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LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reporting detections of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in farmed white-tailed deer in three counties.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
MDARD expands regenerative agriculture work with investment
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LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has announced an innovative initiative to help beginning, small and medium-sized dairy farms boost profitability and improve resiliency through dairy grazing.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
LOOKING FOR GUMBALL MACHINES IN GLADWIN
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If you have one of these Gladwin Kiwanis Club candy or gumball machines at your business in the City of Gladwin, please contact Dave Crawford at 989-701-- 0472, or Angela Bigham at 989-387-1332.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Classes set for dealing with mental illness
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MIDLANDThe National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is offering sessions of its Family to Family program this fall.Mental illness is challenging for the person living with it and their families. Is your family new to dealing with a loved one experiencing a mental illness?
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
THE ADOPTION OF LABOR DAY TOOK HARD WORK
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Come the first Monday of September, many children and their parents start to face the reality that school, if it hasn’t yet started, is about to begin again. That’s because Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Crash claims life of Gladwin man
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JEROME TOWNSHIP, MIThe Midland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single-vehicle fatal traffic crash that claimed the life of John Elemer Elliot, age 55, a Gladwin male. The crash occurred on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at approximately 2:25 p.m.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Bundle-up-Boutique opens in September
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GLADWINThe Gladwin Church of the Nazarene, located at 560 W. M-61, will operate the Bundle-up-Boutique featuring fall and winter outerwear for families. The boutique will open in September. New and gently used articles will be available for free. Donations are welcome.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
The Ross Lake Improvement Board presides over a meeting considering special assessments for weed remediation with residents and property owners Thursday at Beaverton Elementary School.
Ross Lake Improvement Board gets an earful
Scott Salowich
BEAVERTONThe Ross Lake Improvement Board held another meeting Thursday at Beaverton Elementary School and, by the time it was over, it didn’t seem like weed remediation was going to begin anytime soon.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
CHAR STONE HOUSE OPEN FOR BUSINESS
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The long-awaited grand opening of Char Stone House at 500 W. Cedar Ave. was celebrated last week with a ribbon cutting on Friday afternoon. “The community has been waiting for so long and it was thrilling to see so many happy faces,” said Owner Sheryl Sacry.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Pastor Brad Withrow and his wife, Cheryl, were all smiles after a moving tribute saluting their 32 years of service to Gladwin Assembly of God. Withrow has stepped down as Lead Pastor to take a statewide position within the ministry.
Pastor Brad earns a celebration
Scott Salowich
GLADWINAchurch service turned into a celebration of service to the church Sunday morning at Gladwin Assembly of God.The congregation and friends filled the pews to pay tribute to Pastor Brad Withrow for 32 years of service.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026