The Academy of Country Music certainly went all out for the debut of the annual awards show on Amazon Prime Monday night. There were some hiccups (random audio issues, weird camera shot choices) and a couple of thuds (Miranda Lambert FINALLY getting her moment, only to be in Europe. Granted, that's not anyone's fault, but [...]
COVID robbed us of a number of things over the course of 2020 and 2021, but one of the most egregious is THE longest pancake-related tradition: The International Pancake Day Race between Liberal, KS, and Onley, England. The full back story can be found here, but the short of it is that a woman in [...]
Image Taken from @cody_hooks on Instagram Just warning up front: the video is terrifying to watch. You will let loose at least one curse word. A bull rider in Texas was saved from what could have been fatal injuries after being knocked unconscious during a ride at the Bell County Expo Center [...]
Screen grab courtesy of Twitter I know the last few weeks have been kind of crazy and all, what with the Ukraine and the Olympics and the NFL Playoffs and Cody Rhodes leaving AEW for probably WWE, but how did I miss this?!?! Meet Craig Shubert. Up until Monday, he was the mayor [...]
If you were waiting for SCIENCE to determine which was the best commercial from this year's Super Bowl crop, are you in luck! USA Today puts out an annual Super Bowl Ad Meter, where the best commercials are given scores based on...things and such. The article is behind a paywall. Out of respect to their [...]
After a one-year hiatus due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Kansas State Rodeo will return to Weber Arena later this week to celebrate 75 years of rodeo at K-State. The rodeo will run Friday through Sunday, with two showings on Saturday. Start times are at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights, plus 1 p.m. on [...]
Dang, the Kaw Valley Rodeo got shafted on Rodeo of the Year. The nominees for the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards have been announced, with Chris Young leading the way with seven nods. That includes Album of the Year and Single of the Year. Miranda Lambert also hit a benchmark this year, as she picked up her [...]
Ha! "Little brother" indeed. Super Bowl LVI is coming up this weekend, and WalletHub decided to breakdown the best and worst cities for football fans in the United States. NFL cities, predictably, rank higher than places with college teams only, with Pittsburgh, PA, taking the top spot. Kansas City clocks in at number 11, [...]
Image by Daniel Reche from Pixabay I may never understand health trends. Apparently, the new, hot exercise that everyone is doing is "retro running." Which is a weird way of saying "I'm going to run backwards and most likely fall on my butt in front of half of the town." In fairness, it's [...]
Based on the online reaction to this, society as a whole has given up on 2022 being anything other than a dumpster fire. It came out yesterday that The New York Times purchased Wordle, the free, online word game that everyone and their dog seems to be playing right now. The Times reportedly paid in the low [...]
