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Kate Beckinsale Reveals Hospitalization for Grief-Fueled ‘Hole in Esophagus’
Kate Beckinsale clapped back at haters who criticized her recent weight loss on Instagram. The star revealed that her mysterious hospitalization in early 2024 was actually due to a hole in her esophagus caused by grief after experiencing some personal tragedies, per Page Six. "No, actually. I watched my stepfather...
Gypsy Rose Is Pregnant, Expecting First Child With Ken Urker
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant and expecting her first child with boyfriend Ken Urker, who is also her ex-fiancé. Gypsy announced the big news on her YouTube channel on Tuesday (July 9) in a video titled "I'm Pregnant, My Journey So Far." "I know the rumors have been flying...
Sweet Success: Marion Chocolate Shop’s Grand Reopening Celebration
Wikipedia says Chocolate, or cocoa, is a food made from roasted and ground. kernels that is available as a liquid, solid, or paste, either on its own or as a flavoring agent in other foods. Cacao has been consumed in some form for at least 5,300 years starting with the Mayo-Chinchipe culture in what is present-day Ecuador. Later Mesoamerican civilizations also consumed chocolate beverages before being introduced to Europe in the 16th century.
Is It Illegal To Flash Your Headlights at Another Car in Wisconsin?
You are driving home late one night, and you see another car driving in your direction with their brights on. As a reflex you quickly flash your headlights at them to let the other driver know that they have their brights on. Seems relatively harmless, right?. Well, in some states...
Discount Retail Store Found in Nearly Every State Shuttering Locations
Yet another discount store could be headed for disaster as it begins to close locations. Let's first look back at the first half of 2024 and the growing issues among discount retail stores. Family Dollar, which is owned by Dollar Tree, announced plans to close nearly 1,000 stores throughout 2024....
Teen Furious 16-Year-Old Sister Passed Around ‘Private’ Videos of Her Bedroom
A teenage girl, 19, is upset that her younger sister, 16, shared personal videos of her bedroom with her friends. "Recently my sister sent private videos of my room that she took when I was at my lowest point mentally to her friend. This friend then sent the videos to all of our friends. For everyone we knew to see," the young woman wrote on Reddit.
National Report: Iowa’s Kids Win in Well-Being with Educational Challenges
New data just in: Iowa is rocking seventh place nationwide for the overall health and happiness of its kiddos, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count Data Book. While they've aced many of the 16 key indicators, there are a few subjects they might need a tutor for. Who hasn’t needed a tutor or ten throughout their education and after that for 20 more years?
American Idol Star Set to Headline at Waterloo Festival
The Cedar Valley is bringing in some stellar acts for one of the biggest events of the summer. Cedar Valley Pride is back and this year the organizers have a jam-packed two-day festival planned. This event will celebrate the diverse LGBTQ+ community in Eastern Iowa. Cedar Valley Pride Fest is...
Sin and Vice: This Wisconsin City is Ranked One of the Wildest in America
When you think "wild cities", you likely think Las Vegas, right? Maybe Los Angeles or Atlantic City. Maaaybe Chicago? But there is one Midwestern city that is ranked among the craziest in America, and it's likely not one that would be on your "wild radar". This Wisconsin city seems to...
REO Speedwagon and Train Kick Off Summer Tour: Set Lists, Videos
REO Speedwagon delivered on their vow to push out of their comfort zone by touring with Train when the bands played the first show of their Summer Road Trip Monday night. Kevin Cronin’s band delivered a 12-song set of classics at the Somerset Amphitheater, WI, before Train took to the stage and performed 17 numbers, including their recent single “Long Yellow Dress” and a cover of Steve Young's “Seven Bridges Road," previously popularized by the Eagles.
New Massive Bob Dylan Set Documents 1974 Tour With the Band
Bob Dylan's historic return to touring in 1974 is being collected in a new massive box set, Bob Dylan - The 1974 Live Recordings. The 27 discs collect 431 tracks, 417 previously unreleased, from Dylan's 1974 tour with the Band. It marked his first extended run of the road since his contentious 1966 tour, also with the Band.
Fed-Up Mom Considers Leaving ‘Careless’ Son in Jail Instead of Paying $9,500 Bail
A mom on Reddit is considering leaving her son, 19, in jail after he hit a pregnant woman with his car, broke his nose and received stitches on his face. "He was arrested and is in the county jail hospital. He wouldn't tell me how badly injured the woman is, except that she might lose the baby," the frustrated mom wrote.
Have Fans Redeemed ‘Van Halen III’ With Their New Version?
Two Van Halen fans have shared their remake of the band's 1998 album Van Halen III in a bid to prove just how great the troubled original record could have been. The duo’s version reduces the 12-track, 65-minute release to a 10-track, 41-minute experience, with each song adjusted to focus on what they believe are its strongest parts, and an alternate track listing.
All the Iowa State Fair ‘Best New Fair Food’ Winners Since 2013
The Iowa State Fair has been home to lots of delicious, creative food over the years! Here are all the previous winners of their annual 'Best New Fair Food' competition, courtesy of the Iowa State Fair website and articles from the Des Moines Register:. 2013 - Shrimp Corn Dog from...
Top 35 Country Rock Songs
Unlike harder-leaning Southern rock, melody-based country rock isn't afraid to occasionally go the peaceful, easy-feeling route. Think Southern rock's jam-based songs rooted in the blues, gospel and R&B vs. the acoustic guitars, banjos and song-oriented tunes of country rock. No doubt it's a fine line - there aren't tracks by...
There are Over 80 New Foods at the 2024 Iowa State Fair [LIST]
The Iowa State Fair is known for having all sorts of unique, delicious dishes, and this year will be no exception!. Now that we're officially less than a month away from the 2024 Iowa State Fair, all of this year's new foods have been revealed! Here are some of the interesting new foods that will debut at the fair, courtesy of the Iowa State Fair website:
Josh Homme’s Emergency Surgery Forces QOTSA to Cancel Tour
Queens of the Stone Age have announced that they are canceling the remainder of their July tour dates. A post on the band's social media accounts states that frontman Josh Homme "must return to the United States immediately for emergency surgery." The nature of his injury or ailment is not specified, with the band noting "every effort was made to push through and play for you, but it is no longer an option to continue."
Does Cedar Rapids Have Too Many Mexican Restaurants?
It's a running joke in Cedar Rapids. Stop me if you've heard it. "Hey look! A new restaurant is going in! I bet it's a Mexican restaurant!" It's true, Cedar Rapids does have plenty of Mexican restaurants to choose from. In an article from earlier this year, not counting fast food places like Taco Bell, Taco Johns, Pancheros, Chipotle, and others, Cedar Rapids is home to at least 30 Mexican restaurants. And that doesn't even count Marion and Hiawatha! So do we have too many in Eastern Iowa?
Actor John Stamos to join The Beach Boys in Eastern Iowa [VIDEO]
It's a collaboration that on the surface doesn't seem to make much sense. What is Hollywood heartthrob John Stamos doing playing with a band that made its debut in the late 1950s? But John Stamos and The Beach Boys continue to hit the road together and the actor will be with the band when they stop in Eastern Iowa this week!
Julia Fox Comes Out as a Lesbian: ‘Sorry Boys’ (VIDEO)
Julia Fox is living her truth. The actress came out as a lesbian via TikTok on Monday (July 8). She took to the social media platform responding to TikTok user @emgwaciedawgie, who said, "I love when I see a lesbian with their boyfriend. It’s like ‘Aww, you hate that man. You literally hate him.'"
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