Cow Bop to be in Tulsa tomorrow

We mentioned previously about the Western swing band Cow Bop and its Route 66 Challenge. The group is going to be at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame in Tulsa at 7 p.m. Thursday. I won't be there because of a conflict, but here's hoping a good Tulsa contingent will greet them there.

Anybody wanna start a gift shop on 66?

The Lebanon-Laclede County Library in Missouri has an opening ...

A fleeting glimpse

I found a newspaper article in which the mayor of Pontiac, Ill., is touting the city's new Web site. Guess what thing the Web page features? Look at it fast, though, because the site redirects you quickly to another page.

News travels far

The battle to save the Azusa Foothill Drive-In in Los Angeles County has reached a newspaper in India.

Grants gets its kicks

It sounds like Grants, N.M., has a hit with this event.

Route 66 murals in Springfield, Ill.

I found a blogger who has posted some pictures of murals during the Route 66 festival last weekend in Springfield, Ill. Here is the post with the links to the murals.