YEAR IN REVIEW

GLADWIN COUNTY As we did for the first issue of 2022, we continue with a year in review for our first issue of 2023. Looking back through the past year, Gladwin County had some truly spectacular moments.

Holiday fire safety begins at home

With the holiday season and colder temperatures upon us, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs is reminding Michiganders to use extra caution as this is historically a peak season for home fires.

Animal shelter provides cold weather tips for animal care

Michigan winter weather is approaching fast, and the Gladwin County Animal Shelter would like to share some tips to help keep your pets and outdoor animals safe and well cared for. Small Animals. If you have dogs and cats living outdoors, bring them indoors during subzero temperatures if possible.

Gladwin Hospice offers grief series

Grief has no time limit. Whether you have recently lost a loved one or if it has been a period of time, you are invited to the next Grief and Loss Support Class sponsored by Hospice of Gladwin Area.

Christmas light contest winners announced

GLADWIN The Gladwin City Council would like to thank all those who participated in the city-wide 2022 Home Decoration Christmas Light Contest in Gladwin, along with a big thank you to this year’s judges.

Gladwin Goodfellows held annual food distribution on Saturday

GLADWIN The Gladwin Goodfellows held their annual food distribution Saturday, December 17. One hundred boxes of food with all the fixings for a holiday dinner and many extras were packaged and delivered by volunteers. All of the food was purchased locally or donated.

UMC Men’s Club donate boots for local kids

The United Methodist Men’s Club (UMM) again this year had the blessing of donating winter boots to the children in need at the Gladwin Elementary and Intermediate School. This year, the club also was able to donate to the Beaverton School District.