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Norton & Chartier to perform at veteran fundraiser Friday

KINGSFORD — Venue 906 in Kingsford will host a veterans fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Norton & Chartier of the local area will provide classic rock acoustic music. A spaghetti and meatball dinner will be served for $10. Dinner is free for veterans with military ID. Raffle ...

Grand Funk Railroad coming to Island in April

HARRIS, Mich. — Legendary American rock band Grand Funk Railroad is set to bring its signature sound and decades of hit songs to Island Resort & Casino with two performances scheduled for April 23-24. Tickets are $50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern time today. They can be purchased by ...

Upcoming casino shows

IRON MOUNTAIN — Upcoming entertainment at casinos in the region includes: Island Resort & Casino Harris 1-877-ISL-SHOW Headlining at the Island Showroom: Nov. 13-14 — Bret Michaels, $60. Dec. 4-5 — The Frontmen Christmas: Holidays and Hits Tour, $30. Dec. 11-12 — Grand Ol’ Christmas Show, $30. Dec. 26 — Heartache Tonight: A tribute to the Eagles, $20. Jan. 8-9 — Rodney Carrington, $40. Jan. 22-23 — Sawyer Brown, $50. Feb. 5-6 — Shenandoah, $40. Feb. 26-27 — Tesla, $70. March 19-20 — Roots N’ Boots, $60. March 27 — Mandrake Live: ...

Russell Brand faces prison after rape conviction

LONDON (AP) — Russell Brand, the risqué comic who bragged for years of his sexual exploits, was convicted Thursday of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others on allegations dating back years. The British actor-comedian faces a "significant" prison term when he is ...

Local entertainment slated for the week

IRON MOUNTAIN — Other local entertainment includes: BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8:30 p.m. ALPHA BREWING COMPANY, ALPHA — Today, music bingo, 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays — Game night, 4 to 8 p.m. DOCKERS ON NOQUEBAY, CRIVITZ, Wis. — Today, Show Me The Money, starting at 6 p.m. Mondays — Bingo, starting at 6 p.m. ISLAND RESORT & CASINO, HARRIS — Friday and Saturday, Norton, Chartier & Co. of the local area (classic rock music), starting at 7:30 p.m. Central time. THE CHURCH BREWERY, BARK RIVER — Friday, Willow ...