HARRIS — Island Resort & Casino has announced a high-voltage double-headliner rock weekend featuring Great White and Slaughter, two of the 1980’s biggest acts—each known for their unmistakable sound, electrifying live shows, and loyal global fanbases. Both groups will perform each ...

MARQUETTE — WNMU-TV 13, at Northern Michigan University, has been awarded a $576,532 grant from the Public Media Bridge Fund to stabilize operations for the coming year, as the station transitions toward a more sustainable operating model. The Bridge Fund was established in response to the ...

HANCOCK — The Keweenaw Community Foundation is announced the creation of the Radio Keweenaw Fund, a new endowment dedicated to supporting the long-term sustainability and community-centered programming of Radio Keweenaw, a developing low-power FM radio station rooted in Calumet. Radio ...

MEMPHIS (AP) — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics “Green Onions,” "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" and "In the Midnight Hour," has died. He ...

HOUGHTON, MI – As the perfect prelude to the Christmas season, the combined choirs of Michigan Technological University will present Segei Rachmaninoff's iconic "Vespers" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lake Linden. Under the direction of Jared Anderson, chair of ...

HANCOCK — The 49th annual Poor Artists Sale will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the CLK Gymnasium in Calumet. The Poor Artists Sale is an annual juried holiday art fair hosted by the Copper Country Community Arts Council as a benefit for the Community Arts Center in Hancock. ...