Author: Bill Dollar

Do you miss the old-style bench seats in cars?  Chevrolet plans to offer them as an option to their new 2025 Tahoe and Suburban models.  It will be a choice in the new Land Rover Discovery and even Hyundai is joining the trend and may offer it in their newly redesigned Palisade.  Will the middle […]

The annual report says that we looked up the word “polarization” more than any other word in the past 12 months.  The dictionary staff said the search resulted from “the desire of Americans to better understand the complex state of affairs in our country and around the world.”  It also pertained to pop culture events […]

Willie Nelson is a creature of habit.  When it comes to eating the same thing for breakfast.  In a recent interview, Willie says he sticks the old tried and true food:  oatmeal.  Nelson also likes breakfast foods for dinner like bacon and eggs.  How does he like his eggs?  Soft scrambled or scrambled, he says.  […]

Darius Rucker is scheduled to perform on August 9th at the Ashley For the Arts Festival.  The three-day festival at Memorial Park in Arcadia will be August 7-9 this year.  Visit the ticket page at www.ashleyforthearts.com and buy your tickets now.  Three-day general admission tickets are $35 plus fees.  Buy before the price increase on […]

Many of those sitting in the second or third seat of a vehicle do not wear seatbelts.  So starting in September 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up.  Front seatbelts will also have enhanced warnings.   The new rule will save 50 lives […]

These are the five most popular 2023 male and female baby names for Wisconsin and Minnesota: Wisconsin Male Names: Theodore, Oliver, Henry, Liam, Noah Wisconsin Female Names:  Charlotte, Olivia, Evelyn, Amelia, Emma Minnesota Male Names:  Theodore, Henry, Oliver, Liam, William Minnesota Female Names:  Charlotte, Olivia, Evelyn, Emma, Amelia      

Confirmed so far in 2025 are:  Ringo Starr (The Beatles) on January 10th, Lanco on January 17th, Kane Brown on January 24th, The War and Treaty on February 14th.  Other artists who might be releasing new music next year include:  Blake Shelton, Chris Young, Eric Church and Morgan Wallen.  

Amazon.com is selling a Make America Great Again visor with simulated Donald Trump hair from $9.99 to $16.99.  So now you won’t have to worry about having enough of the right color of hair to pull off the look.  Wondering if this was available at Halloween?