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94.9 KYSS FM Receives Thank You Cards From the KYSSmas Kids

jennamartin — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:08:58 +0000

Do you remember KYSSmas for Kids this past December? It was an event that is hard to forget! KYSS FM listeners came together with businesses and the rest of Missoula to raise $26,000 for kids in need in our community.

Merry Sickmas

Joy Larson — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 05:30:01 +0000

I don’t know about your family, but mine is big on traditions. Everyone gets together for Thanksgiving and Christmas. The kids always watch movies at night, while the adults sit around and laugh and play games. Nothing is more fun than everyone getting together and sharing laughter, good food and just catching up. However, there [...]

Another Big Mystery Donation

Denny Bedard — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:38:24 +0000

First, I hope everyone had a beautiful and merry Christmas. It got a thousand dollars nicer for a Salvation Army kettle.

Taylor Swift Gifts Fans With Acoustic Performance of 'Red' Songs

Megan Pacella — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 13:00:20 +0000

Happy holidays to you from Taylor Swift! In an effort to spread cheer among her fans, the country crossover star filmed an acoustic performance of three hit songs for everyone to enjoy. The short set was recorded live during Swift’s ‘Red’ promotional live chat back in August. She kicked off the live music by talking [...]

A Thank You From Denny

Denny Bedard — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 23:44:34 +0000

At this, the most precious and cherished time of the year, I can never overemphasize how much all of you mean to me.

Blake Shelton Remembers Final Christmas With His Dad

Megan Pacella — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:00:18 +0000

For Blake Shelton and his wife, Miranda Lambert, Christmas 2012 will be tough. Shelton's father, Dick, passed away in January, making this the first holiday season the country crooner will experience without him.

People in Japan Pre-Order KFC so They Can Eat it on Christmas

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 19:00:19 +0000

Christmas culinary traditions differ from nation to nation, but you’d probably be hard-pressed to find one more surprising than the one in Japan. On December 25th, residents of the island nation line up to buy buckets of KFC for their yuletide celebrations.In fact, some forward thinking Japanese folks go as far as to pre-order the Christmas party barrels up to [...]

Reba McEntire Sends Holiday Greetings From 'Malibu Country' Set

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:30:44 +0000

Reba McEntire's new hit sitcom 'Malibu Country' didn't air a new episode this past Friday. Instead, it was a repeat of the pilot, given that we're in the thick of the holiday season and that sort of programming. The singer and actress still took time out of her busy schedule to send holiday greetings from the set to the show's viewers and to her fans.

Keeping Track of Santa

Alan K — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:52:29 +0000

NORAD Tracks Santa is primed for its 57th annual goodwill mission.

Merry Christmas Micronesia

Alan K — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 13:33:07 +0000

How about a cool story for Christmas from half way around the world? I saw this article in Airman Magazine.

For children living on the islands in Micronesia, Santa doesn’t deliver presents on his sleigh pulled by flying reindeer or wear his iconic red and white suit; he airdrops them from a C-130 Hercules while wearing an Air Force flight suit.

Merry Christmas From the Scottish Falsetto Sock-Puppet Theatre

Tom Blunt — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 22:10:40 +0000

If “Scottish Falsetto Sock-Puppet Theater” sounds like a mouthful, that’s because it is — and these mouthy, high-pitched puppets would like to throw some Christmas cheer your way. It turns out these smelly troubadors have an entire playlist of holiday-inspired videos for you to paw through, including ‘Santa Baby,’ ‘Silent Night,’ and many others. Everything [...]

Would You Eat A Deep-Fried Full Christmas Dinner?

Joe Student — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 22:00:25 +0000

Imagine everything you normally eat for Christmas dinner — turkey, sausages, potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, pudding (!)…everything. Now imagine all of it coated in batter and deep-fried until crispy on the outside. Yes, someone does that. Just watch the video below and try not to gain 10 pounds: Hollywood Fish Bar in Birmingham, England offers [...]

Massive Christmas Light Display Impresses Internet, Annoys Neighbors

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 15:59:37 +0000

Last year the 56,000 light Christmas display which adorned Jan Stewart’s Fountain Valley, California home went viral, with a YouTube video of the lights in action garnering close to 500,000 views. This year she went even further, attaching an additional 10,000 LED lights, a few lasers and a fog machine. Total cost: $50,000 and a [...]

Gnome Home Security

Alan K — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 13:54:50 +0000

Inventor Ian Burgess has created a security conscious garden gnome - to help protect empty homes over the festive season.

Homeowner Catches UPS Man Stealing Daughter's Just Delievered iPad

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 02:00:32 +0000

Al Alverson didn’t get the iPad mini that he had ordered through FedEx. However, the blame for the non-delivery rested squarely on UPS. The Houston, Texas man had been notified by Fed Ex that the iPad, which was to be a gift for his daughter, had been delivered while he was at work. But when [...]

Festive Holiday Decorations

Denny Bedard — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:33:17 +0000

Are you pooped from Christmas shopping? Then it's time to relax and enjoy the Christmas tree.

Amazing Anonymous Gift

Denny Bedard — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 18:41:34 +0000

The Salvation Army struck gold once again in Tulsa OK.

Blake Shelton Designs Special Christmas Gift for Miranda Lambert

Megan Pacella — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 18:30:01 +0000

Blake Shelton isn't the kind of guy who goes to the mall to buy his wife a few sweaters for Christmas. Instead, the popular country crooner tuned in to his creative energies to design a piece of jewelry that will appeal to Miranda Lambert's animal-loving side.

Last Minute Fudge

Joy Larson — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 17:50:22 +0000

Fudge is one of those Christmas time goodies that I could live without. However, I know a lot of people who love fudge, and not just for Christmas. This actually works out pretty well for me. I am always struggling during the holidays to try not to over eat, especially when it comes to those Christmas time classic goodies

Keith Urban Shares How He Used to Spend Christmas as a Kid

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 17:00:54 +0000

For most young children, there is nothing more euphoric than Christmas morning. Waking up early is a requirement. Flying down the steps to tear open presents is also a given. Country superstar Keith Urban was no different than your average, Christmas-loving kid while growing up in Australia. The singer revealed how he spent Christmas mornings and how he was the personal alarm clock of Mom and Dad Urban!