Win a Hot Tub from the Rec Depot and Great Lakes Radio
Our next BIG Giveaway Underway! Marquette, Michigan — It’s time for our next big giveaway! Register to win a Hot Tub from the Rec Depot and 103.3 The Country Extreme. This Hot Tub is a Nordic Impulse DP Hot Tub! Melt the stresses and pains of the day, feel better with a Nordic Impulse DP […]
Remembering Kitty Wells – First Female Star in Country Music
Thursday All American Morning News with Eric Scott 7/19/2012 (Courtesy TheBoot.com) — Good Morning! The death of Kitty Wells on Monday (July 16), at age 92, marked the passing of the first female star in the history of country music. In a simple statement on her website, Loretta Lynn writes, “Kitty Wells will always be […]
We Have a Winner!
Congratulations to Matthew! He is the latest winner in the Toarmina’s Tuesday Trivia Contest. Because Matthew knew that Vulcan, MI was named after the Roman god of metalworkers, he will enjoy a slab of award winning barbeque ribs on us! For your chance to win, tune in on Tuesday afternoons!
Thompson Square’s Plans for Sophomore Album
After Thompson Square’s debut self-titled album produced four big hits and reached the top five last year,and after being on tour with Lady Antebellum. The ACM Top Vocal Duo of the Year is thinking about their next album. Shawna and Keifer Thompson said they have learned so much about what fans want while on tour. […]
Cougar Photographed in Marquette County!
The Michigan Wildlife Conservancy (MWC), a non-profit organization based in Bath, near Lansing, recently confirmed the presence of a cougar in southern Marquette County. The cougar was photographed by a cased and padlocked trail camera on private property on June 1, 2012. The property owners will also share their information with the Michigan Department of […]
Kellie Pickler Reveals Label Turmoil
Wednesday All American Morning News with Eric Scott 7/18/2012 (Courtesy TheBoot.com) Good Morning! Last month, Kellie Pickler parted ways with her longtime label, Sony Music Nashville, not long after the release of her latest album, 100 Proof. The singer blames the split, at least partly, on personnel changes within her former record company. “When my […]
Vacation Bible School in Marquette
Vacation Bible School all this Week in Marquette Marquette, Michigan — Vacation Bible School will be held Monday, July 16th through this Friday, July 20th from 9 a.m. to noon each day at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1700 W. Fair Avenue, Marquette. The event, called “Sky” will include songs, games, teamwork, Bible adventures, and yummy treats. […]
Great Lakes Radio’s 3rd Local Texaco Country Showdown at Skandia’s Community Day!
We had some great contestants from our Ishpeming Festival of Treasures, WPIQ’s Texaco Country Showdown, and our International Food Festival’s, WFXD showdown. And now we are looking for another winner! The WRUP Texaco Country Showdown is going to be this Saturday, July 21st, at the West Branch Recreation Center in Skandia. That 235 Sporley Lake […]
Kip Moore’s ‘Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck’ Goes Platinum
All his years of writing and writing and sticking to his guns has finally paid off for Kip Moore! After spending two weeks at the number one spot in country music, his single “Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck” went gold and now it has gone platinum! That means it has sold one million copies! The song […]
New Prize for Toarmina’s Tuesday!
This week, the winner of the Toarmina’s Tuesday contest will be able to sample a new menu item that you just HAVE to try. Toarmina’s rack of barbeque ribs! These aren’t just any ribs either. The feature the award winning “soul” sauce that is so good, you will wonder how you can ever eat ribs […]
