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Think you know your Country music forwards and backwards? If you do, you could be a winner weekday mornings at 8:20 with Skeeter Nash! Listen for the "Bass-Ackwards Song of the Day" clue...it's a portion of a big Country hit song played backwards. If you guess the right song title, you WIN!!

Victoria Post 4146 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars invites you to VFW Burger Night at VFW Hall: 2001 Lova Drive, every Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. And what a deal! Get a juicy burger and chips for just $4.00! Food is available for dine-in or carry-out...

It's something we Texans know, and of which we are proud. Now, a highly-respected business publication has confirmed: when it comes to grocery stores, no other chain can beat H-E-B! These three letters are synonymous with a great, fresh grocery shopping experience throughout the Lone Star state!

You can help in the fight against cancer at the Victoria Relay For Life Pep Rally to be held at the Victoria Mall on Saturday, March 22, 2014 starting at 11:00 a.m. There will be entertainment, booths and more. Admission is free, and all proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Victoria County...

We've all seen dogs drinking from water bowls (and, occasionally, a toilet). Have you ever wondered how the dog gets the water into his/her mouth, just by lapping it up with their tongue? Check out this brief clip of a German Shepherd taking a drink, recorded in super-slow motion. Amazing!

Come on out this weekend to hear some LIVE music, played and sung by actual professional musicians! I'll be playing with Joe Salinas & the Dance Hall Demons this Friday night (March 21st) at the Chicken Ranch Dance Hall in Nechanintz/Ledbetter (just outside of La Grange). so make plans to come out and have some fun!

Just in case you didn't know, we take your calls weekday mornings for our daily KIXS 108 Birthday Board, sponsored by Chick-Fil-A! If someone you know is celebrating a birthday, be sure to call Skeeter at (361) 573-0108, and let him record your birthday greeting! You can start calling anytime after 6:30am, and we play back the greetings at around 7:40am.

Amateur ("Ham") radio operators from all over will converge on the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds (4200 Highway 36, Rosenberg, Texas) for the Greater Houston Hamfest Saturday, March 22nd. Ham radio is a great hobby, as well as a means of emergency communications when other systems fail. Presented by the Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club, this is the 2nd largest hamfest in Texas!

I was looking at my "old" MySpace profile (who does that anymore?!), when I came across a photo I had taken some years back when we were living in Jonesboro, Arkansas. A brand-new Waffle House was being built, and it was getting close to being completed. The sign company contracted put up the signage was in the process of putting the diner's famous name up on the sides of the roof. Read

Don't miss the fun as Shiner Gaslight Dinner Theatre presents the comedy, “The Amorous Ambassador.” Performance dates are March 21-23, 26, 28-30 and April 4-6. Comedic twists and turns weave a story of secret plans gone wrong and romantic rendezvouses...

The Club at Colony Creek (301 Colony Creek Drive in Victoria) is offering a free ladies golf clinic from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays for the next eleven weeks. The instructor is Matt Fawkes. Participants do not need to register for the clinic...

Got a new pair of glasses today from Texas State Optical. Titanium frames, Crizal lenses, and--yes--they're bifocals. It happens with time. These are probably the lightest-weight glasses I've ever had, and I started wearing glasses in the eighth grade...