With no major releases or shifts in pricing in recent months, the tablet market had become relatively calm and defined. Apple continues to hold major market share with the iPad and it’s exclusive access to the App Store, while several 7” Android tablets slug it out in the economy [...] Continue Reading…
Johnny Cash’s guitarist Bob Whootton along with Six Mile Grove will perform “Guaranteed Cash: The Music of Johnny Cash” at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at Pioneer Place.
Whootton got a job touring with Cash in the ’60s. Whootton and Six Mile Grove released their collaboration “Guaranteed Cash,” an album [...] Continue Reading…
Here is some more news I located in the West Central Tribune in Willmar.
The Rocori girls track team took second in its true-team sectional Tuesday in Hutchinson. By taking second, the Spartans have a chance to earn a wild-card berth into the state true-team meet May 17-18 in Stillwater.
Here’s [...] Continue Reading…
Ra’Shede Hageman, a 6-foot-6, 300-pound defensive lineman for the Minnesota Gophers, spoke to elementary school students in Willmar this week.
Hageman, from Minneapolis Washburn, is friends with Todd Goggleye, principal at Kennedy Elementary School in Willmar. Goggleye was an assistant coach at Washburn when Hageman, an NFL prospect, played for [...] Continue Reading…
The St. Cloud State men’s hockey team has received its first commitment since making its first Frozen Four appearance. Clark Kuster, an 18-year-old defenseman who played his first season of junior hockey this winter, has verbally committed to play for the Huskies.
Kuster said he made his decision on Friday [...] Continue Reading…
Bemidji State pulled off the upset.
The eighth-seeded Beavers beat top-seeded St. Cloud State University 9-3 in the first round of the NSIC baseball tournament Wednesday afternoon at Joe Faber Field.
The Huskies (31-8), the regular season conference champion, will play Concordia-St. Paul at 7 Wednesday in an elimination game at [...] Continue Reading…
Ever wonder what a major airport is worth?
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport contributed $10.1 billion to Minnesota’s economy last year2012, according to a new study commissioned by the Metropolitan Airports Commission.
The study focused on direct impacts of the aviation business, plus those related to businesses that supply goods and services, [...] Continue Reading…
Paramount Theatre is offering $5 off select shows through Sunday, May 12.
They include the Wine Walk, GREAT Theatre’s “The King and I,” Class of the ’90s with All 4 One, “Guys and Dolls,” The BoDeans, “The Wedding Singer” and “I Can Laugh About It Now.”
For more, visit www.paramountarts.org.
It doesn’t happen often, but there are times when someone might need to look for a new Internet service provider, or ISP. Moving to a new location, dissatisfaction with service quality or pricing and changes in technology are situations that may necessitate an ISP change.
Dial-up access is available through [...] Continue Reading…
Rock ‘n Roll X-mas Spectacular tickets for Pioneer Place performances go on sale Wednesday, May 1 at 10 a.m. It is running 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15-17.
Musicians include Ted Manderfeld, Paul “Stretch” Diethelm, Mike Zeleny, and Billy Thommes, wiith Special guest vocalists: Pamela McNeill, Stacy Bauer, and Tim Haussner.
The show [...] Continue Reading…
