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April Barnard
Snow Pics From Our Listeners
We would like to thank all of the listeners who sent in their favorite snow pictures.
Congratulations to Judy Glass and Brandie Aaron
Townsquare-Texarkana and Parks Jewelers would like to congratulate Judy Glass and her daughter Brandie Aaron for winning the Platinum Tacori setting with 1 ct, round, ideal-cut Lazare Kaplan Diamond ring that appraised for $20,000.
The Amazing Diamond Race was a huge success with 10 teams participating...
Discover the Health Benefits of Bananas
One of the ladies in the KKYR's Office was talking about the article below. I was amazed on all the health benefits that you can get from one banana, so I thought I would share the article with you. My New Year's resolution was to eat healthier in 2011, so with that said, I am going to start eating a lot more bananas...
Who Won at the Grammys?
The 2011 Grammys may have been Gaga's show, but people actually won some awards, too. Biggest shocker (maybe?) was unknown songstress Esperanza Spalding making enemies with a nation of Justin Bieber fans by taking Best New Artist. And Lady Antebellum winning pretty much everything else. Here's a good chunk of the winners, and photos from many of the performances.
7 Public Marriage Proposals Gone Terribly Wrong [VIDEOS]
Public marriage proposals: The worst or THE WORST? If you're a girlfriend and you're afraid your beau is so clueless and stupid and crass and terrible that he'd arrange for one of these trashy public sports proposals, have him watch these rejections and maybe he'll get the message.
Lady Gaga’s New Single is Reminscent of 80s Madonna [VIDEO]
Lady Gaga’s latest single, “Born This Way” came out Friday morning and already has fans enthusing and critics calling the song a rip-off of Madonna’s 1989 hit “Express Yourself.” (For our money, there’s a little “Vogue” in there, too.)
Either way, the message is positive, with lyrics like “There’s nothing wrong with loving who you are,” and “God makes no mistakes.” Hear the song after the jump, an
The 5 Best Valentine’s Day Candy to Gorge On (Regardless of Your Relationship Status)
Here are some of our favorite candies that are only available from roughly the second week of January to February 15th, when they are wonderfully half price!
The 5 Craziest Things That Have Happened at the GRAMMYS [VIDEOS]
Isn't it great how we can always count on a crazy person to do something crazy at the Grammys? And then all the media breathlessly covers it like they have never heard the words "publicity stunt"? Anyway, here are five crazy things that happened at the Grammys over the years...
The 5 Most Obscure Grammy Award Categories
There are a lot of weird awards given out each year for the Grammys that don't get any airplay. Just think of all those chubby, goateed sound engineers clutching awards to their chests, wishing that the world would recognize their craft so they could thank mom on-air. Poor guys. Here are five obscure Grammy award categories and some recent honorees.
5 Best New Artist Grammy Winners Who Were Hit by Best New Artist Curse [VIDEOS]
Are recipients of the Best New Artist Grammy doomed to a post-Grammy career of obscurity and a string of forgettable solo albums? Check out these five "cursed" artists and you be the judge.
Get the IRS2GO App For Free!
The IRS has launched a new smart phone app the allows you to check the status of your tax refund.
5 Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Guys
It’s an ordeal to find the perfect Valentine’s gift for the perfect lady. But, hold on there, partner. It’s just as difficult (more?) to find the perfect Valentine’s gift for the (he’s trying) perfect guy. So we’ve laid out some obvious — and not so obvious — guy gifts.