Rihanna makes her official debut as Smurfette in the trailer for the upcoming Smurfs film. Rihanna, 36, not only lends her voice to the new Smurfs film, she is writing music and serves a producer on the film. Rihanna introduced the first official trailer, stating: “I can’t wait for you all to see it this summer.” Rihanna’s track “Don’t Stop the Music” (which appeared on her 2007 Good Girl Gone Bad […]
My Morning Jacket have revealed a 2025 United States tour, in support of their 10th studio album, is, dropping March 21st. The band will share the stage with special guests Bendigo Fletcher, Grace Cummings, Lacey Guthrie, Future Killer, and The Jesse Lee’s. The ‘My Morning Jacket “is” On Tour‘ kicks off on April 1st in Chattanooga, Tennessee, going on to hit cities including Austin, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, and Louisville before […]
In honor of their 25th anniversary, Oasis has announced a vinyl reissue of their 2000 album, Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, due out Feb. 28. Standing on the Shoulder of Giants was Oasis’ fourth album, debuting at #1 on the U.K. Official Albums Chart, with the single “Go Let It Out” charting on U.S. alternative radio. It is now certified double platinum and has sold more than 200,000 copies […]
A Fond du Lac street is closed for dredging work at Lakeside Park. Fond du Lac Public Works says Promen Drive between Lighthouse Drive and Frazier Drive will remain closed until the end of the day Wednesday to allow for dredging adjacent to Fisherman’s Pier. Promen Drive will close again Tuesday, March 4th through end of day Thursday, March 6th. Motorists are encouraged to find an alternate route as there will not […]
The Wisconsin Assembly has approved along party lines a bill to overhaul DPI standards that Republicans argue mask poor student performance. The bill would reverse changes to state testing standards made under Superintendent Jill Underly. Republican state representative Jerry O’Connor of Fond du Lac says Underly lowered the standards, making it harder to gauge how students are doing. Underly says the changes actually provide a better picture of student achievement and were made […]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Puerto Rico are searching for a U.S. tourist they say got lost in the dense tropical rain forest of El Yunque in the U.S. territory's east. Police said in a statement that Abdur Rahman, 64, was hiking with a group when he became separated from them on Sunday. Crews resumed their search on Monday for Rahman, who police said lives in Wisconsin. El Yunque is […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a bipartisan group of her colleagues introduced the Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act, which would allow Americans to safely import prescription drugs from Canada, lowering costs, increasing access for consumers, and creating more competition in the pharmaceutical market. “Big drug companies are ripping off Americans and far too many families in Wisconsin are struggling to afford the prescription drugs they need to […]
FEBRUARY 25, 2025 — The American Red Cross of Wisconsin is helping to bridge access to health care for blood donors by providing free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes, on all successful blood, platelet and plasma donations in March. One-third of people lack access to regular primary care in the U.S., where diabetes affects 1 in 10 people and nearly a quarter of those living with it have been undiagnosed, according […]
SSM Health Therapy Services is welcoming Ashley Trautschold, DPT, physical therapist, to its 360 S. Mountin Drive location in Mayville. SSM Health offers accredited physical therapy services to treat health concerns resulting from injury or illness. Physical therapy is centered on patients whose medical conditions have limited their abilities to move and function in their daily routine. Licensed physical therapists work to design a treatment plan that helps each patient recover […]