Kickin' Country 100.5 » Books http://kikn.com Today's Best Country in Sioux Falls, SD Thu, 23 May 2013 21:19:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Barnes & Noble Chairman Leonard Riggio Wants to Buy Retail Business, Dump Nook eReader http://kikn.com/barnes-noble-chairman-leonard-riggio-wants-to-buy-retail-business-dump-nook-ereader/ http://kikn.com/barnes-noble-chairman-leonard-riggio-wants-to-buy-retail-business-dump-nook-ereader/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:31:18 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=69591 NEW YORK - Founder Barnes & Noble's founder Leonard Riggio disclosed in a regulatory filing Monday that he wants to acquire the company's stores and website, but not the business that makes the Nook e-reader or the company's college bookstores.

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]]> http://kikn.com/barnes-noble-chairman-leonard-riggio-wants-to-buy-retail-business-dump-nook-ereader/feed/ 0 Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Record Blizzard: January 12, 1888 http://kikn.com/chidrens-blizzard-january-12-1888/ http://kikn.com/chidrens-blizzard-january-12-1888/#comments Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:45:29 +0000 Dan Collins http://kikn.com/?p=48372 January 12, 1888: The 125th Anniversary of the powerful blizzard that hit the Dakotas. Think you know the story?

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]]> http://kikn.com/survey-increase-in-e-reading-drop-in-paper/feed/ 0 Hannelore Foerster/Getty Images "The Black Hills" Author Rod Thompson [Audio] http://kikn.com/the-black-hills-author-rod-thompson/ http://kikn.com/the-black-hills-author-rod-thompson/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:00:42 +0000 Dan Collins http://kikn.com/?p=42318 Sioux Falls native pens a classic... and it's not your grandfather's western.

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