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GEORGE STRAIT: That's a real cowboy on stage
Since his debut with 1981’s “Strait Country,” every year of the singer George Strait’s landmark career has been marked with two predictable points: A top 10 hit on the country charts and a cowboy hat on his head.
Friday, October, 22, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
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Since his debut with 1981’s “Strait Country,” every year of the singer George Strait’s landmark career has been marked with two predictable points: A top 10 hit on the country charts and a cowboy hat on his head.
Friday, October, 22, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
George Strait breaks record at Grand Forks' Alerus Center
With ticket sales closing in on 20,000, George Strait’s “The Cowboy Rides Away” concert has officially become the biggest selling concert in the history of Grand Forks’ Alerus Center.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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With ticket sales closing in on 20,000, George Strait’s “The Cowboy Rides Away” concert has officially become the biggest selling concert in the history of Grand Forks’ Alerus Center.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
20,000 fans come to Grand Forks to see George Strait
Around 20,000 fans packed the Alerus Center to see Strait on what he says is his final tour. Martina McBride opened for Strait, and while she had several loud ovations for her, many in attendance were there to see the main act.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Around 20,000 fans packed the Alerus Center to see Strait on what he says is his final tour. Martina McBride opened for Strait, and while she had several loud ovations for her, many in attendance were there to see the main act.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
George Strait, Reba McEntire to visit Fargodome in October
The Fargodome announced Oct. 22 return by country superstars George Strait and Reba McEntire. Strait's 1997 show at the Dome drew a record 27,000 fans. When he returned in 2006 he drew more than 15,000.
Tuesday, August, 31, 2010 - The Forum - News
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The Fargodome announced Oct. 22 return by country superstars George Strait and Reba McEntire. Strait's 1997 show at the Dome drew a record 27,000 fans. When he returned in 2006 he drew more than 15,000.
Tuesday, August, 31, 2010 - The Forum - News
George Strait one of country's most famous hat acts
When it comes to being country, George Strait is the total package, with his rich voice, good looks and bright smile. Looking at him, you just know that hat is more than an accessory. Listening to him sing, you know he won’t resort to props or gimmicks to hold the crowd.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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When it comes to being country, George Strait is the total package, with his rich voice, good looks and bright smile. Looking at him, you just know that hat is more than an accessory. Listening to him sing, you know he won’t resort to props or gimmicks to hold the crowd.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
Winnipeg exhibits open; Strait & McEntire coming to Fargo
George Strait holds the record for packing the most people into a Fargodome concert, and it looks like the country artist is coming back for more and bringing country queen Reba McEntire with him.
Sunday, June, 06, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
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George Strait holds the record for packing the most people into a Fargodome concert, and it looks like the country artist is coming back for more and bringing country queen Reba McEntire with him.
Sunday, June, 06, 2010 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
George Strait, Martina McBride to play Alerus Center in Grand Forks
Country music legend George Strait will put on a show at Feb. 16 with Martina McBride. It's part of his farewell tour.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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Country music legend George Strait will put on a show at Feb. 16 with Martina McBride. It's part of his farewell tour.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
George Strait an early winner at CMAs
Thursday, November, 13, 2008 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Thursday, November, 13, 2008 - Associated Press - Entertainment
George Strait, Reba McEntire to return to Fargodome
Fargodome General Manager Rob Sobolik said Thursday that the dome is holding the Oct. 22 date for a Strait-McEntire concert, though he said he doesn’t have signed contracts “on my desk” for the show.
Friday, June, 04, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
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Fargodome General Manager Rob Sobolik said Thursday that the dome is holding the Oct. 22 date for a Strait-McEntire concert, though he said he doesn’t have signed contracts “on my desk” for the show.
Friday, June, 04, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
Dixie Chicks, Willie Nelson, George Strait, other stars raise $500K for Texas wildfire victims
A fire that started Sept. 4 in Central Texas' Bastrop County destroyed at least 1,500 homes and killed two people, marking the most devastating of the numerous fires that have scorched about 6,000 square miles in Texas in the last year.
Tuesday, October, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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A fire that started Sept. 4 in Central Texas' Bastrop County destroyed at least 1,500 homes and killed two people, marking the most devastating of the numerous fires that have scorched about 6,000 square miles in Texas in the last year.
Tuesday, October, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
REVIEW: Strait finishes Fargodome concert in style
If George Strait is still the king of country music and Reba McEntire its queen, the Fargodome was their castle Friday night.
Saturday, October, 23, 2010 - The Forum - News
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If George Strait is still the king of country music and Reba McEntire its queen, the Fargodome was their castle Friday night.
Saturday, October, 23, 2010 - The Forum - News
Jason Aldean coming to Grand Forks' Alerus Center
After George Strait, it’s another country concert for Grand Forks’ Alerus Center in the form of Jason Aldean, American Country Awards’ Touring Artist of the Year in 2012.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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After George Strait, it’s another country concert for Grand Forks’ Alerus Center in the form of Jason Aldean, American Country Awards’ Touring Artist of the Year in 2012.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Dazey, N.D., woman eager for her 10th Reba show
When she opens for George Strait tonight, Reba McEntire will break her own record for most tour stops at the Fargodome with her seventh show. And Jody Kunze has seen every one. And then some.
Friday, October, 22, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
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When she opens for George Strait tonight, Reba McEntire will break her own record for most tour stops at the Fargodome with her seventh show. And Jody Kunze has seen every one. And then some.
Friday, October, 22, 2010 - The Forum - Entertainment
Sugarland leads CMT Awards nominations
Sugarland leads all the nominees announced Tuesday for Country Music Television's awards show next month with five nominations. Brad Paisley and Taylor Swift are next with four each, followed by Rascal Flatts and newcomers Lady Antebellum with three fan-voted nominations apiece.
Tuesday, May, 19, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Sugarland leads all the nominees announced Tuesday for Country Music Television's awards show next month with five nominations. Brad Paisley and Taylor Swift are next with four each, followed by Rascal Flatts and newcomers Lady Antebellum with three fan-voted nominations apiece.
Tuesday, May, 19, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
Carrie Underwood named country music's entertainer of the year
Underwood's victory Sunday interrupted Kenny Chesney's four-year streak of winning the award.
Monday, April, 06, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Underwood's victory Sunday interrupted Kenny Chesney's four-year streak of winning the award.
Monday, April, 06, 2009 - Associated Press - Entertainment
Ed and Maureen Weatherly, Great Falls, Mont., letter: ‘North Dakota Nice’ made Montanans feel welcome
We are writing to say “thank you so much” to Grand Forks. We came to the George Strait concert from Montana, and what a surprise it was to see the crowd in the venue. It seemed like more people than we’d ever seen in one place.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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We are writing to say “thank you so much” to Grand Forks. We came to the George Strait concert from Montana, and what a surprise it was to see the crowd in the venue. It seemed like more people than we’d ever seen in one place.
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
‘Dakota Air’ presents music, merrymaking and Marilyn
George Strait may have been the biggest act in town Saturday, but a staple of Prairie Public radio drew an enthusiastic matinee crowd at Grand Forks’ Empire Arts Center. The cast of “Dakota Air” recorded a live show, which included music performances by the Radio Stars band, and skits by the Dakota Airheads comedy troupe.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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George Strait may have been the biggest act in town Saturday, but a staple of Prairie Public radio drew an enthusiastic matinee crowd at Grand Forks’ Empire Arts Center. The cast of “Dakota Air” recorded a live show, which included music performances by the Radio Stars band, and skits by the Dakota Airheads comedy troupe.
Sunday, February, 17, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Emotional Garth Brooks inducted into Country Hall of Fame
Garth Brooks promised he'd be emotional during his Country Music Hall of Fame induction. But the tears started before he made it all the way into the building. Reflecting on personal heroes George Strait, Bob Seger and James Taylor on hand to salute him Sunday night, Brooks teared up as he spoke with reporters on the red carpet.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - Accent
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Garth Brooks promised he'd be emotional during his Country Music Hall of Fame induction. But the tears started before he made it all the way into the building. Reflecting on personal heroes George Strait, Bob Seger and James Taylor on hand to salute him Sunday night, Brooks teared up as he spoke with reporters on the red carpet.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - Associated Press - Accent
CMA Awards: Chesney wins 4th Entertainer of Year trophy
George Strait wins record 22nd award
Kenny Chesney won only one of the seven awards he was nominated for at the CMA Awards, but he sure made it count. Chesney took home his fourth entertainer of the year trophy Wednesday, tying Garth Brooks for the most wins in the category, considered the night's top honor. He's now won the award the last three years in a row.
Thursday, November, 13, 2008 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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George Strait wins record 22nd award
Kenny Chesney won only one of the seven awards he was nominated for at the CMA Awards, but he sure made it count. Chesney took home his fourth entertainer of the year trophy Wednesday, tying Garth Brooks for the most wins in the category, considered the night's top honor. He's now won the award the last three years in a row.
Thursday, November, 13, 2008 - Associated Press - Entertainment
List of winners at Country Music Television awards
Here is a list of winners at the Country Music Television awards given out on Tuesday.
Wednesday, June, 17, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
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Here is a list of winners at the Country Music Television awards given out on Tuesday.
Wednesday, June, 17, 2009 - Grand Forks Herald - Entertainment
