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Wade Trim Planner, Arthur Mullin, discusses the draft of the Master Plan with County Commissioner Alan Donaldson at Tuesday’s board meeting.

Wade Trim Planner, Arthur Mullin, discusses the draft of the Master Plan with County Commissioner Alan Donaldson at Tuesday’s board meeting.

County approves first draft of Master Plan

GLADWINThe clock is ticking for approval of the new Master Plan after action taken by the Gladwin County board of Commissioners at its Regular Meeting Tuesday.
9/11 REMEMBRANCE AT GLADWIN FIRE STATION

9/11 REMEMBRANCE AT GLADWIN FIRE STATION

9/11 REMEMBRANCE AT GLADWIN FIRE STATION

The Gladwin Fire Department will hold a 9/11 Remembrance service on Friday, Sept. 11, 8:46 a.m., at the Gladwin Fire Station, 701 E. Cedar Ave., in Gladwin. This is the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the United States. The public is invited.
Thunder rolling in for the last time Saturday

Thunder rolling in for the last time Saturday

Thunder rolling in for the last time Saturday

GLADWINThe thunder is building. One more time. And then, the forecast is that it will fade into the distance for good.The Gladwin Business & Professional Association will host Thunder on the Strip, a day of drag racing and family fun, Saturday at Zettel Memorial Airport.
MDARD confirms first case of eastern equine encephalitis in a Clare County horse

MDARD confirms first case of eastern equine encephalitis in a Clare County horse

MDARD confirms first case of eastern equine encephalitis in a Clare County horse

LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reporting the state’s first case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a domestic animal for 2026. The disease was detected in an under-vaccinated one-year-old Quarter Horse colt from Clare County.

Food distribution at Christ the King

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) will be hosting it’s next distribution on Sept. 19, 2026 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S.M-18, Gladwin.Address verification will be required for all food recipients. The handing out of food, will begin about 10 a.m.
The 2026 Bra-La-La Planning Committee members (from left to right) Patti Regnery, Jaye Smith, Linda Lay, Daureen Pisano and Kelsey Killinger, are hard at work preparing for the 2026 Bra-La-La fundraiser.

The 2026 Bra-La-La Planning Committee members (from left to right) Patti Regnery, Jaye Smith, Linda Lay, Daureen Pisano and Kelsey Killinger, are hard at work preparing for the 2026 Bra-La-La fundraiser.

Fundraiser to support breast cancer awareness and education

GLADWINCommunity members are invited to attend MyMichigan Medical Center Gladwin’s Bra-La-La event for an evening of creativity, inspiration, and community support benefiting breast health awareness and education. MyMichigan Health Foundation will host the event on Thursday, Oct.
GLADWIN SEEKS TIME CAPSULE CONTENTS

GLADWIN SEEKS TIME CAPSULE CONTENTS

GLADWIN SEEKS TIME CAPSULE CONTENTS

A time capsule to be opened in 50 years in conjunction with the 300th birthday of the United States is being compiled in Gladwin. Residents are invited to drop off items to be potentially stored in the capsule at the Gladwin Historical Society, which is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

GLADWIN COUNTYAll U.S. military and veterans are invited to Cup of Joe, a free gathering where veterans can enjoy coffee, treats, share stories, learn about resources, and connect with fellow vets.It will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.