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Iowa State defeats TCU 37-34

September 27, 2020

By James Powell Iowa State’s JaQuan Bailey prepares for the snap in a game versus Louisiana on September 12. Photo courtesy of Iowa State…

Car Seat Headrest- “Making a Door Less Open” Review

August 30, 2020

If you are a fan of Car Seat Headrest and are open to them changing up their sound, you will probably like the album, but if you would rather that they stay more in line with their past work, you may not be the biggest fan. The lyrics and mood are generally the same, just with new flavor.

The Killers- “Imploding the Mirage” Review

August 27, 2020

With being one of the biggest modern-day rock legends, The Killers have had hit after hit during their mid-2000s run. Many music junkies like myself are in love with “their old stuff”, which is heavily emphasized in this decade with The Killers. After their 2017 album, “Wonderful Wonderful”, the band’s decreasing slope became steeper with this latest release.

Live Request Show Thursday, July 30th at 5pm

July 29, 2020

Join Alexis Renderos, host of Half Day Getaway for a special request show on July 30th at 5pm! We will be promoting our new…

Fall 2020 Underwriting Special

July 13, 2020

We here at KURE love Ames. And we know our neighbors are going through a lot right now. To spread some love in our…

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