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1 week ago | 1015krock.com | Mitch Fortner

The 2025 legislative session in Kansas just wrapped up. On today’s show, Mike sits down with State Senator Kenny Titus of Manhattan and State Representative Bill Bloom of Clay Center to debrief. Rep. Bill Bloom claimed there was more disparity between urban and rural ideals than between the Republican and Democratic parties. Addressing the state budget, the Republican supermajority, property tax changes and veteran tax breaks, GOP legislators Sen. Titus and Rep. Bloom recap the session.

1 week ago | 1015krock.com | Mitch Fortner

After nine seasons, Junction City Boys’ Basketball coach Nick Perez has decided to step down from his position, announced Monday by Junction City’s Athletic Director Chris Bogenhagen. Perez was also the coach for the boys and girls golf teams at Junction City. Perez released a statement to the JC Post, “I cannot thank Junction City enough for the past nine years, they have been amazing,” Perez said. “The students, staff, coaches, players, and community have been tremendous.

2 weeks ago | 1015krock.com | Mitch Fortner

What’s it like to be gay in MHK? On today’s episode, Mike is joined by Maria Snyder and Tyler Woods–leaders of Little Apple Pride. The registered non-profit organization aims to celebrate and uplift the LGBTQ community in Manhattan. A demographically and politically diverse town, Manhattan provides a unique environment for its gay residents. Snyder and Woods share a desire to create meaningful dialogue between generations and communities. Subscribe to our YouTube channel.

2 weeks ago | 1015krock.com | Tim Everson

By Tim Everson of The Manhattan MercuryKansas State women’s basketball took another hit on Friday after losing another prominent player and a untapped freshman to the transfer portal. Sophomore point guard Zyanna Walker, a Wichita native and Louisville transfer, and freshman guard Finley Ohnstad entered the portal Friday morning. Walker, a Wichita Heights graduate, was recently named a member of the 2024-25 All-Big 12 Defensive Team.

3 weeks ago | 1015krock.com | Brandon K. Peoples

A Topeka-based manufacturing company cleared the first hurdles on Tuesday, as it looks to expand into Manhattan. City commissioners unanimously advanced an economic development application and incentives package for PTMW, Inc., which plans to lease a speculative industrial warehouse facility in east Manhattan.