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Carrie Underwood Elevates Papa Roach’s ‘Leave a Light On’ Message [Listen]
Carrie Underwood's collaboration with Papa Roach is as much about amplifying the lyrics of "Leave a Light On" as it is about creating a great vocal partnership. Not long after releasing the rock ballad originally, the group partnered with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for an awareness campaign. They even changed the song title to "Leave a Light On (Talk Away the Dark)" to further merge song and concept.
SE Wyoming Expecting Hot Weather, Heavy Rainfall Possible
Southeast Wyoming can expect another hot day but with afternoon thunderstorms and heavy rain possible in some areas. Both Laramie and Cheyenne can expect high temperatures in the low 90s. That's according to the Cheyenne Office of the National Weather Service. The agency posted the following on its website:. Storms...
Green ‘Power Ranger’ Wanted for Assault on Elderly Man [Watch]
We all had our favorite Power Ranger back in the day. Whether you were rooting for the pink, green, red or yellow, you always wanted them to do good things and help those around them. This is certainly not the case for Hector David Jr., an actor best known for...
Denny’s, America’s Diner, Shutting Down More Locations Across America
It has been an interesting year for the restaurant industry. The impacts of inflation and costs of operation have seen revenue plummeting and some major chains struggling. Earlier this year, Denny's shut down 57 locations due to underperformance. Now comes word that even more have bit the dust. Denny's, America's...
There’s a Traveling Blockbuster Store for Those Who Miss Renting Videos
Maybe you just can't let go of that laminated member card in your wallet that you once used every Friday night. Or you maybe you'll never know what it was like looking at shelf after shelf of VHS covers trying to find the perfect movie for you and your friends.
Luke Bryan Honors His Late Sister, Kelly, During Special Onstage Moment [Watch]
Luke Bryan left a captive Bridgestone Arena audience with chills Monday night (July 29). He was there to pay tribute to Toby Keith as part of Toby Keith: American Icon (Aug. 28 on NBC), and the celebration of life must have brought back memories of someone else Bryan lost: His sister, Kelly.
Gretchen Wilson Gets Real Honest About Carrie Underwood [Watch]
When Gretchen Wilson debuted in 2004, she put the country world on blast. A year later, she'd get a taste of what that feels like. Carrie Underwood dropped her debut country single "Jesus Take the Wheel" in October 2005, about 18 months after Wilson's "Redneck Woman." If you didn't think it was competitive back then, think again.
Cheyenne Police Help Capture ‘Most Wanted’ Fugitive
Another fugitive on the Laramie County Sheriff's Office's "Most Wanted" list has been captured. The LCSO in a Facebook post on Thursday afternoon thanked the Cheyenne Police Department for helping to capture Alan Berg. Berg's arrest comes just two days after fellow fugitive Treva Larson's arrest, and just one week...
Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman and Their Girls Attend the 2024 Summer Olympics [Pictures]
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman were spotted at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this week, taking in the the Women's Street Final Skateboarding Event and Artistic Gymnastics on July 28 and 30. The couple's daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, were also in the stands. The women's skateboarding finals took...
Luke Combs Shares a Wedding Photo Outtake on His 4th Anniversary
Luke Combs marked four years of marriage to his wife Nicole on Thursday (Aug. 1), and to celebrate, he shared a silly outtake from the couple's wedding photo album. In the picture, he and Nicole and are embracing on a beach in their wedding attire: But it's a blurry action shot, with Combs and his wife dissolving into laughter mid-photo shoot.
Cheyenne Man Jailed for Bank Robberies Now Facing Another Felony
The 34-year-old Cheyenne man currently being held on charges related to last Thursday's back-to-back bank robberies in the capital city is now facing another felony charge. According to a booking sheet, inmate Eric Brian Smith, on Monday, "knowingly and willingly attempted to cause bodily injury to Corporal Cruz by attempting to bite his left hand."
Poll: What Matters Most To You When Choosing A Local Candidate?
The Wyoming Primary Election is now less than three weeks away (Aug.20). Early voting is already under in fact. By now most voters are paying attention and thinking about who they will vote for if they haven't already decided. So what matters most to you when choosing a candidate? For...
Mom Finds Blood in Burger King Meal After Kid Takes Bite Thinking It’s Ketchup
With the price of fast food meals lately — they're higher than they've ever been — you expect your order to be correct. You don't expect your burger to have blood in it, but that's exactly what happened to a mom and her child. This is the stuff...
From Star to Judge: Carrie Underwood’s ‘American Idol’ Journey in Pictures
Carrie Underwood made waves in pop culture on Thursday morning (Aug. 1), when she officially announced that she's joining the cast of American Idol as a judge in 2025. That's a full-circle moment for the star, who got her start as a contestant on the televised singing competition almost two decades ago. Underwood won Season 4 of American Idol back in 2005, when the show was still broadcast on Fox.
Why the Time Is Just Right for Carrie Underwood to Join ‘American Idol’
Carrie Underwood and American Idol are like two long-ago lovers who fall into each other's arms once again after charging through life's highs and lows. They've lived and learned, laughed and cried and — at about the same time, it turns out — started to wonder what's next after the landscape they grew up on shifted beneath their feet.
Post Malone Thought Blake Shelton’s ‘Austin’ Was About Him
Did Blake Shelton write "Austin" about Post Malone? No, but that's what Posty always believed, thanks to his mother. "Austin" — actually written by David Kent and Kirsti Manna — was Shelton's debut single, from his self-titled 2001 debut album. But Post Malone — birth name Austin Richard Post — says that his mother, who loved country music, told a young Austin Malone that the song was written about him, and he believed it.
Pregnant Gypsy-Rose Celebrates First Birthday After Jail Release [Watch]
It's been a whirlwind 8 months since Gypsy-Rose was released from prison. She got divorced and has since re-kindled her relationship with her ex-fiance. Now, she's expecting her first child. As the world watches her story continue to unfold, Rose recently celebrated her first birthday since getting out from behind...
Top 40 Country Songs for August 2024 [Power Rankings]
There was little doubt as to which country song is No. 1 in August 2024. The top hit is No. 1 on sales, streaming and airplay charts to start the month. Fans and critics are also in love with this catchy debut. The rest of the genre was competing for No. 2 on ToC's list of Top 40 country songs.
Jelly Roll Stops His Show to Find a Chair for a Cancer Survivor [Watch]
Jelly Roll has seen all kinds of fans in the crowd at his shows, but during a recent performance at the Tailgate N' Tallboys festival in Midland, Mich., he saw something that shocked even him. From the stage, Jelly caught a glimpse of a fan in the front rows who...
Geologist Solves Mystery In Wyoming Cave
Have you ever looked at some Wyoming rocks and wondered what the heck happened to make them that way?. When he was a younger geologist Myron Cook solved one of those mysteries after he spent a little time in the cave you see in the photo above. But what he...
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