Hometown: Franklin, Michigan Birthday: September 30th Sign: Libra Marital Status: Happily Married Kids: 3 boys at home, 2 boys and a girl out on their own Pets: And how!Favorite Artists: Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Jeff Beck Favorite New CD: “Black Ice”-AC/DC Favorite All-Time CD: “Blow By Blow”-Jeff Beck Favorite Song Lyric: “…the crux of the biscuit, is the apostrophe.”-Frank Zappa First Concert Attended: Ted Nugent & the Amboy Dukes (yes, it was that long ago) Favorite Food: Italian (Chinese is good, too) Favorite Beer: Shiner Bock Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson Favorite Movie: Airplane! Favorite TV Show: House Favorite Sports Teams: Houston Texans, Houston Astros Nickname Growing Up: Adam Bomb, Adam Ant, Madam, I’m Adam, Where’s Eve? People Would Be Shocked If They Knew: Hmm… I can’t think of anything that would really shock anyone. I guess that’s a good thing!
Adam West
New Victoria Campaign Aims to Clean Up Litter
You see it everywhere, on busy city streets, in neighborhood subdivisions, in vacant lots. It's litter, and when I see it, I wonder how can people be so lazy and inconsiderate to just throw their garbage out of their cars and not care? It ruins it for everybody, and that's the motivation for an anti-litter campaign in the city of Victoria...
Drink This Nonalcoholic Beer at 4:20
Well, here's something a little different. I'm sure you've heard of nonalcoholic beer before, right? They have such low alcohol or no alcohol content at all, so you couldn't get drunk from drinking them. I guess these are for people who drink beer for the taste...
We Can Beat Childhood Cancer-Register for the St. Jude 5K
There's nothing worse than seeing a child who doesn't get the chance to grow up because of cancer, and finding a cure is what St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is all about.
As you can tell, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is near and dear to our hearts at Townsquare Media Victoria
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Your Future Awaits at the Townsquare Media Career Fair
Are you looking for a new gig? Well, I have some good news for you. If you are, you just may find it this Wednesday (November 14) at our Townsquare Media Career and Internship Fair.
Come join us Wednesday, November 14th at Homewood Suites in Victoria from 9 am to 12:30 pm...
‘Rock and Roll Over’ on November 8th with KLUB Classic Rock 106.9
October 18th was all set to be Rocktober 18th with the Coors Light Rocktober Street Dance but then...the rains came.
Yes, our annual celebration in downtown Victoria featuring live rock n' roll was postponed. Fortunately, we were able to reschedule the event for Thursday, November 8th and still keep a very special band from Dallas called Rock and Roll Over on the bill...
Is Maggie Maye the Best Undiscovered Texas Comic?
There are a lot of standup comics in this world. Many of them are very good at what they do, but it can be difficult for them to get a break and get noticed on the national scene. The website Thrillist recently published a blog listing the Best Undiscovered Comics in Every State, and I was curious who they noted for the Lone Star State...
Early Voting Numbers Strong in Victoria County
If you've watched the news or paid attention to social media of late, then you know how strongly people feel about voting in the midterm election. While the official election day is Tuesday, November 6th, early voting is going on around the country with large turnouts, and Victoria County is no exception...
Guadalupe River Levels Force Closing Parts of Riverside Park
With recent heavy rains across the crossroads, Guadalupe River levels are rising enough that city officials have closed parts of Riverside Park as a precaution.
While forecasts aren't calling for rising river levels to threaten any homes with flooding, the Guadalupe in Victoria is expected to crest at 23...
Water Leaks Prompt Officials to Ask Victoria Residents to Reduce Water Use Today
There's leaks in them thar lines! And as a result, Victoria's Public Works Department is asking residents to conserve water today as crews work to repair at least four major water leaks in the City’s water system. The leaks were caused by the ground shifting as cool weather and heavy rains are saturating the ground. One...
Texas Mile Returns to Victoria this Weekend
The flat-out top speed challenge known as the Texas Mile returns to Victoria Regional Airport this weekend. Drivers will be competing for top speeds Friday and Saturday from 8 am to dusk, and from 8 am to 4 pm on Sunday.
This time around, organizers have added a large LED screen for spectators showing vehicles on their respective runs...
Make it 4-in-A-Row for the Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are playing a little bit better every week and now, they've won their 4th game in a row beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 20-7 yesterday.
It was a much more decisive win for the Texans with fewer mistakes, some better protection for quarterback Deshaun Watson, and a 100-yard performance by running back Lamar Miller...
New Road Planned for North Victoria
It's been talked about for a while and now, Victoria City Councilors have approved a contract to build a road that will connect Navarro St. to Salem Road in north Victoria.
The new road, which will be named Placido Benavides Drive, will be about 2 miles long, and construction will begin in about 2 months, and once work begins, the contractor has 420 days to complete it...