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Gladwin County Leadership Alumni Reunion May 14

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTY he first ever Gladwin County Leadership ProgramTAlumni Reunion will take place on Wednesday, May 14 from 5-7 p.m. at the Rivertown Inn, 1220 E. Cedar Ave., for light refreshments and a special presentation. RSVP at leadershipgladwinco@ gmail.com.
GACB rehearsals begin, invites musicians

GACB rehearsals begin, invites musicians

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GACB rehearsals begin, invites musicians

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
GLADWINThe Gladwin Area Community Band (GACB), which premiered in 2022, began rehearsing on March 9 for its next concert. Musicians of all ages from Gladwin and the surrounding area are invited and encouraged to join the group as it prepares for the spring event.
Food Distribution slated for March 15 at Christ the King

Food Distribution slated for March 15 at Christ the King

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Food Distribution slated for March 15 at Christ the King

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) will continue hosting distributions the third Saturday of each month in 2025, with its next distribution being on Saturday, March 15 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin.
Gladwin County libraries offer free resources for career exploration

Gladwin County libraries offer free resources for career exploration

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Gladwin County libraries offer free resources for career exploration

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYAnew year always brings resolutions, from health to hobbies to budgeting. But it can also bring transitions like career changes.If you are considering making a switch, the staff at the Gladwin County and Beaverton Branch Libraries are ready to help you get started.
A gray wolf lurks behind trees. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

A gray wolf lurks behind trees. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

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Michigan’s wolf numbers are growing, presenting challenges

Dylan Engels
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
LANSINGMichigan’s population of wolves has been growing since they were added to the Endangered Species Act slightly more than 50 years ago.Since then, wolves have slowly repopulated the Upper Peninsula, moving from the western Great Lake states.
Follow-up biopsies help confirm healing for celiac disease

Follow-up biopsies help confirm healing for celiac disease

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Follow-up biopsies help confirm healing for celiac disease

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH:I’ve been diagnosed with silent celiac disease at the late age of 62, but I’ve probably had it for decades. (It may have led to my serious osteoporosis.) A biopsy revealed totally flattened villi.
Glass like this enameled cologne bottle is usually called “Stiegel type” because it is virtually impossible to tell whether it was made by Henry William Stiegel or another glassmaker. KOVELS.COM

Glass like this enameled cologne bottle is usually called “Stiegel type” because it is virtually impossible to tell whether it was made by Henry William Stiegel or another glassmaker. KOVELS.COM

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Identifying glass

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Glass can be notoriously difficult to identify. Signatures, if there are any, can be faked, molds can be reused, and glassmakers often imitated one another’s decorations. Stiegel-type glass is an excellent example.We know that Henry William Stiegel came to Philadelphia from Germany in 1750.

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Ever notice that when Christians speak of the human soul that we always refer to it in the feminine gender? We use the pronoun she and not he, even when we speak of the soul of a male. All of the popular and great saints referred to their souls as feminine. I wonder why that is?

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Are big dogs passe? Smaller, indoor dogs gain popularity

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Why are so many people opting for small, yappy dogs these days instead of big dogs? That seems to be all I see when folks walk their dogs around here. A small dog won’t protect you or your home. -- Bobby T.
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