May I Walk With You

Wow! It’s time for seniors to graduate from high school again. Many of us will be at graduation ceremonies, open houses, and awards ceremonies. It hardy seems possible that those tiny ones that we brought into the world are now headed for college and the world of work.

Pineapple Upside Down Bars

cooking spray 1 (20-ounce) can pineapple rings, drained, juice reserved 15 maraschino cherries, stems removed 1 1/2 tbsp brown sugar 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled 1/2 cup white sugar 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup pineapple juice 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 1/2 tsp vanilla...

STREAMING SOURCE

Here’s what to watch and where to watch it for the week of May 29, 2023.

2023 high school grads eligible for scholarship

HARRISON Students attending Mid Michigan College after high school will likely get a big boost in free financial aid this fall.

Mid Michigan College leaders recognized by Phi Theta Kappa

HARRISON Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) recently recognized college presidents and administrators from across the Country for their efforts in supporting student success. The awards were celebrated during PTK Catalyst 2023, PTK’s annual convention in Columbus, Ohio, April 20-22.

4-H POLLINATOR PRESENTATION HELD

MSU Extension, 4-H Program Coordinator, Talynn Johnson, gave a lesson to first grade students at Gladwin Elementary School about pollinators. “It is important to remind kids that pollinators are essential in the fertilization process for most plants,” says Johnson.

Veterans invited to breakfast at EBC

GLADWIN Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 3089 Pratt Lake Road, will host its annual Veteran’s Breakfast on Saturday, May 27, 2023, All veterans and their spouses are invited to attend the free pancake and sausage breakfast from 8:30-10 a.m. at the church.

Beaverton to celebrate Memorial Day May 29

BEAVERTON Plans are now in place for the 2023 Memorial Day commemoration on Monday, May 29. As usual, there will be a parade in Beaverton. Lineup will be at 1 p.m. at the municipal parking lot near the Community Center. The parade will step off at 1:30 p.m.

First Battle of the Band Boosters

GLADWIN COUNTY For generations, Gladwin and Beaverton high school sports fans have witnessed their varsity football and basketball teams battle it out for the privilege of displaying “Butch,” the trophy that lands in the showcase of whichever team wins.

Is tutoring enough to combat post-pandemic learning loss?

LANSING Michigan’s children are still falling behind in school from the pandemic, according to teachers and parents. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she believes that investing in tutoring is the solution.