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It’s Illegal to Mow Your Lawn in Iowa Outside of These Hours
This time of year, it can feel like quite a nuisance to be awoken late at night, or early in the morning, by the sound of a lawn mower. Mowing your lawn at night might seem convenient for those with busy schedules, but it could raise some legal and neighborly concerns.
Doxing And Swatting On The Rise In Parts Of Illinois, Iowa And Wisconsin
A growing trend not just in larger parts of the Midwest, but the entire United States has the FBI warning parents about online privacy. It seems like kids know way more about the internet than we do. Sadly with that knowledge comes confidence. Kids may feel safe online thinking they know it well. This can lead to them accidentally releasing information about themselves. This information leak can then result in doxxing, or even worse... swatting.
Ever Heard of this Amazing Fountain of Youth Hiding in the Wisconsin Woods?
Just an hour drive from Rockford is a 125 year 'accident' that is still freely providing some of the most amazing water you will ever drink. What got my attention right from the start, is likely the same thing that got your here... What is a Fountain of Youth and...
Midwest Miracle: Iowa Eggplant Shatters World Record!
A monster eggplant grown in Iowa has set a new world record. Iowa farmer Dave Bennett has cultivated his way into the record books. This Davis County wonder didn't just break the record; it shattered it. The Iowa Department of Agriculture confirmed that Bennett's purple powerhouse tipped the scales at...
These Eight Wisconsin Restaurants Could Be Closing Locations Very Soon
Times are tough. Businesses across the state are closing. And not just the little mom-and-pop shops that are getting pushed out by the big box stores. But major retail locations. The same thing is happening with restaurants. The days of certain casual dining franchises expanding like crazy are over. These...
Only One Illinois Hospital Makes ‘Shortest Emergency Room Wait Time’ List
You can't always plan an emergency, but if could, you would definitely want to be at one of the US hospitals with the shortest ER wait times. How many times have you rushed to the Emergency Room just to sit and wait for hours? Probably more than you wish to count.
Wisconsin City Called ‘Malibu Of The Midwest’ Is The Perfect Weekend
Every weekend, the sandy shores of Sheboygan, Wisconsin come alive with the laughter of families and the vibrant colors of kites soaring in the sky. With the sun casting a golden glow over Lake Michigan, beachgoers savor the simple pleasures of ice cream, volleyball, and sunset strolls along the water's edge.
These Seven Iowa Restaurants Could Be Closing Locations Very Soon
Times are tough. Businesses across the state are closing. And not just the little mom-and-pop shops that are getting pushed out by the big box stores. But major retail locations. The same thing is happening with restaurants. The days of certain casual dining franchises expanding like crazy are over. These...
Iowa Farm’s Number One Export Is Something Disgusting
Clearly this isn't something everyone considers gross... When you think of Iowa you most likely think of corn, hogs, or plenty of other crops, but on farm does it much different. Today we are learning about an Ames born farmer who is changing the idea of what we eat in the West.
Illinois Family Claim Their Home was Attacked By a ‘Skinwalker’
Bryon and Michaela immediately knew they weren't dealing with a human being. Strange sounds outside their rural southern Illinois home led to an encounter with what they describe as a 'skinwalker' that tried to enter their home in the most sinister way. This is quite a story shared by Byron...
AC/DC Plays Final Show of Power Up 2024 Tour: Set List and Video
AC/DC played the 24th and final show of their Power Up European tour on Saturday at Dublin's Croke Park, bringing their first extended trek in eight years to a close. You can see the set list and watch video from the show below. The Aussie rock titans' 21-song set list...
Sammy Hagar Reveals Which Van Halen Album Will Be Reissued Next
Sammy Hagar has revealed which Van Halen album will get the expanded reissue treatment next - and promised that the band he put together for his current tour celebrating his time in the band will record an album together. He’s currently leading the Best of All Worlds Tour with Joe...
The Amazing Story Behind An Award-Winning Dish At The Iowa State Fair
Fair season is still going on and a very unique story is coming to light. Fair food is one of our favorite parts of the fair. It's the only time of the year we can get some deep-fried goodness. But for one vendor at the Iowa State Fair this year, things got personal.
Illinois’ Six Flags Announcing Biggest Addition In 6 Years
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, is stirring excitement with the announcement of a mysterious new attraction set to debut in 2025. Media outlets have received exclusive invites to a press event on August 15th, teasing the project with the hashtag #FearTheWrath. The invite features the ominous face of...
Wisconsin Town Called America’s ‘Hottest Real Estate Market’
This town is probably more well-known for its clothing than homes, but that's all starting to change. It's a surprise twist in the real estate market. This tiny town of only 67,000 people, about 90 minutes from Milwaukee, is now America's hottest housing market, according to Realtor.com. Realtor.com has declared...
The Top Three Biggest Party Schools In Illinois
It's almost back to school time so why not see where the parties are! Does your Illinois school go hard when it comes to parties? It's time to see if it can make the list. Niche has released a way to check the grading of different aspects of every college in America. They have grades for Academics, Diversity, Athletics, Value, Campus, and of course Party Scene. Niche also has an overall list as well to save you from having to look up every school individually.
Meet the Iowa Man Who is on the First Ever ‘Golden Bachelorette’
'The Bachelor' has been a popular reality TV show for many years. From there, the franchise has added 'The Bachelorette' and now they're adding a version of those shows but for those in their golden years. Just last year the first season of 'The Golden Bachelor' aired starring Gerry Turner....
Iconic Iowa Mall Now Classified As a “Ghost Mall”
One thing that is always constant is change. Sadly, as the American economy has transitioned, malls have quickly become a thing of the past. This would have been inconceivable 30 years ago, as the shopping mall was the economic backbone of nearly every major city in the US. The state...
Illinois, Wisconsin Residents Warned as Puppy Scam Surge Peaks
Scammers exploited the isolation of lockdowns during the COVID pandemic in 2020 when puppy scams took hold, preying on people who were desperate for companionship. Despite a slight decrease in reports in 2021, puppy scams remained prevalent, with the average amount lost per scam reaching $1,222.13 in 2023 and 2024, according to a report from Outsource2India.
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