Better Country KIX 105.7 » News http://kxkx.com KIX FM, Better Country KXKX-FM Sun, 14 Feb 2016 13:50:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://kxkx.com/files/2013/03/kxkxlogofinal.png Better Country KIX 105.7 http://kxkx.com Cabin Fever Sports Show Huge Success http://kxkx.com/cabin-fever-sports-show-huge-success/ http://kxkx.com/cabin-fever-sports-show-huge-success/#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2016 21:36:56 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192534 Continue reading…]]> The Angler's Port Marine Cabin Fever Sports Show, held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mathewson Exhibition Center, was the place to be, with a huge variety of family-friendly activities to choose from, as well as dozens of vendors on hand...

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Cabin Fever Sports Show Returns to the Mathewson Exhibition Center in Sedalia [Video + Gallery] http://kxkx.com/cabin-fever-sports-show-returns-to-the-mathewson-exhibition-center-in-sedalia-video-gallery/ http://kxkx.com/cabin-fever-sports-show-returns-to-the-mathewson-exhibition-center-in-sedalia-video-gallery/#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2016 21:34:56 +0000 http://kxkx.com/?p=237910 Continue reading…]]> The 2016 Cabin Fever Sports Show was held on February 13 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center at the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Vendors and exhibitors of all types were on hand for the show, which is sort of a combination between an outdoor expo and a home show.

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Congratulations to Jennifer Dove and Samantha Reed, our Blake Shelton Concert Ticket Winners! [Video] http://kxkx.com/congratulations-to-jennifer-dove-and-samantha-reed-our-blake-shelton-concert-ticket-winners-video/ http://kxkx.com/congratulations-to-jennifer-dove-and-samantha-reed-our-blake-shelton-concert-ticket-winners-video/#comments Sat, 13 Feb 2016 21:06:45 +0000 http://kxkx.com/?p=237903 Continue reading…]]> Congratulations to Jennifer Dove and Samantha Reed, who won a pair of tickets to see Blake Shelton in Kansas City during Saturday's Cabin Fever Sports Show!

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2016 Grammy Awards Predictions http://kxkx.com/2016-grammy-awards-predictions/ http://kxkx.com/2016-grammy-awards-predictions/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:30:00 +0000 http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=313174 Continue reading…]]> It's actually not that difficult to predict winners in the 2016 Grammy Awards country categories. Several trends make at least one artist a sure thing, which means we're sure to be wrong.

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Special Needs Boy Asked To Prom By Girl 'When Pigs Fly' http://kxkx.com/special-needs-boy-asked-to-prom-by-girl-when-pigs-fly/ http://kxkx.com/special-needs-boy-asked-to-prom-by-girl-when-pigs-fly/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:08:24 +0000 http://mychannel957.com/?p=358368 Continue reading…]]> "When pigs fly" usually has a negative connotation, but not this time.

Vee Nguyen, a high school senior, actually made pigs fly in order to make Ben Davis' day. This video is absolutely amazing and will bring a tear to your eye and a warmth to your heart...

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18-Year-Old Smith-Cotton Student Killed in Morgan County Accident http://kxkx.com/18-year-old-smith-cotton-student-killed-in-morgan-county-accident/ http://kxkx.com/18-year-old-smith-cotton-student-killed-in-morgan-county-accident/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2016 21:34:04 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192482 Continue reading…]]> According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, around 6:15 a.m. Thursday morning, 18-year-old Alexander M. Carr of Sedalia was fatally injured in a two-vehicle accident on US Highway-50 on the Lamine River Bridge in Morgan County.

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Sedalia Firefighters Respond to a Blaze on Wednesday Evening http://kxkx.com/sedalia-firefighters-respond-to-a-blaze-on-wednesday-evening/ http://kxkx.com/sedalia-firefighters-respond-to-a-blaze-on-wednesday-evening/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2016 13:25:47 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192473 Continue reading…]]> The Sedalia Fire Department responded to a fire in the 1800 block of South Marvin Avenue, around 8:00 Wednesday evening.

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Pedestrian Killed Tuesday Morning by a Vehicle Backing From a Parking Lot http://kxkx.com/pedestrian-killed-tuesday-morning-by-a-vehicle-backing-from-a-parking-lot/ http://kxkx.com/pedestrian-killed-tuesday-morning-by-a-vehicle-backing-from-a-parking-lot/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2016 17:29:40 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192462 Continue reading…]]> Just after 10am Tuesday morning, Sedalia police responded to a vehicle accident involving a pedestrian in the 500 block of West Main Street. Upon arrival officers found a 2002 Ford Windstar driven by 60-year-old Warren Jackson of Sedalia was backing out of the parking lot of the Liquor Locker at 513 West Main, and struck a pedestrian identified as 64-year-old Lawrence Dean of Sedalia who was behind the vehicle.

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Bull Riding and Pro Rodeo Returning for 21st Year at the Missouri State Fairgrounds http://kxkx.com/bull-riding-and-pro-rodeo-returning-for-21st-year-at-the-missouri-state-fairgrounds/ http://kxkx.com/bull-riding-and-pro-rodeo-returning-for-21st-year-at-the-missouri-state-fairgrounds/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:52:30 +0000 http://kxkx.com/?p=237062 Continue reading…]]> Rodeo enthusiasts are looking forward to the last two weekends in February, when bull riding and pro rodeo returns to the Missouri State Fairgrounds.

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If the Election Was Today, Who Would You Vote For? http://kxkx.com/if-the-election-was-today-who-would-you-vote-for/ http://kxkx.com/if-the-election-was-today-who-would-you-vote-for/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2016 11:58:44 +0000 http://kxkx.com/?p=237679 Continue reading…]]> One primary is in the bag.  Last night in New Hampshire, the voters elected billionaire Republican Donald Trump in a decisive victory while Democrats lined up behind Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and rejecting Hillary Clinton.

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Super Bowl 50 Recap: Defense Leads Broncos Over Panthers, 24-10 http://kxkx.com/super-bowl-50-recap-defense-leads-broncos-over-panthers-24-10/ http://kxkx.com/super-bowl-50-recap-defense-leads-broncos-over-panthers-24-10/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2016 04:08:55 +0000 http://antennamag.com/?p=25151 Continue reading…]]> The Denver defense had seven sacks and forced four turnovers, and the Broncos beat the Carolina Panthers, 24-10, in Super Bowl 50 in Santa Clara, Calif. on Sunday night.

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Remember When Garth Brooks Almost Didn't Perform the National Anthem at the Super Bowl? http://kxkx.com/garth-brooks-national-anthem-super-bowl/ http://kxkx.com/garth-brooks-national-anthem-super-bowl/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2016 13:30:55 +0000 http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=247663 Continue reading…]]> Garth Brooks reportedly nearly walked out on performing the national anthem at the Super Bowl in 1993 — and re-defined the rules for Super Bowl performers in the process.

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Pettis County Accident Injures a Sedalia Man Thursday Afternoon http://kxkx.com/pettis-county-accident-injures-a-sedalia-man-thursday-afternoon/ http://kxkx.com/pettis-county-accident-injures-a-sedalia-man-thursday-afternoon/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 13:26:20 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192287 Continue reading…]]> At 1:48pm Thursday afternoon, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a two-vehicle accident on Westbound-50 Highway West of Main Street in Pettis County.

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19-Year-Old Clinton Woman Lifeflighted Following a Henry County accident http://kxkx.com/19-year-old-clinton-woman-lifeflighted-following-a-henry-county-accident/ http://kxkx.com/19-year-old-clinton-woman-lifeflighted-following-a-henry-county-accident/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:50:53 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192283 Continue reading…]]> Just before 1pm Thursday afternoon, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a one-vehicle injury accident on Northeast 101 Road a tenth of a mile North of Highway-52 in Henry County.

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2016 Show-Me Bike Show in Sedalia, Missouri [Interview] http://kxkx.com/2016-show-me-bike-show-in-sedalia-missouri-interview/ http://kxkx.com/2016-show-me-bike-show-in-sedalia-missouri-interview/#comments Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:53:42 +0000 http://kxkx.com/2016-show-me-bike-show-in-sedalia-missouri-interview/ Continue reading…]]> Rick Yeager and Dave Skrip stopped by the radio station to talk about the upcoming show Saturday, February 6 at the Ag Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds.

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Sedalia Police Investigate Identity Theft http://kxkx.com/sedalia-police-investigate-identity-theft/ http://kxkx.com/sedalia-police-investigate-identity-theft/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2016 20:45:54 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192269 Continue reading…]]> Wednesday morning, Sedalia police took a report of identity theft from a female victim.

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Sedalia Officer Falsely Accused of Assault by an Aresstee http://kxkx.com/afternoon-news-local-police-officer-falsely-accused-of-assault-by-an-aresstee/ http://kxkx.com/afternoon-news-local-police-officer-falsely-accused-of-assault-by-an-aresstee/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2016 20:37:12 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192263 Continue reading…]]> According to a Sedalia police report, on the January 25, 2016, a subject made a statement that he had been assaulted by a Sedalia Police Officer after being arrested for outstanding warrants. A follow-up investigation revealed the information provided by the un-named suspect was completely untrue, and fabricated.

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Clinton Man Dies of Cardiac Arrest Following a Henry County Accident Wednesday Morning http://kxkx.com/clinton-man-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-following-a-henry-county-accident-wednesday-morning/ http://kxkx.com/clinton-man-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-following-a-henry-county-accident-wednesday-morning/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2016 19:32:25 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/clinton-man-dies-of-cardiac-arrest-following-a-henry-county-accident-wednesday-morning/ Continue reading…]]> At 9:30am Wednesday morning the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a fatality accident on Missouri Highway 7 North of Northwest 501 Road in Henry County.

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'American Idol' Country Finalists: Where Are They Now? http://kxkx.com/country-singers-american-idol-pictures/ http://kxkx.com/country-singers-american-idol-pictures/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2016 14:55:59 +0000 http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=269341 Continue reading…]]> You may be surprised just how many country singers got their start on American Idol.

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Sedalia Police Apprehend Two Murder Suspects http://kxkx.com/sedalia-police-apprehend-two-murder-suspects/ http://kxkx.com/sedalia-police-apprehend-two-murder-suspects/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2016 22:45:56 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192243 Continue reading…]]> Late Tuesday night, around 11:13, in the 700 block of East 9th Street, Sedalia Police conducted a warrant check on a subject out of Pettis County.

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Ten Reasons to Attend the 2016 Cabin Fever Show http://kxkx.com/ten-reasons-to-attend-the-2016-cabin-fever-show/ http://kxkx.com/ten-reasons-to-attend-the-2016-cabin-fever-show/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2016 18:14:35 +0000 http://kxkx.com/?p=237367 Continue reading…]]> The Angler’s Port Marine Cabin Fever Sports Show is almost here! It will be February 13 at the Mathewson Exhibition Center in Sedalia, MO from 9 a.m. –  6 p.m. This year’s show will be one of our best ever. Here are the top reasons you should bring your family to the show.

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American Heart Month — The 7 Best Ways to Donate Right Now http://kxkx.com/american-heart-month-ways-to-donate/ http://kxkx.com/american-heart-month-ways-to-donate/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2016 15:00:43 +0000 http://totalnewswire.com/?p=14156 Continue reading…]]> February is American Heart Month, a time to think about not just who we love, but how healthy our hearts and lives are. We've put together a list of seven of the best charities most deserving of your support.

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Green Ridge Closed Until Monday Due to Students With Stomach Bug http://kxkx.com/green-ridge-closed-until-monday-february-1-2016-due-to-students-with-stomach-bug/ http://kxkx.com/green-ridge-closed-until-monday-february-1-2016-due-to-students-with-stomach-bug/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2016 19:28:07 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=192006 Continue reading…]]> KSIS was informed Thursday morning that Green Ridge Schools would be dismissed early on Thursday, and would be closed on Friday, January 29. KSIS contacted the Elementary Principle of Green Ridge School, Rachel Hammers, and was told that nearly 40% of the students were suffering from a stomach bug.

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Sedalia Names a New Public Works Director http://kxkx.com/sedalia-names-a-new-public-works-director/ http://kxkx.com/sedalia-names-a-new-public-works-director/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2016 14:16:05 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=191974 Continue reading…]]> The Sedalia City Council voted to employ Brenda Ardrey as the new City of Sedalia Public Works Director at it closed session on Tuesday.

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Historic Photographs of Sedalia and Pettis County [Gallery] http://kxkx.com/historic-photographs-of-sedalia-and-pettis-county-gallery/ http://kxkx.com/historic-photographs-of-sedalia-and-pettis-county-gallery/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:03:20 +0000 http://ksisradio.com/?p=191901 Continue reading…]]> The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division has a large number of historic photographs in its collection. Some of them are from Sedalia and Pettis County. Unfortunately, dates are not available for many of these images. Even so, it is interesting to look at the collection.

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