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2015 Peoria High Offense – Doc WatsonDefending Big 12 champion Peoria High opened the season by scoring 70 points in its week one win at Normal West. And the Lions needed all of those gaudy poin...

Just found out about the death of an actor who made us laugh for so many years in so many comedies. Crazy-haired Gene Wilder died today at age 83 in his home in Connecticut. He had suffered from Alzhe...

flickr phil sherryDoc’s Doctrine #9: Everyone from the Baby Boomer generation first loved The Beatles. That’s a generalization, of course, but I bet I’m right fairly often on that as...

David Lee Roth has some free time these days and it using to to record new music….kind of. The Van Halen front man has covered the '70s hit "Baker Street" by the late great Gerry Rafferty who pa...

(youtube)This December “Rouge One: A Star Wars Story” will be in theaters. The movie takes place between episodes 3 and 4 in the Star Wars timeline. A group of young rebels attempt to stea...

limestone playoffs 2013In a trend that started in our area last summer, Limestone High School’s alumni football team is the latest team to put the pads on and play a real, tackle football game a...

flickr chascarCelebrate another work week half over with our weekly Hump Day Happy Hour at New Amsterdam today from 5-7 p.m. Tonight, I’ll have lots of tickets to give away for upcoming concerts...

(Flickr/Marco Pakeningrat) Don’t Mess with Michael Phelps. At the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Phelps had his first international defeat in a decade, in the 200-meter butterfly losing to C...

(YouTube Screen Shot)So have you heard this one? A creepy clown walking the street of Green Bay at night holding black balloons? He has picked up the name of Gags the Green Bay Clown. Some say he rese...

(youtube)Axl Rose’s piano had a slight malfunction at a recent Guns N’ Roses show in Houston. During “November Rain” Axl notices something just doesn’t seem right and at ...