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‘Country’ Joe McDonald dies at 84

NEW YORK (AP) — "Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Sunday. He was 84. McDonald, who ...

Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ bounds to No. 1

Disney and Pixar's environmental adventure "Hoppers" topped the North American box office this weekend with $46 million in domestic ticket sales in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. After adding another $42 million from international showings, the film celebrated ...

Brunch fundraiser planned Saturday

IRON RIVER — The Community Christian Women organization invites women of all ages to a March Meals Madness Brunch from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Grace Covenant Church in Iron River. The brunch is free, and women are asked to bring nonperishable food items that will be donated to the local ...

Bad Axe Rodeo to appear at C&R on Saturday

NORWAY — The country group Bad Axe Rodeo, featuring Andy Gibbons of Nashville, will appear Saturday at the C&R in Aurora, Wis. Music will start at 9 p.m. Joining Gibbons on lead vocals for Bad Axe Rodeo will be Damian “Super P” Lakomy, vocals and guitar; “Dangerous” Dan Morin, ...

Dixon’s Vioin at Braumart on Friday

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dixon’s Violin, a Braumart-sponored event, will take place at 7 p.m. Friday. The world's premier digital violinist, Dixon's life mission is to inspire people and he has done so across the U.S. and beyond, captivating audiences at intimate shows, and wowing crowds of ...