Michael Loccisano, Getty Images Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus Admits Texting at Dinner Table Gets on His Nerves
If you find yourself lucky enough to share a meal with Rascal Flatts‘ Jay DeMarcus, make sure to keep your cell phone in the car. In a world where texting at all hours of the day–even during dates and outings with friends–Jay DeMarcus is open about his disdain for texting at the table.
Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Rockies Struggles Continue, Lose to Mariners 10-3
The month of May continues to be a struggle for the Colorado Rockies (15-24), who have now won only 4 times and lost 13 this month, after falling again to the Seattle Mariners (18-24) 10-3 yesterday in Denver. The final game of the interleague series is this afternoon at 1:10 at Coors Field (TV: Root Sports).
Facebook The Hewlett Fire is 7,689 Acres and 85% Contained
The Hewlett Fire, burning since Monday iin the Poudre Canyon, is now 85% contained. All evacuations and the Highway 14 road closure were lifted as of 7 pm Friday. Everyone is reminded that there is still fire burning, and to expect firefighters and firefighting equipment in the area. Drive slowly; watch out.
Jennifer Nettles + Kelly Clarkson ‘Duets’ Partners Revealed
‘Duets,’ the new reality singing competition series starring Sugarland vocalist Jennifer Nettles and semi-country singer Kelly Clarkson, debuts this coming Thursday (May 24) in a two-hour premiere. The premise of the show is that established vocalists will partner with neophytes for –you guessed it- a duet! Rather than be judges or mentors, the celebs are performing alongside the hopefuls. Ahead of the big bow at 8 PM ET, the singing partners of each mentor have been revealed by ABC.
Rob Carr, Getty Images 2012 Preakness Stakes: I’ll Have Another Wins Preakness Stakes, Will Run For Triple Crown at Belmont
I’ll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimilico Race Track in Baltimore on Saturday to become the first horse since 2008 to win the first two legs of the Triple Crown.
Frazer Harrison, Getty Images Blake Shelton + Miranda Lambert’s Kids Will Be ‘Golden’ Thanks to Love of Animals
Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert, country’s first couple who celebrated their first wedding anniversary last Monday (May 14), are big animal lovers. They incorporated their pets into their wedding ceremony and according to Shelton in a recent chat and photo spread in In Touch, they’ve rescued “at least 20 dogs, as well as cats and horses.” The irony that the duo lives in a converted hunting lodge in Oklahoma, and the fact that they are avid hunters, is not lost on them, either. However, their dedication to domesticated critters does offer insight into how they will fare with kids.
Pascal Le Segretain / Carlos Alvarez, Getty Images Celebrity Birthdays for May 20 – Joe Cocker, Cher and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Joe Cocker
Age: 68
Occupation: Singer and Songwriter
Known For: His Grammy-winning duet ‘Up Where We Belong,’ much better singles like ‘Unchain My Heart’ and ‘You Can Leave Your Hat On,’ his rather spastic movements while on stage, and great covers of the Beatles’ ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’ and ‘She Came In Through the Bathroom Window,’ which earned the blessing of even the most stalwart Fab Four fans
Hulton Archive, Getty Images / Folger Shakespeare Library 
I’ll Have Another Wins The 137th Preakness
Yesterday
I’ll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby on May 5th and he's just won the Preakness. Again edging out Bodemeister, who was favored 2-1 to win today.
Shawn Reveals the 5 Best Beards Ever
As you have probably heard by now, all the guys here on K99 are growing beards until we give away that brand new K99 Nissan Titan Crew Cab 4×4 from Ehrlich Nissan in Greeley. I have quickly learned that beard growing is not really my thing. My hope is that before we give that beautiful truck away on June 16th something magical happens and I end up with a beard like one of these guys...
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Colorado Unemployment Rate Jumps Up Slightly to 7.9 Percent for April
The Colorado unemployment rate jumped up a bit from 7.8 percent to 7.9 percent for the month of April. This is the first increase in the Colorado unemployment rate in three months.
Artist Concepts Chris Young Launches New Artist Development Company in Nashville
Chris Young must really love music. As if his busy performing schedule (he’s been out on the road with Miranda Lambert and her dogs this year) wasn’t enough to curb his appetite for the music industry, Young is opening a new artist development and production company in Music City. But hey, if a successful country music star doesn’t know how to manage artists, who does?
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