Jake

I was born in Solon, Iowa and went to Washington High School. I got into the radio world at age 17 and fell in love with it. I spend way too much time on the internet and watching movies. My favorite book is Slaughterhouse 5, and my first job was a farmhand on a horse farm. I consider myself a bit of a history buff, and Eli Young Band is my favorite band.

New List Suggests Wisconsin Is The Worst State In America

Wisconsin is one of my favorite states to visit, and vacation in, so I already disagree with this list before even seeing it. I love the state I live in. After watching said video however I can agree that there is some issues here. Though I'd argue we are nowhere near the worst...

The Most Popular Fast-Food Restaurants In Illinois

A recent list takes a look at the top 10 most popular fast food restaurants in Illinois. Whether it’s for convenience or for a treat, there are plenty of options for the public across the many chains and franchises in the US.

New 2025 Changes To Walmart Security Could Be Coming To Iowa

Theft has been a hot topic for retail stores recently. Many have gone to locking important, and not so important items up. Things are changing though.

Illinois Residents Reminded To Always Avoid Red Or Purple Paint In The Woods

Illinois is one of 18 states as of 2024 that follow this law. The shortest answer is that these markings can, and do represent a "no trespassing" sign. The Purple Paint Law gives landowners the option of marking trees or posts to prevent trespassing.

Violating Iowa’s Leaf Law Could Result In A $1000 Fine

In the state of Iowa is you don't put your leaves in a brown paper bag and purchase a sticker from the city that states the bag is full of leaves and must be recycled you could be facing a fine. Some are as low as $10 others hit the hundreds to thousands

Straight To Jail: Illinois’ Fastest Speeding Ticket Ever Recorded

Somehow today we are looking at people who have gone 100 mph over the speed limit and still only received a fine..

One Of The Worst Exorcisms In America Happened In Iowa

Wow. who would have guessed Iowa would hold this record. Exorcisms have become infamous not only in real-life history but also in the movie world. In 1928 one of those notorious exorcisms took place in Earling, Iowa.

Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois Hikers HAVE TO Avoid Red Or Purple Paint In The Woods

While many who don't live in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin still don't realize how beautiful it is. We are now a couple years into a new acceptance for paint as markers in the state of Illinois. Many of us love to go for hikes in the Fall.

Doxing And Swatting On The Rise In Parts Of Illinois, Iowa And Wisconsin

A growing trend not just in larger parts of the Midwest, but the entire United States has the FBI warning parents about online privacy. It seems like kids know way more about the internet than we do.

Yikes! Look Out For Red Or Purple Paint In The Woods This Fall

Happy Summer 2024. We are now a couple years into a new acceptance for paint as markers in the state of Iowa. Many of us love to go for hikes in the Summer and Fall. While you are enjoying that natural Iowa beauty you might see trees painted with red or purple paint.