Kenny Rogers Heading to South Africa

Posted on April 2, 2015April 13, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Kenny Rogers​ will be taking his show to South Africa for the final time, performing his “Farewell South Africa Tour” in June.

April 1st: On This Day

Posted on April 1, 2015April 10, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

On This Day in 2000, Toby Keith was in the middle of a five-week run at #1 with “How Do You Like Me Now.”

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Willie Nelson’s 42nd 4th of July Picnic is Heading to Texas

Posted on April 1, 2015April 13, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Willie Nelson​’s 4th of July picnic will return to Austin,Texas this year. Willie will again play host of the 42nd edition of the picnic that will feature artist such as Eric Church​ and Merle Haggard​.

“This Is How We Roll” Now Three-Time Multi-Platinum

Posted on March 12, 2015April 13, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

It’s three-time multi-platinum for Florida Georgia Line and Luke Bryan’s “This Is How We Roll.” Also, RIAA Certifications were issued for platinum for Carrie Underwood’s “Something In The Water;” and gold for Brantley Gilbert’s “More Than Miles” and Thomas Rhett’s “Make Me Wanna.”

Pella Christian Semi-Finals Today

Posted on March 12, 2015April 10, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Today in boys’ high school basketball at the state tournament in Des Moines, Pella Christian hits the floor against Iowa City Regina in the Class 2A Semifinals. The Eagles defeated #2 seed Western Christian 70-69 in the quarterfinals to get to this game. They are 17-7 on the year. Regina upset #3 seed Cascade of Western Dubuque 45-32 on Tuesday, and are 21-4 on the year. That game tips off from Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines around 3:45 PM. You can view a live stream online at IHSSN.com. We’ll post updates on the Mahaska Zone Network Facebook page.

Vern Gosdin’s Certified Gold

Posted on March 12, 2015April 10, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

On This Day In 1990, Vern Gosdin’s Chiseled in Stone was certified gold… The Album produced the #1 song “Set ‘Em Up Joe.”

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https://youtu.be/ahcf4j5Rt4M

Tammy Wynette Wins A Grammy

Posted on March 11, 2015April 10, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

In 1970, Tammy Wynette​ won a grammy for her song “Stand By Your Man.”

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Guy Clark’s Birthday

Posted on March 10, 2015April 10, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Born on this day in Monahans, Texas, 1941 was Guy Clark, Grammy Award winning country musician and songwriter who has released more than twenty albums.