![Missouri Man Saw 'Beast' in the Woods, Then Something on His Roof](http://townsquare.media/site/463/files/2024/07/attachment-missouri-dogman-mystery.jpg?w=980&q=75)
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![25 Illinois Red Lobsters May Have Just Been Saved from Bankruptcy](http://townsquare.media/site/464/files/2024/07/attachment-illinois-red-lobster-saved.jpg?w=980&q=75)
25 Illinois Red Lobsters May Have Just Been Saved from Bankruptcy
The report of Red Lobster's demise may have been a bit premature after all. It appears that 25 Illinois locations may have just been saved from bankruptcy thanks to a sale in the 11th hour.
![Recall of Illinois Vegetables Expands Due to Serious Illness Risk](http://townsquare.media/site/464/files/2024/07/attachment-illinois-vegetable-recall.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Recall of Illinois Vegetables Expands Due to Serious Illness Risk
There was already a potential problem with many cucumbers widely available in Illinois, but now it's known the risk is greater than previously thought. A previous recall has now been expanded due to a dangerous contamination that now includes even more vegetables.
![Back to School Shopping? Missouri's Tax Free Weekend is Coming](http://townsquare.media/site/462/files/2024/07/attachment-no-tax-weekend-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Back to School Shopping? Missouri's Tax Free Weekend is Coming
I don't know about you, but back-to-school shopping gets more expensive each year for me. That's why I am so grateful for the no-tax weekend in Missouri so I feel like I am saving a little bit of money.
![Are IL Construction Zone Speed Limits Enforced With No Workers?](http://townsquare.media/site/721/files/2024/07/attachment-FI-Speed-Limits.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Are IL Construction Zone Speed Limits Enforced With No Workers?
Driving through Illinois, I often find myself questioning whether construction zone speed limits are enforced when no workers are present. On one such drive, curiosity got the better of me, and I decided to find out.
![Mark is Leaving 97.9 KICK-FM](http://townsquare.media/site/462/files/2024/07/attachment-IMG_0111.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Mark is Leaving 97.9 KICK-FM
Mark from "Mornings w/Mark & Sam" is leaving 97.9 KICK-FM, and the final "Mornings w/Mark & Sam" will be this Friday, 7/26/24 from 6 am to 10 am.
![It's Time! Adams County Fair is Underway Here's the Full Schedule](http://townsquare.media/site/462/files/2024/07/attachment-acf.jpg?w=980&q=75)
It's Time! Adams County Fair is Underway Here's the Full Schedule
It's Adams County Fair time and here are some of the big events coming up this year at the fair.
![Southeast Missouri Wakes Up Wednesday to a New Madrid Earthquake](http://townsquare.media/site/464/files/2024/07/attachment-new-madrid-missouri-earthquake.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Southeast Missouri Wakes Up Wednesday to a New Madrid Earthquake
If you blinked, you missed it. It was brief, but there was an earthquake to make sure everyone in southeast Missouri was awake thanks to the ever-present New Madrid Fault.
![Flying Southwest From Missouri Could Become More Of A Challenge](http://townsquare.media/site/467/files/2024/07/attachment-preview-768x432.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Flying Southwest From Missouri Could Become More Of A Challenge
Sweeping changes ahead for Southwest Airlines as Elliott Capital Management seeks control, possibly altering the customer experience.
![The Best Burritos Are Served at These Illinois Food Joints](http://townsquare.media/site/723/files/2024/04/attachment-Burrito.jpg?w=980&q=75)
The Best Burritos Are Served at These Illinois Food Joints
On the First Thursday in April, we celebrate National Burrito Day with the tasty Mexican favorite, wrapped in a heavy tortilla.
![1 of Missouri’s Strangest Homes is Hidden in these Woods](http://townsquare.media/site/463/files/2024/07/attachment-missouri-dome-house-table-rock-lake-2024.jpg?w=980&q=75)
1 of Missouri’s Strangest Homes is Hidden in these Woods
When I say this Missouri home is strange, I mean that in a good way. Perhaps a better word would be unique. No matter what adjective that comes to mind, this home is hidden in the woods near Table Rock Lake and it's different than just about any house you've ever seen.