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Pictured in back, from left: Jonah Brockway, Mario Hansen, Blake Adams, Drew Minkina, Nicholas Stevens, and Luke Harry. Pictured in front, from left: Gabrielle Jones, Molly Kitson, Hailey Granata, Logan Matthews and Elizabeth Henson

Pictured in back, from left: Jonah Brockway, Mario Hansen, Blake Adams, Drew Minkina, Nicholas Stevens, and Luke Harry. Pictured in front, from left: Gabrielle Jones, Molly Kitson, Hailey Granata, Logan Matthews and Elizabeth Henson

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Northwood students qualify for national competition

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
MIDLAND Northwood University is pleased to announce 16 of its Business Professionals of America (BPA) members have qualified to compete at the national level.
Northwood University DECA members are pictured at a state competition held earlier this month in Kalamazoo.

Northwood University DECA members are pictured at a state competition held earlier this month in Kalamazoo.

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Northwood DECA students qualify for internationals

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
MIDLAND Northwood University is proud to announce 15 of its DECA students have qualified to compete at an international competition later this spring.
This picture is from the Consumers Energy outage map that shows areas without power around Gladwin.

This picture is from the Consumers Energy outage map that shows areas without power around Gladwin.

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Gladwin loses power just before a winter storm

Max Milne
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
GLADWIN Residents and workers in the City of Gladwin as well as some surrounding areas were surprised by an early morning power outage yesterday just before 7 a.m. While there was no noticeable weather affecting the area, winds had begun to pick up throughout the morning nearing 20 mph.
Pictured are Auden Fortier and fiancé, Haley Marsh.

Pictured are Auden Fortier and fiancé, Haley Marsh.

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Beaverton native earns “Wings of Gold” designation

Kirsten Fortier
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
BEAVERTON A uden Fortier (HT-8) recently graduated from Advanced, Rotary Wing, Flight School on November 18, 2022 at Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Milton, Florida. This accomplishment has earned Auden his “Wings of Gold” designating him as a Naval Aviator for the United States Marine Corps.
Gladwin Fire Department Award Banquet held

Gladwin Fire Department Award Banquet held

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Gladwin Fire Department Award Banquet held

David Sprang
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
GLADWIN The Gladwin Fire Department held its annual dinner on Saturday, February 11 at the Meadow Lanes Banquet Center. The firefighters, spouses, girlfriends, boyfriends or escorts gathered for fellowship and to support one another.
Are there recalled foods in your freezer?

Are there recalled foods in your freezer?

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Are there recalled foods in your freezer?

News Staff
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
How many food items in your freezer, refrigerator or kitchen cabinet are on recall lists? I spotted a food recall alert on the news, but I only heard part of the announcement. On to the internet I went, looking for the information.
Police seek motive of gunman who killed 3 at Michigan State

Police seek motive of gunman who killed 3 at Michigan State

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Police seek motive of gunman who killed 3 at Michigan State

Joey Cappelletti And Mike Householder
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
EAST LANSING (AP) The gunman who killed three students and wounded five at Michigan State University was a 43-year-old with a previous gun violation who fatally shot himself after an hourslong manhunt that ended in a confrontation with police miles from campus, officials said Tuesday.
Better Homes and Acres Real Estate has opened its second location in Albright Shores on Estey Road.

Better Homes and Acres Real Estate has opened its second location in Albright Shores on Estey Road.

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Better Homes and Acres opens a second location

Max Milne
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
ALBRIGHT SHORES Better Homes and Acres Real Estate has officially set up shop on Estey Road in Albright Shores. This is the second location for the company, as the first opened in 2018 at the old Huntington Bank location on M-30, across from Dundas Road.
Construction workers and other blue-collar workers have higher suicide rates. PHOTO PROVIDED BY MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Construction workers and other blue-collar workers have higher suicide rates. PHOTO PROVIDED BY MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

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Blue-collar suicides focus of state prevention effort

Jack Timothy Harrison
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
LANSING Mental health problems, especially suicides, are significantly higher among blue-collar workers compared with other occupations, according to the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.
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