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Carrie Underwood Is Dealing With a Bully
Someone is doing Carrie Underwood wrong. Actually, some "thing" is doing Carrie Underwood dirty. Or, should we say some pet? It's a bit complicated, but on Instagram, the singer reveals the culprit. When she's not on stage, Underwood enjoys a farmer's life at home, often sharing pictures of her produce...
Did Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen Date? She Finally Spills!
Back in late 2022, when fans got to know Megan Moroney as the singer behind the viral hit "Tennessee Orange," there was one burning question on their minds: Was it a love song about Morgan Wallen?. There were certainly a few points that led credence to the theory. "Tennessee Orange"...
If You Hear Cannons At The Rock Island Arsenal This Week, This Is The Specific Reason Why
You may hear something that sounds like a bit more than a 'pew pew pew' this week. If you've strolled around downtown Davenport before, you may have heard a few 'pop' sounds coming from the Rock Island Arsenal. I've never known what exactly it is but I always thought it was kinda cool, no matter what it was.
Bunnie Xo Shuts Down Comments That She’s Unfit for IVF
Jelly Roll's wife, Bunnie Xo, has a few choice words for social media users who think she's a poor candidate for in vitro fertilization (IVF). The country star's wife hopped on YouTube on Wednesday (July 31) to share an update on her recent health scare, where medical scans revealed that she might have an aneurysm.
Keith Urban, Eric Church + More to Perform at 2024 ACM Honors
Keith Urban, Eric Church, Darius Rucker and Vince Gill are all booked to perform at the 2024 ACM Honors ceremony. On Wednesday (July 31), the Academy of Country Music revealed its first batch of performers for the show. Other names on the list include Tyler Hubbard, Emmylou Harris, Ashley McBryde and Jamey Johnson.
Carrie Underwood Shows Off Her Amazing Melons (Fruit) [Pictures]
Everyone knows Carrie Underwood slays when she's onstage — she's one of the biggest stars of the last 20 years across genres — but she's an expert in other areas, too. Underwood has one of, if not the best, green thumbs in country music. The "Blown Away" hitmaker...
Gretchen Wilson Says New Artists Make This One Big Mistake …
It's been 20 years since Gretchen Wilson got her big break in country music with the release of her huge hit single, "Redneck Woman." She's earned the right to give advice — she's got a lot of experience under her belt — so during a visit to the Taste of Country Nights studio to speak with Evan Paul, she did just that, offering a tip to up-and-coming artists.
Carrie Underwood Reveals Surprise Rock Duet With Papa Roach
Carrie Underwood has found another rocker to partner with. This Friday (Aug. 2), the country singer and Papa Roach will trade lyrics on their song "Leave a Light On (Talk Away the Dark)." The pairing promises to be more than just an unexpected partnership between one of country music's top...
Firefighter Crashes Fire Engine, Admits to Having 18 Beers Before Shift
First responders in America are top-tier heroes who risk their lives every single day to make sure we stay safe and protected from harm. But like with every professional, sometimes a few bad apples get in the bunch — like the Virginia firefighter who is now on administrative leave following a crash involving a fire engine he was driving and a parked car.
Chris Stapleton Rains Hot Dogs From the Sky in Seattle [Watch]
During Chris Stapleton's recent All-American Road Show stop at Seattle's T-Mobile Park, the price of admission came with a tasty snack. As the singer performed his hit "Parachute," glowing mini-parachutes descended into the crowd — and attached to each one was a hot dog. Yep, you read that right:...
Everything You Need To Know About The 2024 Mississippi Valley Fair
It's hard to believe that the 2024 Mississippi Valley Fair is finally here. This year, 7 grandstand acts will take the stage over the course of the next 6 days. The first official day of the fair is Tuesday, July 30th, but two grandstand acts will take the stage on Wednesday, July 31st.
Spirit Halloween Opens This Week In Davenport, But No Stores In Moline
Halloween enthusiasts in the Quad Cities have something to celebrate this week. This Friday, August 2nd, Spirit Halloween is set to open its doors at 1010 East Kimberly Road in Davenport, Iowa. The much-anticipated arrival marks the unofficial start of fall for many Halloween enthusiasts in the area. However, residents of Moline, Illinois, will be disappointed to learn that their city will not have a Spirit Halloween store this year.
Unexpected Armadillo Invasion Poses New Challenges for Iowa
Iowa is experiencing a strange invasion... No, it's not an actual extra-terrestrial, but it's something that sure does look like something from another world, the armadillo. When you think animals in Iowa, you are not even imagining an armadillo. You're probably picturing a cow or even a pig. However, experts...
Why This Coming Winter Could Be Iowa’s Coldest in Years
It's summer in Iowa so you know what that means... time to talk about winter! Hey, in fairness, with back-to-school specials and pumpkin spice-flavored foods and drinks popping up earlier and earlier, it's only fair. After what was a very mild, warmer winter in 2023-'24, you may be wondering if...
Illinois’ Biggest Food Festival Announces 2024 Line Up
Food and music fans are excited because Taste of Chicago announced the 2024 food and music line up. Every summer as a kid, my family went into the Windy City for Taste of Chicago in Grant Park. Like thousands and thousands of other Illinois residents, our day was July 3rd. That's when they shot off the fireworks to celebrate the 4th.
A Guide to the 2024 St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival in Cedar Rapids
The 49th annual St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival is coming up August 9th through 11th, and it's going to be a busy three days! Here is a rundown of everything you need to know about the 2024 event:. When is it?. The St. Jude Sweet Corn Festival will take place...
More Than 40 Food Vendors At The Mississippi Valley Fair
I don't know about you, but I'm craving a Mama's steak sandwich, Chuckie's tenderloin, a massive corndog, and a lemonade shake-up. Oh, and some awesome music on the grandstand stage at one of the biggest fairs in Eastern Iowa. I'm obviously talking about the 2024 Mississippi Valley Fair. The Great...
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