Monday 29th December 2025

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Noah's Love

Ed Ohrt shares about the event to honor his son, Noah.

Noah was  diagnosed at  15 with Ewing Sarcoma,  a very aggressive primary form of bone cancer and can be in the bone or soft tissue. Noah became an Angel at 17, on March 8, 2014.

 

Noah’s Love 3rd Childhood Cancer Fundraiser is Saturday, November 6,  at the Lincoln Amvet Hall, in  Lincoln from 4:30 p.m. to midnight.

The meal  begins at 6:30 with pulled pork sandwiches smoked by John Shouse, cheesy potatoes, beans, Leah Cupcakes, bars, cookies and drink. Live entertainment provided by the Craig Gerdes Band.

Some of the silent auction items: Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad tickets, Field of Dreams items, 2017 Team of Dreams autographed bat signed by celebrities, numerous gift certificates, baskets, John Deere collector items, Beck’s Children’s Wagon, National Balloon Classic Admission tickets, Omaha Zoo tickets, U.S. Official Olympic items, Finkbine golf course passes, Iowa Barnstormers tickets, an Iowa Hawkeyes Autographed Football and other Hawkeye items, an ISU autographed football and items, a UNI autographed basketball and items, pies from The Pie Lady, food items, Iowa Cubs tickets, items from Rex Nekola, Norton’s Greenhouse items, many craft items, several beautiful quilts and one with matching pillowcase, Seven Oaks Recreation passes, CrawDaddy Outdoors certificate, Lost Island Waterpark tickets, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden tickets. DeWalt compact worksite radio, The Farm Stand/Becky Bobier cookbooks, National Farm Toy Museum tickets, Noah’s Love t-shirts, a framed 1959 Chevy Apache 3100 drawing by Jack Lavern Tompkins and many other items.

Last year’s event was unfortunately canceled twice due to the pandemic. Ed said he would honor tickets purchased for last year’s fundraiser.

 

 
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The List for Wednesday, November 3rd 2021

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Everyone has that “What If’ moment…go left you’re a Doctor…go right….and your famous…Dustin Lynch was almost Doctor Lynch a medical surgeon..but playing gigs in college made him question his future..how did he break it to his parents. “I just told my parents, you know I got accepted to Med school, I studied my butt off and worked hard at that but I needed to chase the ‘what if’ At the time he was playing A LOT of frat parties and already making a great living..so…chase the ‘what if’

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Dan + Shay had some disappointing news to share with fans on Tuesday. The pair posted an update on social media, that they were going to have to cancel a couple of shows. A member of their immediate touring party has tested positive for COVID-19 and sadly had to cancel the upcoming dates in Orlando and Atlanta," but will be back through when they go on tour with Kenny Chesney

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Aaron Rodgers will not play in Sunday's game against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. According to  the NFL Network, the Green Bay Packers quarterback tested positive for COVID-19 and has been ruled out for Sunday. Rodgers will join wide receiver Davante Adams on the COVID-19 list. Adams was added to the list before the team's Week 8 game against the Arizona Cardinals.

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You may have noticed ‘Today’ co-anchor Craig Melvin has an extra piece of jewelry..he had his ear pierced and revealed on the show the reason.  His 5-year old daughter Sybil, got her’s done on her birthday and wanted daddy to have one two…so, as Craig says he ‘took one for the team’. Is he going to keep it? We don’t know but Al Roker thinks he should get an eye patch and a parrot.

You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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The List for Tuesday, October 2nd 2021

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The CMAs are a week from tomorrow and that means a lot of celebs are going to rub elbows…and we asked Luke Combs what he would say to Garth if he run into him. “So, I don’t know what I would say to be honest. I’ve thought about it before and it’s just kind of like ‘what do you say’ you know?  You try not to be weird about like how much of a fan you are. I don’t know obviously it’s an awkward answer even saying it to you. so, I don’t know what I would really say if he was standing right here.” The CMA Awards Wednesday November 10th at 7 on ABC.

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Keith Urban to the rescue!!   Keith was a last-minute addition to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's Class of 2021 induction ceremony on Saturday night. Performing "It's Only Love" with H.E.R. to celebrate Tina Turner's induction into the hall since Bryan Adams was unable to travel to Cleveland after he tested positive for the coronavirus. Bryan Adams and Tina recorded the original song for one of his albums.

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If you’re a Yellowstone fan or just want to know what all the hoopla is about…It is almost time to head back to Dutton Ranch, but before fans get the chance to find out which characters survived that jaw-dropping Season 3 cliffhanger, Paramount Network is helping fans catch up on all of the action of the past seasons with a weeklong Yellowstone  marathon!

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You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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Panther is a 1 year old, neutered male Lab/Collie mix. He brought into the as a stray and his family never claimed him. He is good with other dogs, good with cats, great with kids!! He is super friendly and very lovable. They haven't noticed any behavioral issues and all over looks like the perfect dog. He is waiting for you!! adoption fee $125.00 which covers the neuter, vaccines, microchip, and various other treatments. If you think Panther would be a great fit for your family come out and meet him or call us for more information at 641-753-9046.

 

 
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The List for Monday, November 1st 2021

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Dierks Bentley keeping fit as the weather gets cooler! He recently took part in a 50-mile bike race in Bentonville, Arkansas before taking a plane to Dallas to perform later in the evening. The man is a machine, Dierks hopes to bike 100 miles at next year's race… Just reporting this makes my back hurt…..

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Another country artist taking up biking is Chris Stapleton.  He tells  CMT that he started riding a bike during the pandemic . Actually it was mountain biking saying he hadn't ridden in years. You know when people say, 'Easy as riding a bike'? They've never had to re-teach themselves how to ride. It's hard!"

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Mila Kunis tells The Blast that she has a ladder in every room saying I have ladders everywhere. I have a ladder in the closet, I have a ladder in the kitchen. I can’t reach things! and it’s not really because she’s short..well, yeah, she's 5’4” but her husband Ashton Kutcher is 6’3”…she feels it’s a good marriage compromise.

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And a little bit of a departure today but still worth mentioning…The San Francisco Gate reports Analicia Garcia and Kyle Howser had their wedding reception at a Pacifica, California Taco Bell THIS Taco Bell is widely regarded as the nicest Taco Bell in the world. Wedding guests dined on Crunch wrap Supremes..but they forgot the hot sauce and napkins...Just FYI because a base was stolen at the World Series this year…America gets to steal a FREE Doritos’ Locos Taco Thursday November 4th

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You can catch The List, weekdays at 2:20 and 4:20 on Iowa’s BEST Country KIX 101.1

 
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