Life in Gladwin

Register for Senior Project FRESH coupon book

GLADWINThe Council on Aging and the Michigan State University Extension office are coming together for Senior Project FRESH, which provides $25 in coupons to those that are eligible to spend on regional fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey at participating farmers markets and roadside stands.
View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

Isettled into my “Comfy Chair” for a nice evening nap. Evening naps for me set up my nighttime sleep by getting rid of the day’s issues that might keep me awake while trying to sleep. I just completed watching the local and evening news.
Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

Lime-Mint Pound Cake with Strawberry Filling

PREP TIME: 30 MINS COOK TIME: 1 HR 25 MINS ADDITIONAL TIME: 30 MINS TOTAL TIME: 2 HRS 25 MINS SERVINGS: 12 YIELD: 1 BUNDT(R) CAKEStrawberry Filling: 2 ½ cups frozen strawberries 4 ½ tsp white sugar 1 ½ tsp freshly squeezed lime juice Cake: 3 cups all-purpose flour ½ tsp baking soda ½ tsp baking...
Pictured, left to right, are: Leah Davis, Kalli McGraw, Alexiea Hale, Shane Warner, Daniel Gray, Kevin Klein, Joshua Heyer Jr., Tyler Lumbert, Niccolo Gonzalez, Dalton Peters, Gary Blossey III, Blake Booker, Remmington Ruhle, Joselin Pero, Austin Langley, Ashton Stephenson, Kayley Ellis and Jade Shearer. Not pictured: Aiden McCormick and Theresa Coburn.

Pictured, left to right, are: Leah Davis, Kalli McGraw, Alexiea Hale, Shane Warner, Daniel Gray, Kevin Klein, Joshua Heyer Jr., Tyler Lumbert, Niccolo Gonzalez, Dalton Peters, Gary Blossey III, Blake Booker, Remmington Ruhle, Joselin Pero, Austin Langley, Ashton Stephenson, Kayley Ellis and Jade Shearer. Not pictured: Aiden McCormick and Theresa Coburn.

Local students celebrated with Turnaround Achievement Awards

CLAREThe Clare-Gladwin Area School Board Association honored 21 local high school students at the 19th Annual TurnAround Achievement Awards Ceremony for overcoming obstacles in their academic and personal life.

Free Supper Club event slated

GLADWINThere will be a free Supper Club event on Tuesday, May 28 at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St.. The event will start at 6 p.m.; registration for the event is at 5:45 p.m.The menu will be Patriotic Picnic themed and a speaker and health topic discussed.
Skeels Christian School announces dedication

Skeels Christian School announces dedication

Skeels Christian School announces dedication

GLADWIN COUNTYSkeels Christian School (SCS) is excited to extend an invitation to the community to join in a dedication of the recently purchased property at 511 E. First Street in Gladwin on Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.

CoA Monthly Caregiver Support meetings

GLADWIN COUNTYCouncil On Aging (COA) Monthly Caregiver Support Group meetings will be held the third Wednesday of every month, 1:30 p.m., at the Antler Arms High Rise Building.

Beaverton student receives Academic Excellence Award

ALLENDALEMisty Johnson of Beaverton, Michigan has been awarded the Academic Excellence Award for School Counseling from Grand Valley State University. Johnson is a graduate of Beaverton High School and is supported by Adam, Kylie, and Jace Johnson.
Shelterhouse hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate new service

Shelterhouse hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate new service

Shelterhouse hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate new service

GLADWIN COUNTYE arlier this year, Shelterhouse of Midland and Gladwin Counties opened a brand-new sexual assault medical examination room in their Gladwin office, creating access to free and confidential medical care for survivors of sexual assault throughout the region.
The last Thunder on the Strip event took place on September 9, 2023.

The last Thunder on the Strip event took place on September 9, 2023.

Thunder on the Strip racing action begins May 18

GLADWINThe Spring Thunder on the Strip 1/8 mile drag racing event is slated for Saturday, May 18 at 735 S. State St., Gladwin. Registration is from 8-10:30 a.m. with racing beginning at 11 a.m. All cars and trucks are welcome.Online pre-registration is currently open. Pre-register by going to forms.