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Entertainment announced at area casinos

IRON MOUNTAIN — Upcoming entertainment at casinos in the region includes: Island Resort & Casino Harris (1-877-ISL-SHOW) Headlining at the Island Showroom: Jan. 3 — Doug Church: The Legendary Voice of Elvis, $20. Feb. 27-28 — Kansas, $60 March 27 — Zoso — the Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, $20. March 28 — Ozzy Rebourne, $20. Lounge entertainment Thursday through Saturday — Bear Creek Band Dec. 31 — Nolium Jan. 2-3 — Neon Detour Jan. 8-10 — Doug Allen Nash Jan. 16-17 — Nolium Jan. 22-24 — Risque Jan. 30-31— Norton, Chartier & ...

Barry Manilow has early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery

(AP) — Barry Manilow will be having surgery to remove a cancerous spot on his lung and will reschedule his January concerts, the singer announced Monday. Manilow, 82, said doctors found the cancer after he had an extended bout of bronchitis — six weeks, then a relapse of another five ...

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically

NEW YORK (AP) — "Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records. Sixteen years into the ...

Alpha Brewing Company to host Ugly Sweater Christmas party on Saturday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The ALPHA BREWING COMPANY in ALPHA will host music bingo today starting at 5:30 p.m. On Saturday, they will kick off the holidays with an Ugly Sweater Christmas party from 2 to 5 p.m. The Ugly Sweater contest starts at 3:30 p.m., with Christmas music bingo at 4 p.m. Free Christmas wrapping station for attendees will be available while supplies last. They will also have a kids arts and craft station and Lego area. Pop and popcorn will be available as well. Other local entertainment: BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety ...

Trace Adkins tour coming to Island Resort & Casino in April

HARRIS — Multi-platinum country icon Trace Adkins will perform Friday and Saturday, April 24-25, at the Island Resort & Casino as part of his highly anticipated 30th Anniversary Tour. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern time Thursday. For three decades, Adkins has been one of country ...

Trivia tonight at Oak Crest in Norway

IRON MOUNTAIN — The OAK CREST GOLF COURSE in NORWAY will host trivia from 6 to 8 tonight. Teams will be made up of four to five members. Other local entertainment: BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight. ALPHA BREWING COMPANY, ALPHA — Today, music bingo, starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday — Brats, Baskets and Brews for Iron Area Health Foundation CoVantage Cares Matching Funds Campaign, noon to 7 p.m. Music by Jonny Waara, 2 to 5 p.m. ISLAND RESORT & CASINO, HARRIS — Today through Saturday, Fork in the Road of ...