Although polka music might seem more appropriate to a beer garden, Dick Tezak Jr. of Joliet thinks the lively, accordion-based tunes also have an important place in church. Tezak’s Polka Mass ...

In a ritual as popular as the leaves changing colors in Spearfish Canyon, Deadwood will host short-legged weiner dog races, beer barrel-rolling humans, polka music and a German cook-off as ...