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Ritchie Blackmore Explains How Boredom Led to Deep Purple Exit
Ritchie Blackmore detailed his decision to step away from Deep Purple in the ‘90s and pursue the more traditional folk-rock project Blackmore’s Night, explaining that he had grown bored with the travails of playing in a world-famous hard rock band. The guitarist left Deep Purple for good in...
The Civil War is Coming to Canton, South Dakota
South Dakota was still 24 years away from statehood when the American Civil War ended in 1865. However, the shock waves of our nation's bloodiest conflict persist throughout the state today, marked by the gravestones of the brave men who fought in that war. To commemorate those who gave the...
Illegal To Sleep Naked In Minnesota? Do It In South Dakota
States are always looking for new ways to market themselves. They do it to encourage people to visit and spend their tourism dollars in the state. They also do it to entice people and businesses to move to the state. Over the years South Dakota has made a gallant effort...
South Dakota Cattlemens Foundation Presents Parker McCollum & Warren Zeiders Live
Parker McCollum is coming to Sioux Falls to play The Denny Sanford Premier Center! The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation Presents Parker McCollum with special guest Warren Zeiders! Check out the concert Saturday, June 22, 2024. Just announced: South Dakota native and rising country artist, Julie Eddy, will kick off...
South Dakota Has Two of the Best Small Towns in America
Are you still rolling the dice on where to go on vacation this summer? If it's going to be a South Dakota vacation let me point out some of the most popular destinations to add to your list. Some of the greatest small towns in America can be found right...
Ten Plants That Keep Mosquitoes From Ruining Your Summer
There are some mosquito myths out there like- let a mosquito finish biting you and it won't itch as much. Absolutely false. You want to smack that thing as soon as you can. Or harsh chemicals are the only way to get rid of mosquitoes. Not true. There are plenty...
Protect Your Deck: South Dakota Mosquitoes HATE These 8 Smells
Mosquito season is here and if you want to avoid South Dakota's most annoying pest, try wearing these 7 scents, which you can find just about anywhere. Most of these can be found at your local grocery store. Why do mosquitoes hate these scents so much? Most of them mess...
Allegiant Airlines Now Offering Direct Flights From Sioux Falls to LA
Flying from Sioux Falls to Los Angeles just got a little more convenient and a touch more affordable late last week. Allegiant Airlines kicked off direct flights from Sioux Falls to LA on Friday, (May 31). Dakota News Now reports that Allegiant's new direct flights are part of the company's...
Cyndi Lauper Announces Farewell Tour
Cyndi Lauper has announced the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour. The trek will begin Oct. 18 in Montreal, Canada (followed by a show in Toronto), and then take her across the U.S., making stops in New York City, Boston, Nashville, Los Angeles, and more before concluding in Chicago on Dec. 5.
Look Out: Sioux Empire Fair Warns of Sioux Falls Ticket Scams
There is no shortage of concerts coming to Sioux Falls and South Dakota concerts of the year. But some shows are getting plenty of attention for the wrong reasons. Late last week, the Sioux Empire Fair in Sioux Falls alerted concert and eventgoers of new ticket and contest scams. The...
10 Things You Must Learn If You’re Going To Survive In Minnesota
If you are going to be spending much time in the North Star State you'd better check out these 10 Things You Quickly Learn When You Move To Minnesota. Minnesota is the land of 10,000 lakes. Natives in the state are very kind. It's called "Minnesota Nice". But there are still some things you need to know if you are going to survive living in the state.
Meet Major Celebrity Chef Coming to Sioux Falls Store This June
A well-known celebrity chef is making a special appearance at a Sioux Falls grocery store later this month. Celebrity Chef Paul Wahlberg of the famous Wahlburgers is coming to Sioux Falls at a local Hy-Vee grocery store. Sioux Falls Hy-Vee stores welcomed Wahlburgers at the Marion Road location in September 2021.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Launch 2024 Tour: Set List, Video
On Sunday, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss opened their 2024 tour with a moving performance in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over more than 15 years of collaboration, Plant and Krauss have enjoyed critical and commercial success. Their 2007 album, Raising Sand, went platinum and earned the duo five Grammy Awards, including Album and Record of the Year.
Is Costco Gettng Rid Of $1.50 Hotdog Deal? CEO Responds!
There have been concerning rumors of Costco ending the very popular $1.50 All Beef Hot Dog combo special. Here is the latest. One of the most popular things that Costco stores in Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and across the nation offer is the $1.50 Hot Dog combo special. If you...
John Fogerty Kicks Off Tour With George Thorogood: Set Lists
John Fogerty kicked off his tour with George Thorogood with a concert in Simpsonvile, South Carolina on Sunday, June 2. Though the rock legends have performed on the same stage at various events over the years, this summer trek, dubbed the Celebration Tour, marks the first time they’ve hit the road together.
Ed Mann, Frank Zappa’s Longtime Percussionist, Dead at 70
Ed Mann, the longtime percussionist for Frank Zappa, has reportedly died at the age of 70. Mann’s passing was revealed on social media by fellow musician and Zappa collaborator, Chad Wackerman. “Rest easy my old friend Ed Mann,” Wackerman wrote. “A masterful and brilliant percussionist. He could read anything...
Mall Of America Hosting ‘Immersive’ Prince Tribute Concert This Summer
Minnesota's mega-mall will play home to a tribute to a music icon from the Land of 10,000 Lakes this summer. Officials with the Mall of America announced this week that they will be hosting a special tribute concert event to Prince in June that will feature several musical acts including “the world’s premier Prince tribute band.”
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