Life in Gladwin

Miss Gladwin County contestants for 2025.

Miss Gladwin County contestants for 2025.

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Miss Gladwin County June 28

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYThe Miss Gladwin County Scholarship Program will take place on June 28 at the Beaverton Activity Center located at 106 Tonkin Street in Beaverton.Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the door for $5.
Pictured is the Harrison campus of Mid Michigan College located at 1375 S. Clare Ave., in Harrison.

Pictured is the Harrison campus of Mid Michigan College located at 1375 S. Clare Ave., in Harrison.

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Mid Michigan College Winter 2025 Honors

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
HARRISONTo achieve President’s or Dean’s List honors, a student must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the semester. President’s List recognition is awarded to students who earned a 4.0 grade point average, and students who earned a 3.5-3.

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211 feature page launched to expand access to fall prevention resources

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025
LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of Aging, Community Living and Supports Health Services, Oakland University and the Michigan Falls Prevention Coalition have partnered with Michigan 211 to offer fall prevention resources on mi211. org.
Head Start Preschool in Clare and Gladwin counties

Head Start Preschool in Clare and Gladwin counties

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Head Start Preschool in Clare and Gladwin counties

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
FARWELLid Michigan CommunityMAction Agency (Mid Michigan CAA) is now enrolling for Head Start Preschool for the 2025–2026 school year. Children who will be three or four years old by September 1, 2025 and who live in Clare or Gladwin counties may qualify.
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Idon’t know anyone who has not enjoyed the Peanuts comic strip by Charles Schultz, but did you know what the Charlie Schultz Philosophy is? It was shared by a friend with the Exodus 90 group at dinner. It is better done than explained. Here goes. Try to answer a few questions.
Rattlesnakes are a risk for pets, but not the only one

Rattlesnakes are a risk for pets, but not the only one

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Rattlesnakes are a risk for pets, but not the only one

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I moved from a suburb to the mountains a couple of months ago, and while my dogs are thrilled to have several acres to run free on, I’m terrified that they will be bitten by rattlesnakes. A neighbor said that they are plentiful out here.
Putin is playing Trump

Putin is playing Trump

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Putin is playing Trump

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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
It was never going to be easy for President Trump to bring an end to the Ukraine war, but it’s even harder when he’s operating under an erroneous theory of the conflict.The man who instigated the war and who is the chief obstacle to peace is Vladimir Putin.
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BAD NEWS WITH A HAPPY ENDING

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BAD NEWS WITH A HAPPY ENDING

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BAD NEWS WITH A HAPPY ENDING

Bob Frei
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
One well-known local story recalls a time during the Korean conflict. The Bolin girls, well-known in the Beaverton area as operators with the Beaverton Telephone company, received a telegram addressed to John and Flossie Whitmer, parents of Olan Whitmer.
Gladwin Rotary 2024-2025 Award Winners and Coaches

Gladwin Rotary 2024-2025 Award Winners and Coaches

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Gladwin Rotary 2024-2025 Award Winners and Coaches

Football
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
VOLLEYBALLBreanna Campbell, coach: Tony WetmoreBOYS’ CROSS COUNTRYSeth Mead, coach: Jordan StrohkirchGIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRYAbigail Robinson, coach: Jason RobinsonBOYS’ SOCCERJim Griffiths, coach: Dominic LakeGIRLS’ SOCCERLillian Binger, coach: Chris PelleritoBOYS’ BASKETBALLDonald Corlew III, coach:...
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