STURGIS, South Dakota - Never-before-seen crowds are expected to ride into the craggy, evergreen-dotted Black Hills of western South Dakota this week, all headed to the 75th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — Never-before-seen crowds are expected to ride into the craggy, evergreen-dotted Black Hills of western South Dakota this week, all headed to the 75th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The rally is famous for bawdy behavior, with police busting hundreds each year for drunken driving and drugs, but authorities and bikers alike say there's no indication there will be violence like that seen this spring among outlaw clubs in Waco, Texas, where a shootout left nine people dead and twice as many injured. Читать дальше...
For more than a month Operation Stack has brought Kent to a standstill. Does anyone have a solution to the problem?
Mary Ann (nee Wilcox) Walheim, 70, of Tomah passed away in her sleep Thursday, July 30, 2015, at her home.
Joseph A. Lenski Jr., 83, of Tomah died Friday, July 31, 2015, at Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Queen the Apostles Parish at …
Vi A. Kohlmeier, 93, of La Crosse died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015, at Benedictine Manor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Vi…
HOUSTON, Minn. — Arlene Marie (Elmburg) Knudson, 85, of Houston died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab, Houston. Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service, Houston, is assis…
ETTRICK — Smith R. Beirne, 100, of Ettrick passed away Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015, at home with his family by his side.
In 1989, Christina Applegate and Brad Pitt went to the MTV Movie Awards together - but they didn't leave together. Applegate famously ditched Pitt midway through the event and left with another guy. Who lured her away? Andy Cohen confronted Applegate about the evening on Watch What Happens Live Sunday, during a round of "Plead the Fifth." Unfortunately for curious viewers, the Vacation star did just that, and refused to answer the question, even though she had already pleaded the fifth on an earlier query. Читать дальше...
Stephen Colbert has promised to have high-profile guests when he takes over as host of Late Show next month, and he's already getting a head start. In one new promo for the Colbert-led Late Show, former presidential candidate Mitt Romney makes a cameo appearance. Of course, Colbert - in character as his dim-witted political pundit - has no idea it's really the former Massachusetts governor. "Wow, you do a great Mitt Romney," Colbert gushes. In another promo, Colbert shows off a hot new back-to-school accessory: a Charlie Rose Trapper Keeper. Читать дальше...
It's the end of an era for Downton Abbey, both for the Crawleys and for the fans worldwide who've come to love them. The British period drama won over viewers with its look at post-Edwardian England, when one's bloodline determined one's status, and the noble houses were run like clockwork by a fleet of dedicated servants. On Downton's upcoming sixth and final season, which premieres Jan. 3, that noble way of life is slowly but inexorably dying out. "That was the trajectory of those houses," executive... Читать дальше...
Oliver (Stephen Amell) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) may have rode off into the sunset together in Arrow's third season finale, but the couple's problems are far from over. Oliver, who is finally happy at the start of Season 4, will find his new sunny worldview challenged when he and Felicity return to vigilantism to face off against their most evil opponent yet, Damien Darhk (Neal McDonough). But balancing work and love won't be easy. "We really wanted to explore the ups and downs of a traditional TV relationship... Читать дальше...
The cast and creator of Amazon's Emmy-nominated Transparent gathered at the Television Critics Association fall previews, and debuted a first look at the show's upcoming season, which premieres on Dec. 4. Here's what we learned: 1. The show hired a trans writer and director. In Season 2, the show has to do less educating, and can instead "take the bubble wrap off...letting Maura be as fallible as her children," Soloway says. To that end, she hired Silas Howard, a trans director, and Our Lady J, a trans writer, to flesh out Maura's experiences. Читать дальше...
Hawkman is heading to DC's Legends of Tomorrow. Falk Hentschel (Reckless) has been cast as Hawkman (aka Carter Hall) on the new series, a spin-off of Arrow and The Flash that will premiere midseason on The CW, TVLine reports. Hawkman, an Egyptian prince who is continually reincarnated into different forms, is the counterpart to/soulmate of Hawkgirl (Ciara Renee), who has already been introduced on The Flash. Both can access the powers of Horus, the Hawk God. The character will debut this fall during... Читать дальше...
After 13 years of marriage Gwen Stefani has filed for divorce from her husband Gavin Rossdale, TMZ reports. The singer cited irreconcilable differences in her petition, which also asks for joint custody of their three children, Kingston, 9, Zuma, 6 and Apollo, 1. "While the two of us have come to the mutual decision that we will no longer be partners in marriage, we remain partners in parenthood and are committed to jointly raising our three sons in a happy and healthy environment," the two said in a joint statement. Читать дальше...
"I didn't know who Tenley was," J.J. said. "I asked her out because I just thought she was pretty and we had a lot in common with background and family and someone after says, 'You know, she's America's sweetheart. This is really good for you.' I was like, 'I don't even know who she is. I just think she's cool.' What a combination though! But Tenley is an amazing friend and it was fun to explore things for her." What did you think of the first two episodes of Bachelor in Paradise? Other Links From... Читать дальше...
Could the mystery of Castle's disappearance be adding another piece of the puzzle? Castle's two-part premiere, beginning Sept. 21, has added another returning guest star: the suspicious and no-good William Bracken, played by Heroes Reborn actor Jack Coleman. Last we saw that senator who had ordered the hit on Beckett's mother's murder, he was humiliated publicly during one of his own press conferences. Now Bracken will "be back in a surprising way," co-showrunner Terence Paul Winter told TVLine. The first part of the show's Season 8 premiere... Читать дальше...
Game of Throneshas added another face to its cast...to play someone we've already seen! Veteran actor Max von Sydow has signed on to the show to play the Three-Eyed Raven, EW reports. The magical, rather twiggy-looking guide for Bran Stark was previously seen in the Season 4 finale, played by Stuan Rodger. Von Sydow's casting definitely confirms that the young Stark will be returning to the show, after taking a season off. Bran Stark is returning to Game of Thrones The news comes hot on the heels... Читать дальше...
There's no shortage of good news here: Zooey Deschanel has welcomed a baby girl, E News reports. And if that's not enough, the New Girlstar has also gotten married to the baby's father, producer Jacob Pechenik. We may not know the little girl's name yet, but we do know she's got some killer lullabies in her future, courtesy of her mom, who sings in the duo She & Him. Back in January, the couple announced that they were both expecting and engaged. This will be Deschanel's second marriage after... Читать дальше...
CSIis gearing up for its two-hour finale event and the stars are sharing some behind-the-scenes looks at the action. Marg Helgenberger tweeted a pic of Willows and Grissom's (William Petersen) reunion, and couldn't resist offering a shot of the group, includingJorja Fox, Eric Szmanda and Paul Guilfoyle. #Grillows with Jorja & Paul backing us up. #CSI4EVER! pic.twitter.com/jWdZOzxYC2 - Marg Helgenberger (@MargHelgen) July 31, 2015 #OGCSI Great fun today with this gang! pic.twitter.com/HHAx9norkj - Marg Helgenberger (@MargHelgen) July 31... Читать дальше...
Amy Schumer is lending her voice to a new, more serious cause, joining her cousin, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in a push for laws that crack down on gun violence. During a press conference in New York on Monday, the Trainwreck star and writer made an emotional plea for reform that introduced a new plan for gun control. Her stand comes about two weeks after a man opened fired during a screening of her new movie in Lafayette, Louisiana where two women were killed. "We're here today to say 'enough is enough' to mass shootings in our schools... Читать дальше...
Once again Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are the subject of the divorce rumor mill, and once again...the two are not getting a divorce. On Monday Radar Online reported that the two had already come up with a secret divorce settlement in a "choreographed manner," only this time Will Smith has chimed in on the subject. In a very frank Facebook post, Smith explained that he and Jada are "NOT GETTING A DIVORCE!" Read the full post: (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];... Читать дальше...
When City Hall put in the first multilane roundabout at a busy intersection at 14th and Superior, debate raged; at first it seemed like it was the traffic engineers against the entire local populace.
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The Seattle Seahawks added some depth to their injury-riddled secondary by acquiring cornerback Mohammed Seisay from the Detroit Lions Sunday in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick. The Seattle Seahawks acquired CB Mohammed Seisay from the Detroit Lions for an undisclosed draft pick on Sunday. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Seisay, 25, played in 13 games with Detroit in 2014, mostly on special teams, after signing with the Lions as an undrafted free agent before the season. His acquisition will help buoy... Читать дальше...