Riley County confirms two additional COVID-19 related deaths

Riley County saw two more COVID-19 related deaths over the weekend. One of the deaths was a 76 year old male who tested positive on Nov. 28. He had been in the hospital when he passed away on Saturday. The other patient was a 102 year old woman from Meadowlark who tested positive on Dec. [...]

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Ashley McBryde, Hardy & more named to 2021 CRS New Faces

Country Radio Broadcasters Ashley McBryde, Hardy, Matt Stell, Travis Denning and Tenille Arts have been named to the Country Radio Seminar's New Faces class of 2021. The New Faces of Country Music show lineup is voted on by mem...

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RCPD Report: 12/14/20

The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police.  Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further.  Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 2009, a superstar country group received gold certification for their single “Toes,” which is still one of their best-loved hits today. Can you name the group? ANSWER: Zac Brown Band. By Carena ...

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Brett Young teases the Christmas album he’d like to make, as he looks forward to celebrating with Presley

Riker BrothersIt's sure to be a special Christmas at Brett Young's house this year, as his daughter Presley experiences lots of holiday traditions for the first time.  Even though she was here last year, the proud father says she wa...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockLate country legend Merle Haggard, who died in 2016, is a co-writer on Sturgill Simpson’s “Hobo Cartoon.” The new song is included on the track list of an album called Cuttin’ Grass Vol. 2, whi...

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Country music legend Charley Pride dead at 86 from COVID-19

ABCJust weeks after receiving a CMA Lifetime Achievement Award, country music legend Charley Pride has died in Dallas, TX at the age of 86. The cause of death was complications from COVID-19. Pride was presented with the Lifetime Achievement ...

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K-99 reconstruction and realignment project to begin Monday south of Wamego

A portion of K-99 in Wabaunsee County, south of Wamego will see a $12.6 million reconstruction and realignment project beginning on Monday, weather permitting. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, the project will start two miles north of Interstate 70, ending just south of K-18. Phase one of the project will last through July. [...]

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Aggieville Parking Garage construction launches following groundbreaking ceremony

Representatives of Olsson & BBN Architects design team, McCown-Gordon Construction, and the City of Manhattan joined together to lay the foundations that would light up Aggieville development on a otherwise dark, and overcast Friday. Laying the foundations from which the Aggieville parking garage will rise, Mayor Usha Reddi thanked the Riley County Commission, as well [...]

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