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Using your GI Bill education benefits

Using your GI Bill education benefits

Using your GI Bill education benefits

GI Bill education benefits come with several forms of help, including a monthly housing allowance (MHA). To be eligible for a full-time allowance, you need to be enrolled in a full-time slate of classes that equal 12 credits. But it’s not quite that simple.
Beaverton Community Supper to start Feb. 9

Beaverton Community Supper to start Feb. 9

Beaverton Community Supper to start Feb. 9

BEAVERTONEagle Ridge Church of God, located at 3987 S. M-18 in Beaverton, will have Community Supper every second Monday of the month starting Feb. 9, from 5:30-7 p.m.This free catered meal will have live music. Everyone is invited, no RSVP needed, so bring a friend. No takeout is available.
Council accepts 2025 audit with ‘clean’ opinion

Council accepts 2025 audit with ‘clean’ opinion

Council accepts 2025 audit with ‘clean’ opinion

GLADWINThe audit of the city’s books for 2025 is in and Gladwin received an “unmodified opinion.”That doesn’t sound like a reason for celebration to the uninitiated, but it is, in fact, good news as far as the city government is concerned.
Ross Lake? More like Race Lake on Sunday

Ross Lake? More like Race Lake on Sunday

Ross Lake? More like Race Lake on Sunday

BEAVERTONThe Sports Car Club of America’s Saginaw Valley Region held its first Ice Run of the season Sunday on Ross Lake in Beaverton.A race slated for Jan.
College hockey comes to town

College hockey comes to town

College hockey comes to town

GLADWINGladwin Community Arena hosted a college hockey game Sunday afternoon and a packed house was treated to a 3-2 victory for Saginaw Valley State over Toledo that came down to a shootout after the teams remained tied through three periods and a five-minute 3-on-3 overtime session.
Red Tails – Blue Water: The Tuskegee Airmen Project

Red Tails – Blue Water: The Tuskegee Airmen Project

Red Tails – Blue Water: The Tuskegee Airmen Project

GLADWINRed Tails – Blue Water: The Tuskegee Airmen Project presented by the Gladwin Pilots Association will take place on Feb. 3, 2026, from 6-7:30 p.m., at the Gladwin High School Cafetorium.

College hockey game in Gladwin Sunday

GLADWINGladwin Community Arena will host a college hockey game Sunday when Saginaw Valley State hosts Toledo at 2:30 p.m.The Cardinals roster includes Gladwin High School hockey alumni Drew von Matt, a freshman defenseman, and Treyton Siegert, a sophomore forward.
The Little Forks Conservancy works to permanently protect and improve natural environments in mid-Michigan by leading and inspiring actions that conserve vital habitats and waterways for the benefit of our entire community. The Conservancy has helped private landowners protect over 4,000 acres in mid-Michigan, including over 20 miles of waterways and shoreline.

The Little Forks Conservancy works to permanently protect and improve natural environments in mid-Michigan by leading and inspiring actions that conserve vital habitats and waterways for the benefit of our entire community. The Conservancy has helped private landowners protect over 4,000 acres in mid-Michigan, including over 20 miles of waterways and shoreline.

Little Forks Conservancy awarded funds by the Midland 100 Club

MIDLANDThe Midland 100 Club recently selected Little Forks Conservancy as a recipient of a donation totaling more than $25,000 at their last meeting on Jan. 5.These funds will assist Little Forks Conservancy in purchasing a replacement vehicle for an aging truck.