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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: June 27 — Who's Bad: Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience, $20. July 2 — Forever Seger: The Silver Bullet Experience, $20. Sept. 19 — Dusty Slay, $30. Nov. 13-14 — Bret Michaels, $60. Lounge entertainment Thursday through Saturday — Derailed June 18-20 — Laurie and the Lefties June 26-27 — The Grand Design Band July 2-4 — King Brothers July 10-11 — Chad Borgen & the Collective July ...

Iron Mountain/Norway summer concerts slate return for 2026

NORWAY — Thursday daytime and evening concerts will return this summer to the music stage in the McGee Johnson Park in downtown Iron Mountain and the City of Norway’s downtown bandshell, respectively. The free concerts begin Thursday for both Music in The Park and Out To Lunch, with ...

Actor James Handy murdered

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was charged with murder Friday in the stabbing of “Jumanji” and “Top Gun: Maverick” actor James Handy, who was in a relationship with the suspect's mother. Michael Gledhill, 44, was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest and unconscious outside his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Handy was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead. Gledhill did not appear at an arraignment Friday afternoon in Los Angeles Superior Court and no plea was entered for him. Superior Court Judge John H. Reid ordered that he ...

906 Fest to feature two days of music this weekend

IRON MOUNTAIN — Get ready for a two days of music at the third-annual 906 Fest. Opening on Friday is the Peltier Brothers of Bark River, playing a variety of country, classic rock and blues music from 5 to 8 p.m., followed by local band Next Myle from 8 to 11 p.m. Festivities Saturday kick ...

Benefit planned Sunday for Katie Gibbons at Big 10

IRON MOUNTAIN — A cancer benefit for Katie (Ellis) Gibbons is planned from 1 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill in Quinnesec. Performing acoustic music throughout the afternoon are local groups Norton & Chartier, Money Shot and 141 North. In addition, the event will have ...

Former IM resident to star in LA play on Saturday

LOS ANGELES — Amanda (Kleiman) Sherlock of Los Angeles, formerly of Iron Mountain, on Saturday will star in the play “Waiting Room,” written and directed by Italian writer, actor and director Francesco Bauco. The production will take place at the Zipper Hall in downtown L.A. ...