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TGI Fridays Shutting Doors Across America
TGI Fridays has been a staple in many Americans' lives since its inception in the 1960s. Calling itself "The World's First Casual Bar and Grill," the nearly 60-year-old chain is in some serious trouble. TGI Fridays Is Closing Doors Across America in 2024. This year, so far, TGI Fridays has...
Fan Reaction to Lainey Wilson, ‘Hang Tight Honey’ Is (Almost) Unanimous [Listen]
Lainey Wilson just surprised fans with a country-rock song that's easy to imagine kickstarting shows this summer. Fans overwhelmingly approve of "Hang Tight Honey," a very Lainey kind of love song. "Hang Tight Honey" is Wilson's first radio single from Whirlwind, her new album due Aug. 23. Her Country's Cool...
Emmy Russell’s ‘American Idol’ Journey — Relive Her Performances
Emmy Russell certainly stepped out from underneath the shadow of her grandmother Loretta Lynn during her time on American Idol. The nation watched as a shy Russell learned to own her voice and conquer her nerves on stage throughout this season. The Emmy Russell America met months ago in her...
Has Kate Martin Already Betrayed Iowa?!? [WATCH]
It's been a heck of a year for former Iowa Hawkeyes Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin. Not only did these talented players lead their teams to a NCAA national championship AGAIN, but they were both selected in the WNBA Draft. Clark was the first overall pick and is now set...
Vertically Challenged Dog Race is Back in Iowa [WATCH]
Greyhounds, Border Collies, Doberman Pinschers, Vizslas, Dalmatians, and Great Danes are some of the fastest dogs in the world, according to Highland K9. All these dogs reach up to at least 30 mph while sprinting and a few can reach up to 40+. Over this past weekend, there was a different and special race held in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Luke Combs Has Strong Feelings About Who Should Win 2024 ACM Entertainer of the Year [Exclusive]
Luke Combs would be pumped to get another ACM Entertainer of the Year Award, but he might not get his own vote. Luke Combs Shares Who Should Win 2024 ACM Entertainer of the Year. I recently sat down with the "Where the Wild Things Are" singer, who is up for...
A New Diner is Set to Open Soon in Eastern Iowa [PHOTOS]
A long-awaited new diner is preparing to open its doors in the near future! Take a peek inside Northside Diner at 106 W Main Street in Washington!. Northside Diner is located inside the building that was once home to Winga’s Diner, which was open from 1928 until 2006. The building sat empty until it was taken over by Ed and Isabella Santoro in 2020, and they've been busy renovating the space with the help of a $100,000 grant from Main Street Iowa. A recent article from KCRG reports:
Newbo Planning for a New Grocery Store and Expansion Project
Newbo City Market in Cedar Rapids has announced plans for a big expansion project that will bring several new features to the popular market. CBS2 reports that Newbo City Market announced plans for the major expansion over the weekend at a campaign kickoff event. And when we say that they're planning a whole new 'level' of attractions, they mean it! Part of the new expansion project will be a second level to the market.
Docuseries Reveals the Hardest Part About Being Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark's amazing career at the University of Iowa is back in the spotlight thanks to a new docuseries called 'Full Court Press.' The series is produced by Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions. The new 4-part docuseries premiered over the weekend on ABC and now can be streamed on ESPN+. The...
One Iowa Restaurant Made the List of the Best BBQ in the U.S.
Congratulations to ONE Iowa restaurant for having some amazing BBQ! Smokey D’s BBQ in Des Moines was the only Iowa eatery recognized on Yelp's list of the Top 100 BBQ Restaurants for 2024! It came in at number 99. Smokey D's BBQ actually has two different locations in Des...
Country Wives Who Are Crushing It on Their Own
We may know them from their famous country star hubbies, but these country wives have created brands for themselves that have taken on a life of their own. Keep reading to learn more about three women with famous husbands who have created brands and businesses of their own!. Lauren Akins...
Famous Country Graves in Nashville
Everyone knows the Grand Ole Opry, Ryman Auditorium and all the other must-see spots in Nashville. But what if you wanted to pay your respects to some of the biggest names in country music who have died? There are a number of famous gravesites for country legends who are laid to rest in or around Nashville.
Thomas Rhett: ‘My Wife and I Are Having Fun Again’ [Exclusive]
Thomas Rhett is not only a successful country artist, but he is the king of all dads. Rhett and his wife, Lauren, have four kids who are now finally all out of diapers. I recently sat down with the "Beautiful as You" singer, and he detailed where he and his wife are right now in their relationship status.
The Highest Grossing Artist from Wisconsin Will Shock You
Never believe everything you read on the internet...unless there's some interesting stats that prove otherwise. I was scrolling through Facebook one day when I found a map that showed the highest grossing artist that hailed from each state. Some of these states were pretty obvious. Minnesota claimed Prince and Pennsylvania...
Beloved Waterloo Restaurant Reopens After Brief Closure
A popular Eastern Iowa restaurant is back and open for business!. During Iowa Irish Fest, one of the must visit spots in Waterloo is always Jameson's Public House. After a brief closure, the restaurant is back open with a bit of a facelift. Jameson's Changes Hands. Jameson's Public House, located...
The Genius Reason Why Lainey Wilson Wears Bell Bottoms [PHOTOS]
Lainey Wilson has become one of the biggest forces in country music over the past couple years. She not only brings the heat with her music, but she also is a fashion icon in her own right. She has become known for her flashy bell bottoms and wide-brimmed hats, but did you know there's a reason behind it?
Fox News Star Bret Baier Lowers the Price on Palatial Mansion — See Inside! [Pictures]
Fox News star Bret Baier is selling his monolithic stone mansion in Washington, D.C., and the conservative pundit has lowered the price on the staggering property. Baier initially listed his 5-bedroom, 8-bathroom, 16,250-square-foot estate for $31.9 million in October of 2023, just five years after purchasing the property. The popular...
Cool Retro Car Features We Kind of Miss
Walking through a vintage car show, you can't help but notice just how different old cars feel. Hop in one and you realize that they're built like tanks (or boats, as we used to say) but somehow, they also feel oddly futuristic. Your Dashboard Has Never Been More Complicated. When...
First Avenue Hy-Vee Store in Cedar Rapids to Close Next Month
The Hy-Vee store located on First Ave. in Cedar Rapids will close its doors for good next month. The Cedar Rapids Gazette confirms that the Hy-Vee located at 1556 First Ave. NE in Cedar Rapids, as well as another location in Waterloo, will shut down. A company official stated the closing of the stores was because "they have not consistently met our financial expectations and sales goals over the past several years." The Cedar Rapids location will close on June 23rd.
What Will Be the 2024 Song of the Summer?
The official start to Summer 2024 isn't until June 20, but what is the fun of waiting? With temperatures rising and schools getting closer to letting out, the country music world is starting to crank out songs that you will hear around every cookout, bonfire and outdoor event this summer season.
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