Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockMark Wystrach, frontman of this country trio known for hits including "Drinkin' Problem" and "Burn Out," is celebrating his 41st birthday today. Can you name the group? ANSWER: Midland.   By Cillea HoughtonCopyright &c...

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PS5, Apple most in-demands gifts for Christmas

It's Christmastime pretty baby. Sorry, Elvis moment. A recent study has revealed the gifts most in-demand this Christmas season by state, and SHOCK OF SHOCKS, the Playstation 5 and iPhone 12 lead the way. Now, good luck finding either of those things for the tree this year. Kansas, by the way, wants Samsung Galaxy products, [...]

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Manhattan suspects charged with forgery at Topeka financial institution

Authorities in Shawnee County arrested a pair of Manhattan residents this week on suspicion of fraudulent activity at a Topeka financial institution. In a news release Wednesday, Sheriff Brian Hill said deputies were dispatched Tuesday afternoon on a report of fraudulent activity when a man and woman tried to use an altered check in the [...]

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Sure, 2020 was a “Burning House,” but Cam’s “committed to a Christmas” for the ages

RCA After the year that was 2020, Cam says there's no doubt about it: we need Christmas, and she's planning on making this one for the ages!  So just like the holiday classic she recorded last year, the native of the Golden State is head...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTanya Tucker is performing her Grammy-winning song, "Bring My Flowers Now," on The Kelly Clarkson Show today.  Alabama's Randy Owen has been named an honorary co-chair of the The Wor...

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Ascension Via Christi administers first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to hospital staff

Ascension Via Christi in Manhattan became one of the first Kansas hospitals of its size on Wednesday to administer the new COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer. About 30 doses were given out to hospital staff, which will be followed up by a second dose on Jan. 6. Staff who are first in line to receive [...]

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Kacey Musgraves appearing on ‘Sesame Street’

Tim Mosenfelder/Getty ImagesKacey Musgraves is heading to Sesame Street.  The multi-Grammy Award winner revealed on Instagram on Wednesday that she's taped an episode for the iconic PBS show.  The singer shared the news al...

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Pottawatomie County no longer tracking active, recovered cases of COVID infections

Pottawatomie County confirmed 45 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday and says seven patients are currently being treated in local hospitals. Due to a change in reporting, the county health department says the State of Kansas is assisting them in working active cases. Once cases are transferred to the state, they no longer know how many are [...]

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Riley County confirms 19th COVID related death, 55 new cases

The Riley County Health Department reported the lowest number of new COVID-19 infections in nearly a month Wednesday as the percent positive rate also continued to go down. The health department confirmed 55 new infections, the lowest since Nov. 18 when 56 new cases were identified. In addition, 52 more recoveries were tallied. The total [...]

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USD 383: hybrid learning will continue through Dec. 22; no changes to traditional snow days

No changes to the learning mode are expected prior to the holiday break in USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden Schools. Many parents have wondered if the district might opt for full remote learning days next week since school is only in session Monday and Tuesday. Assistant Superintendent Eric Reid tells KMAN the board made a similar decision [...]

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