IKEA in Grand Prairie is the second store in DFW located at intersection of 161 and Mayfield Drive, the store is 290,000 square feet with about 400 employees plus a 450-seat restaurant. Besides the free sofa for the first 47, the next 100 in line will receive a free armchair and the first 2,500 to enter the…… MORE
Blue Bell Adds 3 More States to Distribution List for 2018
Blue Bell is only in 15 states including: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. . . . Wait, in 2018 add three more states to that list, Welcome aboard New Mexico, Kentucky and Indiana. Although Blue Bell has big ice cream dreams in 2018 and hoping…… MORE
Artificial Christmas Trees Sales Are Booming!
Many areas across the country has seen lack of trees available to buy, and the cost of real trees has gained 10% at least even more for the most popular size 7 and 8 footers. Why? Fewer trees that were planted during the recession a decade ago. Estimated 95 million American households with Christmas trees…… MORE
Your “Poinsettia Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to [email protected], or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …… MORE
Tracy Lawrence and His Turkeys Help Raise More Than $148,000 for Charity
Tracy Lawrence and his deep-fried turkeys helped feed a lot of folks and raise a lot of money for charity on Nov. 21 during his 12th Mission Possible Turkey Fry. Tracy’s 2017 Turkey Fry and Concert raised $148,233 for the Nashville Rescue Mission. Over the years, Tracy’s team has raised more than $383,000 for Nashville’s…… MORE
Chris Janson’s New Single Implores You to Take a “Drunk Girl” Home
After taking “Fix a Drink” to the top of the Mediabase chart in November, Chris Janson hopes his new single, “Drunk Girl,” will find a home there. But don’t let the two aforementioned song titles fool you. “Fix a Drink” and “Drunk Girl” have nothing in common thematically. Fun-loving “Fix a Drink” kept the summertime…… MORE
Luke Bryan Scores 19th No. 1 Single: “I’m Just Really Relishing Where I’m At Right Now”
Luke Bryan scored the 19th No. 1 single of his career as “Light It Up” ascended to the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. “Light It Up,” which was co-penned by Luke and Old Dominion’s Brad Tursi, is the lead single from Luke’s sixth studio album, What Makes You Country, which dropped…… MORE
53rd ACM Awards Will Air Live From Las Vegas on April 15, Tickets On Sale Dec. 14
The Academy of Country Music announced that the 53rd ACM Awards will be broadcast live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Additional details about “The Week Vegas Goes Country,” including information on the ACM Party for a Cause events, activities and official ACM…… MORE
Keith Urban “Incredibly Proud” of Nicole Kidman for Golden Globes Nomination
In September, Nicole Kidman took home the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series of Movie for her role as Celeste Wright in HBO’s Big Little Lies. On Dec. 11, the Australian actress was nominated for a 2018 Golden Globes for the same performance. In addition, Top of the Lake: China Girl,…… MORE
Your “International Mountain Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to [email protected], or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…