Donkey Kong Bananza Launches July 17 on Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo has revealed Donkey Kong Bananza, a new 3D platformer for Nintendo Switch 2, set for release on July 17. Players join Donkey Kong and Pauline in an underground adventure featuring action mechanics, character transformations, collectibles, and co-op gameplay. A special amiibo will also be available, unlocking bonus content.

Justin Ashley and SCAG Toyota Team Aim for Victory at Virginia Nationals

Justin Ashley and the SCAG Power Equipment Toyota Dragster team are ready for the American Rebel Light NHRA Virginia Nationals, a significant challenge in extreme heat. Currently fourth in Top Fuel points, Ashley aims for his first professional win at Virginia Motorsports Park, where consistency will be crucial.

Farmington Empire Speedway Hosts Fan Appreciation Night This Saturday, June 21

Farmington Empire Speedway celebrates Fan Appreciation Night on June 21st with exciting races and family-friendly activities. Admission is $5, free for kids 12 and under and veterans. Enjoy racing across multiple divisions, meet drivers, and partake in giveaways. Gates open at 5 PM; come join the local racing community!

NASCAR Heads to the Tricky Triangle for Action-Packed Weekend at Pocono Raceway

This weekend, Pocono Raceway hosts the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. The highlight is Sunday’s Great American Getaway 400, where Denny Hamlin aims for his eighth win. The weekend also features significant stakes for drivers nearing postseason cutoff, alongside compelling races in the Xfinity and Truck Series.

Fredbird Flies Into the Mascot Hall of Fame as Part of 2025 Class

The National Mascot Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2025, and soaring proudly among the inductees is none other than Fredbird, the St. Louis Cardinals’ beloved and energetic mascot since 1979. The big reveal came this morning on Good Morning America—appropriately timed on National Mascot Day—with Fredbird himself on hand to celebrate … Continue reading Fredbird Flies Into the Mascot Hall of Fame as Part of 2025 Class

Jeff Foxworthy on The Barn Podcast

Jeff Foxworthy, born on September 6, 1958, in Atlanta, Georgia, is renowned for his unique Southern humor and sharp insights into daily life. Gaining fame in the 1980s, he has established a significant presence in comedy through successful albums, TV shows, and live performances, creating a lasting impact in the industry.

The Mighty Ducks’ Shaun Weiss: A Story of Triumph, Sobriety, and Redemption

For many who grew up in the 1990s, The Mighty Ducks franchise remains a defining piece of childhood. The ragtag youth hockey team, led by a disgraced lawyer-turned-coach, captivated audiences with its charm, underdog grit, and unforgettable cast. Among those memorable faces was Shaun Weiss, who played the wisecracking goalie Greg Goldberg—a fan favorite whose … Continue reading The Mighty Ducks’ Shaun Weiss: A Story of Triumph, Sobriety, and Redemption

The Tippy & Jo Show™ – Bands Around Town

The Tippy Jo Show studio was graced with the presence of Jimmy and John from Bands Around Town! They just celebrated their three-year anniversary, and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate this milestone with them. Bands Around Town has been a tremendous asset to musicians across our county and beyond—connecting artists, venues, and business … Continue reading The Tippy & Jo Show™ – Bands Around Town

Kirkwood Seizes First Oval Win After Explosive Start at Bommarito Automotive Group 500

The Bommarito Automotive Group 500 roared to life in dramatic fashion Sunday night as a fireball explosion on the back straightaway signaled the start of the first-ever primetime NTT INDYCAR SERIES race at World Wide Technology Raceway. From that electrifying moment, the stage was set for a night of high-speed intensity, stunning strategy, and a … Continue reading Kirkwood Seizes First Oval Win After Explosive Start at Bommarito Automotive Group 500

The Parkland Podcast Episode 53 June 16, 2025

Season Two of the Parkland Podcast features Mark and Jason in conversation with Kristen White from Discover Farmington and Suzanne Baker of the United Way of St Francois County. The episode includes news, events, sports, and more. Listen on YouTube or Spotify for full details.