agronomy professor Ignacio Ciampitti received the grant from the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sustainable Intensification. [...]
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Authorities in Pottawatomie County say a poaching incident took place on Dec. 14. A whitetail doe was shot with a rifle from the roadway on Marten Road, just east of Hwy 99, about 8 miles north of Wamego. Game wardens with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism are asking for the public’s assistance [...]
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Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockNewcomer Sam Williams, who is the grandson of Hank Williams and son of Hank Williams Jr., shared his single, “Shuteye,” last week. Ben Rector followed up on his A Ben Rector Christmas album by releasing a...
Mercury NashvilleFor their new holiday EP, We Need Christmas, Maddie & Tae recorded six songs they love, including two originals they co-wrote themselves. But it turns out there's one perennial favorite the duo could do without...
Riley County Police Department officers will not face criminal charges for their involvement in the fatal shooting of a Manhattan man. The announcement was made Friday by Barry Wilkerson, Riley County attorney, who says he believes the officers were justified in their actions. Jarred Kemp, 41, was shot on Oct. 2 by an officer after [...]
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This annual adoption event, offered now through December 23rd, attempts to house animals before the holiday stress of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. T. Russell Reitz Animal Shelter Director Deb Watkins realizes Christmas is probably going to look different this year for a lot of people, but the prevailing trend is, “People are adopting”. “Right [...]
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ABCThomas Rhett will be taking some time over the holidays to tune out social media. The singer garnered some blowback on Instagram recently after posting snapshots of a vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The photos showed Thomas and his wife Lauren e...
