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Casino entertainment listed

IRON MOUNTAIN — Upcoming entertainment at casinos in the region includes: Island Resort & Casino Harris 1-877-ISL-SHOW Headlining at the Island Showroom: Saturday — Dusty Slay, $30. Oct. 9 — Branson on the Road, $20. Oct. 10 — David Church: the Spirit of Hank Williams, $20. 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. 22-23 — Sawyer Brown, $50. Feb. 5-6 — Shenandoah, $40. Feb. ...

Irish band Altan to perform in Marquette today

MARQUETTE — Altan will bring the music of Ireland to the Reynolds Recital Hall on the Northern Michigan University campus at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time today on their national U.S. tour. For more than four decades, Altan has stood at the forefront of traditional Irish music. The band’s ...

Crystal Falls Musicale seeks new members

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls Musicale will have its first meeting of the 2026-2027 season at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Christ United Methodist Church in Crystal Falls. The program will welcome back members, celebrate milestone birthdays and review the program for the next season. The organization’s mission is to support music for the students of Forest Park Schools and the community, including awarding music scholarships. Members are needed to assist with events and to serve on committees; singing ability is not required. Hostesses for the meeting will be Marsha Wainio and ...

Eagles tribute band coming to the Island

HARRIS — The Island Resort & Casino, together with Radio Results Network, will welcome Heartache Tonight: A Tribute to the Eagles to the Island Showroom on Saturday, Dec. 26, celebrating the group’s timeless classic rock hits. Tickets cost $20 and are on sale now through the casino and may be ordered by phone with credit card by calling 877-ISL-SHOW or going online to islandresortandcasino.com. With five No. 1 singles and six No. 1 albums, the Eagles rank among the most successful American rock bands of all time. Their “Greatest Hits” and “Hotel California” are among the ...

Going for gold in grief

Dear Annie: I have two sisters, and one of them, “Joanie,” tragically passed away from cancer last year. It’s obviously been hard, but what’s making it harder is my remaining sister. She has always been competitive. And she has somehow turned even grief into a competition. For ...