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Arts and Entertainment

‘Borderlands’: film is borderline awful

I was surprised at how full the theater was a few weeks ago when we went to see ”Deadpool & Wolverine,” but I was equally surprised at how empty the theater was seeing this movie only two days after its release. We had a private showing up until the opening credits when one more group ...

What2Watch: Feeling Like Summer (Movies) Part 3

I remember a time when I made plans for the summer, back when I had a chunk of three months with no school and, I thought, no responsibilities. For some reason, it never really clicked in my head that the lack of school didn’t translate to not needing to do the things around the house I ...

What2Watch: MARVELous or MARVEL-less?

Sitting in the movie theatre on Friday night, the day after this movie’s release, I was in the most crowded theatre I’ve been in since moving to the Keweenaw. Judging by the raucous laughter throughout the movie, the whoops and cheers when it ended, and the fact exactly zero people got up ...

What2Watch: ‘Twisters’ – A twist on ‘Twister’

When I set out to start this column, I made a conscious decision to stay away from sequels, particularly in lengthy series, because enjoyment of a new movie in that sequence is often dependent on having a familiar knowledge of the rest of the sequence. This column is good for one movie or short ...

Ontonagon County Fair announces weekend events

The annual Ontonagon County Fair, held at the Adventure Mountain Fairgrounds in Greenland, Michigan, has announced their 2024 event lineup. A horse show, laser tag, bouncy house and more will all be featured at this year’s fair. Festivities will begin at noon Friday, and run until 2 p.m. ...

MTU’s Rozsa Center to hold Rozsa Soiree

Michigan Tech’s Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts announced its upcoming Rozsa Soirée, scheduled for Sept. 6 from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. The soirée acts as a launch party for the exciting lineup of performers and events scheduled for the Rozsa’s upcoming season. The soirée will ...