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Fires Prompt Massive Recall of Product Sold at Costco
More than 100 complaints of dangerous overheating are being blamed on a product sold at Costco. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 120 reports have been lodged against the myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers. The chargers are also linked to a pair of residential fires. Those issues...
Video Of Sioux Falls Park Raging After Record Rainfall And Flood
There has been massive record-setting rainfall and catastrophic flooding in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. You can see the power of the raging waters at Falls Park. Sioux Falls, South Dakota set a 24-hour rainfall record with some parts of the city getting over 6 inches of rain. The picture...
Bride Caught Telling Guests to Put Their Phones Away While Walking Down Aisle
Not everyone apparently thinks weddings are all about the bride. A video of a bride has gone viral after she was seen telling her guests to put their phones away while walking down the aisle. But was this really necessary?. Bride's Instructions To Guests. A short video clip from a...
Heatwave Horror: Iowa’s Hottest Day Ever!
Death Valley holds the record for highest surface air temperature ever recorded at 134° F (56.7°C) Would you have been upset had I not included Celsius? That’s a warm temperature for sure but what’s the hottest temperature a little closer to home, Iowa?. Iowa's hottest day...
Area Waterpark, Other City Parks Closed Due to Flooding
Our rainy summer weather is not only having an impact on area farmers and local gardeners but many businesses in Mitchell, Canton, and Tea are dealing with the onslaught of just too much water. And now it is even affecting a waterpark. Wild Water West is reporting that due to...
South Dakota Has One of the Best Stretches of Interstate in Nation
There are a lot of things to love about South Dakota, and we can add one more thing to that rather lengthy list now, the Interstate Highway System that runs throughout our state. Trucker Path, a popular truck-safe routing and navigation app frequently used by truck drivers recently released its...
Dave Davies Shocked to See His Rock Hall Trophy for Sale on eBay
The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies shared his sadness at the prospect of having to pay $12,500 to recover one of his award trophies after someone had a Storage Wars moment at his expense. The guitarist reported he’d been shocked to see his 1990 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame award...
Pentagon to Host Major College Basketball Event in Sioux Falls
The Sanford Pentagon has long been known for bringing marquee basketball programs and matchups to Sioux Falls. This Fall will be the same as years prior, but bigger than ever before for the great venue that resides right here in the 605. Sanford Sports announced on Thursday that the venue...
Once Beloved Mall Brand About to Make Triumphant Return After 15 Years
It's the 1990s all over again. At least that's what one brand is banking on as it teases a return several years after closing its doors. At one time, seemingly every mall in America was occupied by the same stores selling clothing to tweens and teens. Shoppers came to expect these stores in just about every shopping mall:
7 ‘Carol Burnett Show’ Characters Who Still Make Us Laugh
Comedy can quickly become outdated as styles, mannerisms, and references lose their appeal faster than ever. This rapid evolution often leaves some TV shows seeming outdated in no time at all. That said, when you revisit some of the more popular recurring sketches from The Carol Burnett Show, it becomes...
Comparing the Price of Fast Food in South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota
If you've hit your local fast food drive-thru lately you've noticed that your money doesn't seem to be going as far as it once did. Some experts say price increases have reached about 20 percent across the board. But like with a lot of things, sometimes it's not what you...
Sriracha is Turning From Red to Brown on Store Shelves; Here’s Why
What was once a fiery red color on grocery store shelves has turned a dull brown without much explanation. Sriracha's distinct shade of red was a precursor to the heat that awaited users after squirting the sauce on top of things like noodles and Asian-inspired dishes. Now, that red seems to have gone away.
How Slash Avoided Being Lazy With His New Blues Album
Slash is all good with technology. But he's seen the negative side of it creeping into how albums are made these days. "You've got a lot of bands that don't even actually go to the studio to record a record," he tells UCR. "I can name a dozen of them."
Scorpions Biopic Will Chronicle Band’s Rise to Stardom
Scorpions are the latest rock band to get the biopic treatment, as the upcoming Wind of Change will tell the story of the German rockers’ rise to stardom and bid for global unity, Deadline reports. The film takes its name from the 1991 power ballad that became Scorpions’ biggest...
Would You Pay To Spend a Night Behind Bars in Minnesota?
Last I checked, no one is in a hurry to spend a night behind bars, let alone pay for the 'experience'. But one rental property in southeastern Minnesota might have you rethinking all of that. Airbnb is offering stays in the Historic Jail Haus in Wykoff, about 30 miles south...
Guns N’ Roses Skeletons Lead New Batch of Rock Funko Pops
Skeleton versions of Guns N' Roses stars Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan highlight a new batch of upcoming Funko Pops. A shirtless 1989 version of Ozzy Osbourne, a denim-and-scarf covered Jon Bon Jovi and Cher in her 1974 Met Gala outfit are also among the recently announced new Funko Pop figures. A new set of the three Guns N' Roses stars featuring skin will also be available.
Worlds Tallest Dog In Iowa Unexpectedly And Sadly Dies
Sad news...the "World's Tallest Dog" who lived outside of a city in Iowa has unexpectedly died. The Guinness Book Of World Records has recently verified that a Great Dane from West Des Moines, Iowa was the World's Tallest Dog. The Great Dane, Kevin, lived with Tracy and Roger Wolfe and...
Flood Watch for SE South Dakota Through Saturday
With more rain in the forecast and the rivers already running high, the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for much of southeastern South Dakota and southwestern Minnesota, including Sioux Falls. The watch is in effect from Thursday through Saturday morning (June 20-22, 2024). Be on the lookout...
The 20 Best ’80s Hard Rock Summer Songs
It's hard to think of a more quintessentially summertime subgenre than '80s hard rock. Colloquially known as glam metal (or, more derisively, the dreaded "hair metal"), these songs celebrate life's simple-but-universal pleasures: soaking up the sun, throwing a blowout party and congregating around the nearest radio to blast your favorite tunes.
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