Local Copper Country artist Bobbi Shirey and her art are one of a kind. A painter, Shirey has an amazing talent to capture real life and put it on canvas or other medium. Bobbi is a self-taught artist primarily, having only taken a few art classes in high school and in college. Art circled back ...

Press release The 18th Porcupine Mountains Music Festival will take place Aug. 23 and 24 at the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park’s winter recreation area (Ski Hill) in Ontonagon County. The festival is presented by the Friends of The Porkies, a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization which ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...