What's up, Braski, it's Sharkansas, stinkiest fish in the Wapsi. I love to disc golf while listening to KRNA on my Radio Pup App. Sometimes when I hear Incubus while at Legion Park in Marion, the plastic flies straighter. Don't deny the S.C.I.E.N.C.E. of the trajectory. Been doing this KRNA radio thing on and off for a decade and a half and couldn't be happier that it's being done here in Cedar Rapids. OK...San Diego would make me happier, but it would take longer to drive through traffic jams to get to the disc course discourse. Scenery would be better though. Come to think of it...does Townsquare Media serve California?
Gregg "Shark" Scharnau
Tommy Lang Is Fighting The Good Fight, The Former KRNA DJ Needs A Liver Transplant
My friend and former KRNA jock Tommy Lang is facing the battle of his life. His post on Facebook revealed how serious his current medical condition is. Tommy's liver is failing. He is awaiting transplant at UIHC.
I met Tommy in the spring of 1998...
Thomas Dostal Developers’ Big Boy Toy Show Is Saturday, Check Out One Of Their Model Homes On The SW Side
The BIG event is this weekend. The Thomas Dostal Developers' Big Boy Toy Show at the US Cell Center Convention Hall. With all of the talk the last couple of weeks about Thomas Dostal Developers and their Rent Buster Deal, we thought we'd take the KRNA cameras out to the Southwest side and take a look at their model homes...
Wish Beer Poured From A Keurig? Your Wish May Come True
A Keurig for beer is in the works. Take a look at this dream machine, guzzlers. This article from Elite Daily says you'll want this by your side all summer, but seasons don't matter for beer drinkers. I could put one of these on the snow-packed table on my deck and invite friends over...
Take Some Laps in the NASCAR Simulator at the Big Boy Toy Show [VIDEO]
Jay Cassill and I have done many a Big Boy Toy Show layout for his Cassill Motors Company. He and his crew are excited to make another appearance and roll out their NASCAR simulator this Saturday at the US Cell Center Convention Hall. Along with this sweet digital rumble seat, you can also check out a bunch of great machines from Cassill Motors...
Seattle Wins The Super Bowl of Music
We put Boston and Seattle to the KRNA.com test the other day and asked: Which city would win the Super Bowl of Music? Our conclusion: Seattle. Read the story here.
The actual football game should be a good one. Seattle is latest line favorite by 1...
Our Hawkeye Homeboy Tom Garland Brings His Stand-Up to Jerk’s/Cedar Rapids Friday – Win Free Tickets with Shark on KRNA This Week.
I'll give you some free tickets to Tom Garland's stand-up show Friday night. "Iowa's Funny Man" is coming to Jerk's Tiki Bar on 6th St. SW this Friday night, January 30. Show starts at 9.
Garland has toured with Bam Margera, Steve-O, and Tom Green, and was honored as one of the country's "Top 101 Comics" at The World Series of Comedy's Main Event at Tuscany Casino in Las Vegas.
Winter Storm Warning Through Sunday Evening. Total Snowfall: 7-11.”
A Winter Storm Warning goes into effect this evening until tomorrow night. The National Weather Service says 7-11" of snow is expected. Winds will pick up tomorrow and gust to 35mph causing considerable drifting. Visibilities we cut down to 1/2 mile or less at times on Sunday.
Last week, officials at The Iowa Environmental Mesonet inside the Iowa State's Science & Technology department ma
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer To Doom
The Doomsday Clock moved ticked up a couple of minutes today. I think I need a doomy guitar riff. Before I give you my armageddonist outlay, here's the deal, doomers.
Climate change and nukes are sited as the most popular reasons for the uptick...
Win This New Yamaha FZ09 at the Big Boy Toy Show
Be one of the first 1000 people through the door at the Thomas Dostal Developers' Big Boy Toy Show and you'll receive a scratch card entry to win a brand new Yamaha FZ09.
Think Walls Keep You Hidden from View? New Police Radar Devices Can Now See Inside.
You're having a nice, relaxing evening at home in a sleepy Cedar Rapids neighborhood. Feet up, TV on...Cheetos residue on your fingernails. Cozy. Secure. Blinds drawn. No one could possible know what you're doing inside, right?
Not so fast...