1000 KXRB - Classic Country » history http://kxrb.com Classic Country in Sioux Falls, SD Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 'Vikings' Season 2: What "Formidable" New Foe Will Ragnar Face? http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-spoilers/ http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-spoilers/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:30:58 +0000 Kevin Fitzpatrick http://screencrush.com/?p=100641 Though the discussion may have been swallowed up by last night's buzz-worthy 'Game of Thrones' and 'Mad Men' episodes, this past Sunday saw 'Vikings' airing its first season finale "All Change," setting up a turbulent season 2 that will see Viking chieftan Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel) traveling to dangerous new territory, figuratively and literally. Series helmer Michael Hirst made the rounds today to discuss the tense finale and preview the eventual season 2, so find out about the future of 'Vikings' inside!

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]]> http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-spoilers/feed/ 0 History 'Vikings' Season 2: History Renews for Additional Season http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-history/ http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-history/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:54:56 +0000 Kevin Fitzpatrick http://screencrush.com/?p=95099 Well, we could have seen that coming. After airing five episodes of its nine-episode order, 'Vikings' has officially raided a second season pickup from the History channel. Having earned favorable reviews from critics and ratings strongly aided by History's 'The Bible' miniseries, it looks like Ragnar Lothbrok and his brood will return to raid another day. Get the latest details on 'Vikings' season 2 inside!

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]]> http://kxrb.com/vikings-season-2-history/feed/ 0 History Who Were The Prisoners In Alcatraz? http://kxrb.com/who-were-the-prisoners-in-alcatraz/ http://kxrb.com/who-were-the-prisoners-in-alcatraz/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 17:20:34 +0000 Mark Tassler http://kxrb.com/?p=72047 The place that held the most dangerous of all criminals officially closed on this date, March 21st, in 1963.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/who-were-the-prisoners-in-alcatraz/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Rapid City Man to Lead Fundraising for Historical Society http://kxrb.com/rapid-city-man-to-lead-fundraising-for-historical-society/ http://kxrb.com/rapid-city-man-to-lead-fundraising-for-historical-society/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:49:21 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=64417 RAPID CITY - A Rapid City man will be leading the effort to raise money for the South Dakota State Historical Society.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/rapid-city-man-to-lead-fundraising-for-historical-society/feed/ 0 South Dakota State Historical Society This Day in History for December 14 — George Washington Dies, and More http://kxrb.com/this-day-in-history-for-december-14-george-washington-dies-and-more/ http://kxrb.com/this-day-in-history-for-december-14-george-washington-dies-and-more/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:00:41 +0000 Chris Chaberski http://tsminteractive.com/?p=152537 Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1799: President George Washington dies at the age of 67 (more info)

1903: The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (more info)

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]]> http://kxrb.com/this-day-in-history-for-december-14-george-washington-dies-and-more/feed/ 0 Three Lions/Getty Images Halloween Marks One Of The Biggest Days In History [VIDEO] http://kxrb.com/halloween-marks-one-of-the-biggest-days-in-history/ http://kxrb.com/halloween-marks-one-of-the-biggest-days-in-history/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:54:29 +0000 Mark Tassler http://kxrb.com/?p=28959 Many things happened on this day in history. One of the biggest was the completion of Mount Rushmore in 1941.

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