Month: February 2025

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Local News

2-24-25 fond du lac education association announces support for operations referendum

Fond du Lac, WI — The Fond du Lac Education Association (FEA) has formally announced its support for the Fond du Lac School District Referendum, which will appear on the April ballot. The decision was made during the FEA’s January General Membership Meeting, where educators discussed the potential impact of the referendum on student achievement.  The referendum, if approved, will address  funding needs within the district to ensure continued growth […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Local News

2-24-25 ssm health waupun memorial hospital introduces pulmonary rehabilitation program

Photo caption: Angela Hahn and Thorne Wittstruck, will be providing pulmonary rehab services at SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital starting March 11. SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, 620 W. Brown Street, is introducing an outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation program starting March 11, 2025.  Pulmonary rehabilitation programs are designed to help people with pulmonary concerns - e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), respiratory symptoms - recover faster and live healthier. The program […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Local News

2-24-25 bbb tip: how to hire a trustworthy and reliable general contractor

Milwaukee, Wis. – Home renovation projects like remodeling a kitchen, adding a new deck, or transforming your living space to an open floor plan – are big investments. If you’ve got the vision for your construction project, you want to hire a home renovator who can meet your expectations. You are in the market for a trustworthy general contractor.Hiring a reliable contractor can be daunting, but it’s one of the most important […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Local News

2-21-25 fire destroys home in the town of metomen

Three people were injured and several pets died in a fire that destroyed a house in Fond du Lac County.  Shortly before 3am Friday firefighters were called to t he scene on Highway KK in the town of Metomen for a report of a house on fire and occupants jumping from the second story to escape the flames.  A Sheriff’s deputy arrived on the scene and observed an explosion from the […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

News Daypop

Senate confirms Kash Patel as FBI Director in narrow 51-49 vote

Kash Patel was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday afternoon to serve as Director of the FBI. The Senate narrowly confirmed Patel along party-lines with a vote of 51-49; only two Republicans — Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska — joined Democrats in voting to oppose Patel. Collins explained her decision to vote against Patel’s confirmation, saying there is a need for an FBI director who is […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

News Daypop

Mitch McConnell announces retirement from Senate, will not seek reelection in 2026

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday he will be retiring from the Senate, and will not seek reelection in 2026. McConnell, who turned 83 on Thursday, announced in a floor speech where he reflected on his decades-long political career: “seven times my fellow Kentuckians have sent me to the Senate. Every day in between I have been humbled by the trust they place in me to do […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Sports Daypop

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone signs two-year contract extension

The New York Yankees announced that manager Aaron Boone has received a two-year contract extension that will take him through the 2027 season. The Yankees said on November 8th that they would be exercising Boone’s 2025 option, coming just nine days after the club lost the World Series in five games to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Boone said after his option was picked up that he looked forward to “working […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Sports Daypop

Milwaukee Bucks’ Bobby Portis Jr. suspended 25 games for anti-drug program violation

The NBA announced on Thursday that they have issued a 25-game suspension to Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis Jr. for a violation of the league’s anti-drug policy. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, Portis tested positive for the opioid pain medication tramadol, a painkiller often used for patients following surgery, which is a controlled substance. He began his suspension Thursday. Portis’ agent Mark Bartelstein later issued a statement on social media that […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Entertainment Daypop

See The Weeknd, Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan in the trailer for ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’

The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye) stars in the official trailer for the suspense thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, Trey Edward Shults upcoming feature film set to debut in theaters on May 16. The teaser sees The Weeknd portray a musician plagued by insomnia and facing an emotional breakdown. According to a synopsis, the character is ‘pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025