On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Sgt. 1st Class Frances Persing, the Non-commissioned Officer In Charge of Operation Santa; Christine Benne, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Operation Santa representative; and Fort Riley Garrison Command Sergeant Major, Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Schmidt, about Operation Santa Claus. Cathy also talked to Manhattan Senior Planner, Lance Evans and Asst. Dir. for Planning Eric Cattell.
TOP STORIES
- City property values rise 7.8% ahead of 2027 budget discussions
- Heavy rain, storms expected before weekend heat arrives
- Trial set in school board member’s lawsuit against KS Dept. of Ed. leader
- KDOT seeks public comments on US-24 corridor
- Storm debris cleanup “on-schedule,” 5-7 days remaining
- Riley County: Health dept. used tax dollars appropriately, but not in line with county policies
- Sen. Marshall says he hopes to avoid ‘forever war’ with Iran
- Within Reason with Mike Matson: Chris Hupe + Neil Ebert, Wamego BoomTown
