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  DJ Finnis Is the Crowd Favorite NEVADA, Mo. — The American Legion has found its rhythm, and for many in the community, that rhythm comes from behind the DJ booth. DJ Finnis, a longtime local favorite, has become the steady musical presence at the post, serving as its resident DJ several nights a week. Finnis performs every Wednesday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., offering a midweek break for regulars looking to unwind. His weekend sets, held every Friday and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., draw some of the largest crowds of the week. Legion officials say his schedule continues unless special entertainment is booked for a particular night. Patrons describe Finnis as a reliable anchor for the Legion’s nightlife, known for reading the room, taking requests and keeping the dance floor active. His mix of classic hits, modern favorites and community‑driven energy has helped solidify his place as one of the venue’s most recognizable figures. The American Legion frequently rotates in live bands ...

  PITTSBURG, Kan. (April 25, 2026) — Independent musician Dangerous Doug Harper , a 30‑year veteran of the Midwest music scene with performances in 38 states and more than 30 recording projects , is set to appear at TJ Leland’s in Pittsburg on Saturday, April 25 , performing selections from his new 30‑song album, 30:30 . The release of 30:30 marks a milestone year for Harper and arrives on TapTrax , a new digital distribution platform designed specifically for independent artists and labels. Harper is among the first wave of artists to bring a full‑length project to the service, which emphasizes direct artist access and streamlined music delivery. Harper, known for his one‑man, one‑guitar performance style, blends folk, acoustic punk, alt‑country, and indie rock influences into a catalog that spans three decades. His work is available across major streaming platforms, and his online presence — including his website, YouTube content, and social media — reaches millions of viewe...

  Red Cherry Alley Secret Show Coming Soon! The Red Cherry Alley Secret Songs Series is making its return to Nevada, Missouri on Saturday, April 18th , and the excitement is already building. If you were part of the first Secret Songs event back in January, you already know how special these nights can be. If you missed it, this is your chance to jump into something unique, intimate, and full of local creativity. The whole idea behind the Secret Show is simple: bring live music into unexpected spaces, keep the location a mystery, and create a listening‑room atmosphere where performers can shine and the audience can really connect with the music. It’s a pop‑up acoustic experience that feels personal, warm, and a little bit adventurous. This upcoming show runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on April 18th, and like always, the exact location won’t be revealed outright. Instead, daily clues are being posted on the Red Cherry Alley Facebook page, each one narrowing down the possibilities. One...

Cash on DoorDash is one of those topics that gets people talking. Some swear it doesn’t exist. Some say they’ve used it. Some drivers have it turned on but have never seen a single cash order. And customers often ask, “Why can’t I just pay cash?” So let’s break it down— from every angle —so Nevada, MO knows exactly how it works. 1. First Things First: DoorDash Does Allow Cash… But Not Everywhere DoorDash doesn’t offer a “cash” button inside the regular app checkout. Instead, cash is only available through DoorDash Drive , which is the system restaurants use when they dispatch a Dasher for their own website or phone‑in orders. That means: Not every restaurant has it turned on Not every driver opts in Not every customer will ever see it as an option It’s a feature that exists—but only when all three sides line up. 2. How Cash Orders Work for Restaurants For a restaurant, cash‑on‑delivery is optional . They must manually enable it in their DoorDash Drive settings. When they turn it on: T...