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Weekend Family Stuff To Do!
Weekend Update for September 22-24 FRIDAY Dungeons of Doom and Hotel of Terror Haunted House is open at 701 Wall Street! Ticket prices vary Farm Tour at Finley River and Ozark Mill 802 Finley Farms 5:30-7:30 Tickets $20 bucks Haunted History walking tour starts at the History Museum on Park Central Square at 5:30- ticket prices vary Wilder Days at Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum in Mansfield…
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Catching Up With Wade Bowen
Our friend Wade Bowen has been busy since we talked at last years Born & Raised Festival. Recently, Wade was a big winner at the T3R Texas Regional Radio Awards, taking home trophies for Male Vocalist, Single and Song of the Year, the latter two for "Everything Has Your Memory." He has a new single as well, "Lovin Not Leavin." A song inspired by his wife and the challenges faced by musicians…
A Train Ride To Springfield And Branson? Yes, Please!
Wouldn't it be great to have Amtrak train service in Springfield and in Branson? Think of the gas savings! The Missouri Department of Transportation has actually submitted four applications to the Federal Railroad Administration’s Corridor ID program. The state is requesting federal funding to study future Amtrak passenger rail lines. MoDot would also like to improve existing Amtrak routes from…
Hay Season Continues! Watch For Tractors On The Roadway
The end of the growing season is getting ready to come to a close and that means farmers are in and out of the fields and on the roadways. When you are travel in and around the Springfield metro- watch for these slow farm machines in your lane of traffic. Don't try to pass. Chances are the tractors will turn into a field fairly soon to cut hay or harvest crops. The best advice when you have a…
"The Weathered Souls" Have A Springfield Connection!
We nearly missed our chance to talk with The Weathered Souls lead singer, Brock Roggow at The Born & Raised Festival. We were waiting for him to wrap up an interview with another radio station in the room next door in "Radio Row" when the next thing I know, he's walking away and nearly back stage. I hollered and he heard me. That's a good thing because he's a hometown boy!
A Few Minutes With Our Friends Flatland Cavalry!
These guys have been busy since we talked with them at the festival a year ago. Flatland Cavalry were an opening act of that huge Luke Combs stadium tour, which made a stop in Kansas City this summer, where the guys got to hang out with Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes! Flatland and #15 both went to school at Texas Tech in Lubbock. After a crazy summer, they have even more cool projects in the…
Kyle Petty - It Means Everything To Me (The Days Pod)
Legendary NASCAR Driver and NBC Analyst Kyle Petty joins The Days Pod this week. Kyle and I discuss the following: -His earliest racing memories. -What it was like driving the Mello Yello and Hot Wheels Pontiacs. -Why the Victory Junction Gang Camp means everything to him. -When he started singing and playing guitar. -Much, much more. Keep up with The Days Pod here.…
Recall On Kraft Single American Processed Cheese Slices!
More than 83 thousand cases of individually wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices, has been recalled due to a possible choking hazard. The voluntary recall was issued after it was discovered that the wrapping machines allowed for thin strips of the packaging film to remain on the cheese after the wrapper was once removed. There has been no reports of anyone injured. The recalled…
Clorox Wipes May Be Hard To Find!
Oopsie for Clorox Wipes! If you still have a ton of the wipes from the pandemic 3 years ago, you should be fine, if not heads up! Some Clorox products will be hard to find in the stores because their I.T. systems were hacked in August! Clorox reduced it's operations in order to stop the hackers and manufacturing operations are still not back up to full production speed yet. The good news…