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Cybersecurity students ready to begin an annual red-blue live challenge that is part of Northwood University’s cybersecurity management program, which has received one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.

Cybersecurity students ready to begin an annual red-blue live challenge that is part of Northwood University’s cybersecurity management program, which has received one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.

Northwood University earns cybersecurity designation

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
MIDLANDNorthwood University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity by the National Security Agency, one of the nation’s most respected recognitions for cybersecurity education.

Disability Network receives three-year accreditation

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
MIDLANDDisability Network of Mid-Michigan (DNMM) is pleased to announce it has once again received a threeyear CARF accreditation for the Services Coordination program.CARF is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value and optimal outcomes of services.
National traffic death numbers down, but Michigan experts worry about driver safety

National traffic death numbers down, but Michigan experts worry about driver safety

National traffic death numbers down, but Michigan experts worry about driver safety

Karlee Vanantwerp
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
LANSINGPreliminary data for 2025 shows about 36,340 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. That’s a 6.7 percent decrease compared to 39, 254 in 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.Michigan’s 2024 crash statistics (1,099 deaths) showed no change from 2023 (1095 deaths).
Look for billboards and materials around the state with the “Don’t Move Firewood” message. MDARD and DNR encourage travelers to buy certified, heattreated firewood to prevent the spread of tree pests and diseases.

Look for billboards and materials around the state with the “Don’t Move Firewood” message. MDARD and DNR encourage travelers to buy certified, heattreated firewood to prevent the spread of tree pests and diseases.

Michiganders reminded to use safe firewood practices during camping season

News Staff
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
LANSINGWith camping season underway, the Michigan Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources are reminding residents and visitors that invasive pests and diseases can hitchhike in untreated firewood, spreading easily from one location to another.
Harrison man arrested for meth sales

Harrison man arrested for meth sales

Harrison man arrested for meth sales

David Charles Kemerer
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
CLARE COUNTYOn Tuesday, May 19, 2026, deputies with the Clare County Sheriff Office received information regarding the possession and sales of narcotics occurring at 4111 Valley View Road located in Hayes Township in Clare County.
Memorial Day services honor the fallen

Memorial Day services honor the fallen

Memorial Day services honor the fallen

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYMemorial Day was celebrated on Monday with parades through town and solemn ceremonies held at the War Memorial in Gladwin and the Veterans Memorial in Ross Lake Park in Beaverton.James Volant, Commander of American Legion Post 171, led the presentation in Gladwin.
Preparation was everything as paddlers prepared to take on the 12.5-mile trip from City Park to Ross Lake Park Saturday morning.

Preparation was everything as paddlers prepared to take on the 12.5-mile trip from City Park to Ross Lake Park Saturday morning.

Second Annual River Race another success

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe Second Annual Gladwin County River Race of Two Cities was held Saturday, with the festivities beginning at City Park.
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