Author: Todd Hanson
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With a Revel Yell: The Last Revel Cometh
The Last Revel is, in simple terms, three dudes that play raw Americana/bluegrass and make no apologies for it. They’re set to return to Winona after their November show at Broken World Records for another round this Friday at Ed’s (no name) Bar. They will be joined by local folk dabbling champions Jaybone Bell &…
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Sunday
BETTY JO’S Bloody Marys & Screwdrivers are $1.00 Off All Day 2 for 1 Burgers with purchase of two beverages (5-10pm) BUB’S BREWING CO. Happy Hour All Day (50 cents off drinks) CEDAR VALLEY GOLF COURSE Adults $12.95 Children 5-12 $7.95, Under 5 Free Brunch with main Entrée, bacon, sausage, french toast, biscuits & gravy,…
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Saturday
BETTY JO’S Prime Rib Night w/ choice of potato & soup or side salad. 10 oz. Queen $15.95, 14oz. King $18.95 (4pm until gone) House Wines for $3 (4-10pm) BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL 10oz Prime Rib $16 14oz Prime Rib $20 Choice of Baked Potato or Cheesy Hashbrowns Baked Beans Served With a Side of…
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Friday
BETTY JO’S $7.95 Two pieces of beer battered cod, choice of potato or coleslaw $9.95 Two pieces of beer battered cod, additional pieces of cod for $1.50 each $9.95 Six jumbo beer battered shrimp, choice of potato and coleslaw BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL Cod – Two Pieces $8.50 Or All You Can Eat $12 Fisherman’s…
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Thursday
BETTY JO’S Free pitcher of soda or domestic beer with any large pizza (5-10pm) Domestic Beer Discounts. $2 Captain & Bacardi Mixers BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL Sirloin Steak – 10oz $13 Ribeye Steak – 10oz $14 Sirloin Tops – $13 T-Bone Steak – 16oz $15 Steaks include Cheesy Hasbrowns, Baked Beans BUB’S BREWING CO. $2…
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Wednesday
BETTY JO’S $1 Off desserts 50 Cents Off Top Shelf Liquor Free kids meal with purchase of adult meal BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL 2 Half Rack Dinner $25 Full Rack of Ribs $19 BUB’S BREWING CO. 50 Cents Off Taps (4pm-1am) $2 Off Pitchers (4pm-1am) ED’S (NO NAME) BAR 2 for 1 bottles of Crane…
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Tuesday
BETTY JO’S 35 Cent Traditional Wings, 45 Cent Boneless Wings with purchase of beverage (5-10pm) $6.95 All You Can Eat Spaghetti all day and night until gone BUB’S BREWING CO. 2 for 1 Burgers, Wraps, Sandwiches, and Salads (4-10pm) GABBY’S $1.50 Domestic Bottles and Rail Mixers (open-7pm) $2 You-Call-Its (9-close) $3 Premiums (9-close) GOLDEN FROG…
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Monday
BETTY JO’S 1/2 Price Appetizers with purchase of a beverage (5-10pm) Discounts on all micros and import bottles BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL Buy One Dinner Get 2nd Dinner Half Price BUB’S BREWING CO. $2 Rail Mixers & Domestic Taps (4-10pm) Add a side to any entree for free (4-10pm) GABBY’S $1.50 Domestic Bottles and Rail…
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Ben Weaver: bikes, books, and being a buffalo
Recently, I had the chance to interview experimental Americana singer-songwriter Ben Weaver about his current projects and upcoming bike tour “It’s All the River” that will be coming to Fortunata’s Coffee in Fountain City, WI on Wednesday, October 22nd. For those that are not aware of Weaver, his music, or his published works of poems and…
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PEZ on the River
This is the maiden voyage for PEZ on the River— Winona’s first PEZ convention taking place October 10-11 at the Riverport Inn. It is basically a gathering of PEZ heads, which to the layperson means PEZ collectors, PEZ enthusiasts, and those that support their loved ones in their PEZ-fueled obsessions. Collectors and PEZ geeks from around the…
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Jacob Grippen returns to a Winona stage
Acoustic singer-songwriter Jacob Grippen is playing in Winona for the first time since Mid West Music Fest 2014. Grippen is not only a musician, but also serves on the MWMF board as Chair of the Education Committee. He has proclaimed a commitment to continuing the excellent music scene in Winona, building the sense of community,…
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Fresh-faced surf-punk-fuzz rockers Stereo Confession ride Winona
These tender, doe-eyed youngsters aren’t the punk skaters down your street. Well, maybe they are, but Stereo Confession is also a pretty cool fuzzed out surf-punk band making some waves (no pun intended) in the Minneapolis music scene. I actually got a chance to see these guys a couple years back at Mid West Music…