Yearly Archives: 2026

An idiotic tourist walking right up to a bison in Badlands National Park to snap a selfie? That right there is a tale as told as time… or at least as old as how long the selfie has been around. Depending on where you look, some say the selfie has been around since the 1800s, while others date it back to around the 1990s and early 2000s. Regardless, at some point people started wanting to take selfies with wild animals, […]

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She’s got quite an impressive new home… and she’ll have it all to herself. Bunnie Xo made a ton of headlines last month when she opened up on the pending divorce between her and her husband Jelly Roll following the news becoming public. Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, filed for divorce from Bunnie Xo, whose real name is Alisa DeFord, back on May 18 in Williamson County Chancery Court, just outside of Nashville. And in the wake of the announcement, […]

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A second victim has been identified after a boat carrying 20 people capsized near Alcatraz Island, with two people still missing.

The post Death Toll Rises After Alcaraz Boat Tragedy, Two Remain Missing appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Never judge a song by its title. 2026 has been nothing short of a career year for Cody Johnson. Riding the highs of his first-ever Male Vocalist of the Year award at the CMAs back in November, he would follow that up with even more hardware — an ACM Male Artist of the Year AND his first-ever Entertainer of the Year win earlier this month at the 61st annual ACM Awards. Couple that with a few successful, somewhat controversial hunting trips […]

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Neighbors were split about the HOA trying to kick her out. One neighbor said, “I don’t believe that this is the right thing to do.”

The post Florida Woman Speaks Out About HOA Trying to Force Her Out of Dad’s Inherited Home appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Hank Williams Jr. is having to move some of his 2026 tour dates around due to some unforeseen, air quality situations playing out in the Great Lakes States. Wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota have led to some horrible air quality in some midwest states, and the conditions even forced the postponement of Hank William’s Jr.’s Michigan concerts that he had planned for this upcoming weekend. The “Family Tradition” singer was supposed to play in Clarkston (Pine Knob Music Theatre) […]

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Have y’all ever heard of… sarcasm? This week, is Riley Green is the guest on Theo Von’s This Past Weekend podcast, where they of course talked about music, Riley’s upbringing in Alabama, his passion for the outdoors (and coffee), and his dating life. Riley and Theo both have a very unique sense of humor, and I thought it was pretty entertaining to watch them go back-and-forth. But apparently, not everyone was so amused… I have seen countless comments on the […]

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There are now four concerts on Garth Brooks’ 2026 tour itinerary. The singer and songwriter just announced two additional Blame It All On My Roots Tour dates.

Garth Brooks announced his 2026 Blame It All On My Roots Tour on July 7.
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Editor’s Note: John R. Miller, whose new LP titled The Great Unknowing came out today via Rounder Records, is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for July 2026. Read more about Miller’s fifth album and stay tuned for more from him all