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Counter and Lawson performs Friday at Norway Mountain

NORWAY — The local duo Jim Counter and Winston Lawson will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Moose Head Bar & Restaurant at Norway Mountain. They play a variety of acoustic music. Other area entertainment includes: OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Datura with ...

Rhinelander concert to benefit end-of-life Dreams and care

RHINELANDER, Wis. – The Northwoods Benefit Concert: An Evening of Dreams will take place Saturday at Hodag Park in Rhinelander. Multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated country music artists David Nail and Thompson Square as well as Rachel Neal and The Brady Luke Band will perform. Food and drink will be on sale from local vendors, and concertgoers can also take part in fun activities for the whole family. The seven-hour event begins at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $10 for children age 5 and younger to $60 for general admission day-of purchases. Capacity is limited. Attendees are ...

Blues artists Mulebone at Crystal Theatre tonight

CRYSTAL FALLS — Mulebone, a duo with a unique name and unusual instruments, will bring traditional blues to Crystal Theatre at 7 p.m. today. Mulebone is a partnership between multi-instrumentalist John Ragusa and roots music specialist Hugh Pool. Mulebone’s unique sound is produced by an abundance of novel instrumentation. Pool plays National Steel, electric, acoustic and cigar box guitars, harmonica, stomps on a boot-board and sings lead vocals. Ragusa plays all manner of flutes, fifes, tin whistles, cornet, conch shell, jaw harp and chimes in on the harmony vocals. Equally at ...

Lunchtime Live! continues Tuesday at Bay College IM

IRON MOUNTAIN – The Lunchtime Live! free concert Tuesday will feature Wingin’ It from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bay College Iron Mountain Campus. Food will be available for purchase from The Curious Pig. Lunchtime Live! events take place on the front patio of the Bay College Iron Mountain Campus, 2801 U.S. 2 in Iron Mountain. In the event of inclement weather, including rain or excessive heat, the performance moves indoors to the Lower Commons. “We are happy to offer this free event to our community,” said Jason Sullivan, executive director of the Iron Mountain Campus. ...

Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ storms the box office

NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" launched with an estimated $124.5 million in domestic ticket sales and another $139.6 million from overseas, notching an even better debut than "Oppenheimer" and marking the filmmaker's best opening since 2012's "The Dark Knight ...

Knight Owl hosts outdoor dance fundraiser Saturday in Norway

NORWAY — The Knight Owl Bar & Grill in Norway will host an outdoor street dance Saturday to raise money for the Norway High School football and basketball teams. The event will have variety music by Victorious featuring Victoria Bourassa of the Amberg, Wis., area from 2 to 5 p.m. and rock music from Curious Crow of Appleton, Wis., from 7 to 11 p.m. A dunk tank and cornhole boards will be on site as well. Food will include burgers and brats. Other area entertainment includes: OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, The Kaleidoscope Jos, duo of Carolyn Jo and Joni ...