Whether we like it or not, 2020 is pulling into town full steam and with it the inevitable weight-loss resolutions. For some people, these resolutions are the beginning of better things to come. But for many, they are the beginning of yet another failed attempt to lose weight or become healthier. The good news is [...]
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The Christmas Day high of 65 degrees in Manhattan was the third warmest Christmas on record. The National Weather Service says it was the warmest day since its ASOS site began tracking records in 1996. An older non-ASOS site with data dating back 100 years further found Wednesday’s temperature missed the record-mark of 67 degrees [...]
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The Christmas Day high of 65 degrees in Manhattan was the third warmest Christmas on record. The National Weather Service says it was the warmest day since its ASOS site began tracking records in 1996. An older non-ASOS site with data dating back 100 years further found Wednesday’s temperature missed the record-mark of 67 degrees [...]
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The Christmas Day high of 65 degrees in Manhattan was the third warmest Christmas on record. The National Weather Service says it was the warmest day since its ASOS site began tracking records in 1996. An older non-ASOS site with data dating back 100 years further found Wednesday’s temperature missed the record-mark of 67 degrees [...]
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The Kansas Forest Service, located in Manhattan, has announced Jason Hartman as its new state forester for the agency. Hartman, the agency’s assistant fire management officer for the past 15 years, takes over the position Dec. 29. He’ll replace Larry Biles who has been in the role since 2008, and is retiring after four decades [...]
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The next Landon Lecture is taking place in February and will feature a Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of Colombia. Juan Manuel Santos is scheduled to deliver the Landon Lecture at Kansas State University’s Forum Hall on Feb. 4. Santos was president of Colombia from 2010 to 2018. During that time, he’s said [...]
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Pottawatomie County Commission Chair Travis Altenhofen will officially resign his office January 10. Altenhofen, who was elected to the commission in 2016, was offered a promotion at his employer following the death of his boss earlier this year. That complicated his ability to dedicate the necessary time to public service. On KMAN’s In Focus Tuesday, [...]
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OGDEN, Kan. — With students out of school for winter break, USD 383 Manhattan/Ogden Schools is reminding families where students in the district can get free lunch. In Ogden, free lunch is being served to all children 1-18 at Ogden Elementary. Lunch is offered from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Dec. 26, 27, 30, [...]
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The city of Manhattan is giving residents an easy way to get rid of their real Christmas trees this holiday season. From now until the first week of February, Christmas trees can be dropped off near the northeast corner of Long’s Park at the corner of 16th Street and Colorado Street. David Mattox, the Manhattan [...]
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Reflecting on capital-project planning and funding Pottawatomie County Public Works Director Peter Clark spoke to the county commission Monday about the opportunity to revise how capital projects within the county are planned, specifically for the next five years. During his presentation, Clark pointed out that after 2020, funds from the Rural Highway Fund for capital [...]
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