BFD PANCAKE BREAKFAST

The Beaverton Fire Department (BFD) hosted its third annual pancake breakfast on May 26. They served over 600 pancakes to 166 people.

Rodeo packs ‘em in at Fairground

The sun and a big crowd came out Saturday evening for the third Annual Gladwin Ranch Rodeo at the Gladwin County Fairgrounds.

Clinic will aid license restoration on June 6

GLADWINThe Michigan Department of State (MDOS) will hold a free clinic to help residents get their driver’s licenses restored on June 6 at the Michigan Works! Office at 110 Buckeye St.This is the first time the “Road to Restoration” (R2R) program will be made available in Gladwin.

MDHHS announces continuation of summer food assistance program to support children’s nutrition

LANSINGhe Michigan DepartmentTof Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is pleased to announce the continuation of the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) program, also known as SUN Bucks, to ensure children have access to nutritious food while school is out.The U.S.

Emergency Support Team members graduate

LANSINGNine Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers have joined the department’s elite Emergency Support Team (ES Team) following a 10-week intensive training program. A graduation ceremony was held today, May 23.

CEDAR RIVER PASSES THE TEST

Little Forks Conservancy conducted tests of the water quality of the Cedar River at six different sites recently and it passed with dragonflying colors. Site1 received a water quality score of 4.115, which is considered Very Good. Site1B got a 3.46, Site 2 a 3.05, Site 3 a 3.49. Site 4 a 2.

Sacred Heart Bazaar in November

GLADWINSacred Heart will its annual holiday bazaar on November 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and November 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Activity Center located at 402 N. Silverleaf in Gladwin.For more information call the parish office at 989-4267154.

Benefit ride June 21

GLADWIN COUNTYOn Feb. 13, 2025, during his quarterfinal match in the state wrestling championship tournament in Macon, Georgia, Dominic Haines broke his neck, leaving him partially paralyzed.Eagle Riders will have a benefit ride to support the Haines family on June 21 at the Gladwin Eagles 3292.

MDARD announces application period for the Equine Grant

LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and the Michigan Horse Racing Advisory Commission announced today that they will accept applications for the 2025 Equine Grant Program until June 30, 2025.