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Friday's episode of In Focus featured guests from Riley County Research and Extension, the Riley County Seniors Service Center, T Russell Reitz Animal Shelter and Kansas Department of Transportation.

In segment 1, Extension Agriculture Agent Greg McClure stopped by to discuss keeping calves health, range burning and crop planting. Segment 2 featured Riley County Seniors Service Center Program Coordinator Liz Nelson, who highlighted some of the upcoming events in late April and early May which includes a rescheduled event with the deputy attorney general surrounding scams targeting older adults planned for April 25.

Animal Shelter Bryce Caulk in segment 3 spoke about microchipping pets and what to do if one encounters a stray animal. The show closed in segment 4 with Jeff Romine, KDOT Area Superintendent from Wamego. He discussed Work Zone Safety Awareness Week and giving workers a 'brake' when driving through work zones this Spring and Summer.

Monday's episode will feature KMAN's monthly visit with the Riley County Historical Museum and a preview of Little Apple Pride.

In Focus 4/15/22: Riley County Extension, Seniors Center, Animal Shelter, KDOT Safety Week

Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel joins us to highlight the latest news regarding its ongoing ambulance dispute with Geary County and other news from around the city.

In Focus 12/12/24: Junction City Manager Allen Dinkel

Wamego City Manager Stacie Eichem and Communications Specialist Gabby Jensen discuss more speed limit enforcement on city streets and upcoming parks and recreation activities.

In Focus 2/12/24: City Of Wamego

Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce 2024 Chairman Jake Wassenberg’s speech from Friday’s annual meeting outlining the economic strategies for the board this year.

In Focus 2/12/24: Manhattan Chamber Chair Jake Wassenberg

Riley County Commissioner Greg McKinley and Emergency Management Coordinator Laurie Harrison join us to discuss county business and offer a preview of Severe Weather Awareness Week, coming up March 4-8.

In Focus 2/13/24: Greg McKinley, Laurie Harrison

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Rock Creek USD 323 Superintendent Joan Simoneau provides an update on the latest news from the district.

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Wamego USD 320 Superintendent Rob McKim shares the latest news about what’s going on in the district. 

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Manhattan Area Technical College President Jim Genandt discusses Career Fair Days, the Spring Open House and a timeline for ribbon cutting for the Advanced Technology Center.

In Focus 02/14/24: USD 323, USD 320, and Manhattan Area Technical College

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Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jason Smith recaps last week's annual meeting and takes a look at mission for the Chamber Board for the year ahead.

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Director of the Kansas State University Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy Dr. Colene Lind and Department of Political Science Head, professor Dr. Nathaniel Birkhead discuss a community engagement event titled “Voting is Social,” and an event happening Thursday evening in Manhattan.

In Focus 02/15/24: Jason Smith and the Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy

C. Clyde Jones joins us to discuss Sharing with the Shepherd Month at Shepherd’s Crossing.

2/16/24 In Focus Seg. 1 - Shepherd's Crossing

51st District State Rep. Kenny Titus provides a weekly legislative update from Topeka.

2/16/24 In Focus Seg, 2 - Rep. Kenny Titus

Riley County Extension 4-H Agent John Jobe discusses an event coming up for 4-H youth at Riley County Grade School and previews the group’s annual 4-H garage sale coming up this spring.

2/16/24 In Focus Seg. 3 - Riley County Extension 4H Agent John Jobe

Devyn Trondson, cast member in Pretty Woman: The Musical, offers a preview of this Sunday’s show at McCain Auditorium.

In Focus 4/15/22: Riley County Extension, Seniors Center, Animal Shelter, KDOT Safety Week

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