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Three bat species – little brown, northern long-eared (pictured here) and tri-colored – have been listed as threatened in Michigan due to significant population declines resulting from white-nose syndrome.

Three bat species – little brown, northern long-eared (pictured here) and tri-colored – have been listed as threatened in Michigan due to significant population declines resulting from white-nose syndrome.

Michigan’s threatened and endangered species list updated

LANSING The Michigan list of threatened and endangered plants and animals now includes 407 species after completion of its seventh update in nearly 50 years.

Senior Center Information

215 S. Antler, Gladwin Manager: Carrie, 989-426-6951 5/19 – Spring Craft 5/25 – Popcorn Day 5/29 – CLOSED HOLIDAY 5/30 – May Birthdays With activities going on daily, it is a great time to visit this busy center. Join in the fun and fellowship.
How police are fighting cybercrime

How police are fighting cybercrime

How police are fighting cybercrime

This year, National Police Week takes place from May 14 to 20. It’s a collaborative event that honors America’s law enforcement community and those who lost their lives in the line of duty. Policing is an ever-changing profession that requires ocers to constantly adapt to new threats and challenges.

United States flags placed on veteran’s graves

GLADWIN With Memorial Day quickly approaching, The Gladwin County Office of Veterans Affairs has taken on the role of Gladwin County cities and townships by acting as a central location to verify military service and make sure each honorably discharged veteran, interred in a Gladwin County...
Members of the Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce posed with the speakers from Friday’s event. Missing from the photo is Judge Marcy Klaus.

Members of the Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce posed with the speakers from Friday’s event. Missing from the photo is Judge Marcy Klaus.

Legislative Breakfast event focuses on local courts and U.S. Senate

GLADWIN The Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce hosted their final Legislative Breakfast event in the 2023 series on Friday, May 12.
City Council discusses upcoming projects and disputes

City Council discusses upcoming projects and disputes

City Council discusses upcoming projects and disputes

GLADWIN The Gladwin City Council met for a regular meeting on Monday, May 15. During the meeting council discussed potential water main projects, approved three resolutions, and brought strong emotions into a dialogue about FOIA requests and directing city staff.

Memorial Day Parade and Program May 29

GLADWIN Although many consider Memorial Day the official beginning of summer, the day is set aside for remembrance of the service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice by being killed in action while serving in the United States armed forces.

Free boater safety courses offered

GLADWIN COUNTY The Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol is sponsoring three different free boater safety courses in Gladwin County on the following dates: ■ Saturday, May 13, 2023 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Sage Township Hall ■ Saturday, May 21, 2023 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Sugar...

Veterans Dinner slated for June 1

GLADWIN AVeterans Dinner will take place at Riverwalk Place, 777 W. Cedar Ave., in Gladwin on June 1, 2023, at 5 p.m. Join us for a free dinner for you and a guest to thank-you for your service. There will also be a short presentation about the VA’s Vet Center for veterans and their families.