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Meet Superstar In The Making...Kaitlin Butts

From Tulsa, Oklahoma, which is less than an hour drive from the Born & Raised Festival grounds, Kaitlin Butts was right at home all weekend long. She got to hang out too with her hubby, Flatland Calvary's lead singer  Cleto Cordero who was playing the festival as well.


Ram Truck Recall!

Do you drive a Ram Truck? Stellantis is recalling nearly 273,000 trucks in the U.S. due to the radio software which can stop the rearview camera image from being displayed. U.S. Safety regulators say the Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks and some Ram 3500 Chassis Cabs from 2022-2023 models plus Ram Truck 2500 models from 2022-2024 are in the recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…


Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Today!

Your phone, radio and tv plus other devices will receive an emergency alert message from FEMA today. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, is scheduled to conduct a nationwide test of two alert systems – the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system The purpose of the two-part test “is to ensure that…


Recall For Some Marketside Cake Slices!

Heads up for a cake recall!!  If you bought some "Marketside Chocolate Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake" from Walmart, there could be a mislable issue. Some of the Peanut Butter Chocolate cakes were mislabeled as "Marketside Chocolate Chip Explosion Cake" and those labels do not have accurate ingredients such as a peanut allergen warning. In a press release, the FDA has indicated that  David’s…


Halloween Movies For This Month!

Looking for some family-friendly halloween movies? Check out one of these for your next movie night! . Here are some highlights: 1.  "Hocus Pocus" (1993) 2.  "Halloweentown" (1998) 3.  "Beetlejuice" (1988) 4.  "The Addams Family" (1991) 5.  "Casper" (1995) 6.  "Gremlins" (1984) 7.  "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993) 8.  "Monster Squad" (1987) 9.  "Goosebumps" (2015) 10.  "Corpse Bride"…


Recycle Food Scraps!

Springfields new "Dish to Dirt Food Scraps Recycling Program" is now underway. Up to 1000 participants will be able to drop off food waste items for free at any of the city's three recycling drop off facilities. The food scraps will then be sent to the Yardwaste Recycling Center which will converted the food waste into nutrient-rich compost. Are you interested in donating to the program?…


Air Fryer Recall!

Better check the pantry to see if you have a Secura Air Fryer.  There is a BIG recall after reports of the product catching fire. These are the Secura Air Fryer models which are being recalled:  SAF-53D (TXG-DT16E) with date code 1901, and model number SAF-53 (TXG-DS16) with date codes 1903 and 1904, The airfryersw were sold on the Secura website and also on Amazon from May 2019 through October…


Weekend Update for September 29-30

Weekend Update for September 29- Oct 1 FRIDAY  Dungeons of Doom and Hotel of Terror Haunted House is open at 701 Wall Street! Ticket prices vary Haunted History walking tour at the History Museum on Park Central Square at 5:30- ticket prices vary Wine Walk and Brew Hop at Farmers Park 2144 E. Republic Road – Proceeds benefit the DOC 6-9 pm $35 per person MumkinFest Free admission family fun,…


It's The LAST Super Moon Of 2023!

The last big "Harvest Moon" or "Super Moon" can  be seen during the early morning hours today around 5 am! You will be able to see this BIG MOON twice today. The moon will reappear tonight and it will look large and in charge because its near the horizon bringing it a " big moon illusion" We won't see another "super moon" until September of 2024 then again in October and in November! Grab the…


Texas Country's Working Man's Band...Mike & The Moonpies

Playing well over 200 shows a year, Mike and The Moonpies are one of the hardest working bands bands on the planet. Hailing from the "Live Music Capital Of The World" Austin, Texas, Mike and the Moonpies started as a dance hall band. Over the years, and 8 studio albums later, Mike and "The Pies" have established themselves as one of the very best Texas Country bands ever.