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Men of Impact
Men shaping the Little Apple’s future through leadership and service to the community Article by Heather Hoffman & Tyler Jackson | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography Tony Parker, INTRUST Bank Market President, Manhattan & Junction City Tony Parker serves as the Market President for INTRUST Bank, overseeing operations in Manhattan and Junction City. Appointed in 2024, Tony has a strong background in commercial and agricultural lending. A native of Goodland and a Kansas State...
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Wildly Bloomed
Beef, Blooms, and Business: Sara Larson’s Cultivating Success Between Agriculture and Artisan Florals Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography In the golden light of a beautiful spring afternoon, a black GMC Denali Yukon rumbles into the parking lot of a historic building outside of downtown Manhattan. Behind the wheel is a determined woman in a Green Hat Gin ballcap and a George Remus whiskey jacket, the picture of rugged confidence. She parks with purpose, hops...
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Women of Impact
Leading with Purpose: Celebrating Manhattan's Trailblazing Women Article by Heather Hoffman & Tyler Jackson | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography Jackie Hartman-Borck, Chief of Staff and Director of Community Relations, Kansas State University (retired) Jackie Hartman-Borck, a prominent Manhattan figure, has made significant contributions to Kansas State University and the local community. The daughter of legendary Kansas State University basketball coach Jack Hartman, she moved to...
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Museum of Art + Light
Manhattan’s newest museum is proving that investing in the arts pays dividends Article by Heather Hoffman | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography Opened in November 2024, the Museum of Art + Light is Manhattan’s latest investment in local arts and culture. Co-founded by longtime art collectors Tracey and Robert DeBruyn, Ronald Bowman, and Stanley E. Zukowfsky, who saw an opportunity to share their extensive collections, it integrates digital and immersive art into the traditional museum...
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