Life in Gladwin

Little Forks Conservancy hosts volunteer open house

Little Forks Conservancy hosts volunteer open house

Little Forks Conservancy hosts volunteer open house

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
MIDLANDThe Little Forks Conservancy is hosting a volunteer open house on March 5 from 5-7 p.m. at Pizza Sam’s to talk with individuals about how they can get involved in local conservation efforts with the conservancy.
Toy poodle barks almost nonstop

Toy poodle barks almost nonstop

Toy poodle barks almost nonstop

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My 6-month-old toy poodle, “Jenks,” is incredibly cute, but he has a sharp, loud bark for such a little guy -- and he barks almost nonstop when we’re home. I know anxiety is an issue with many small breeds, and I’m wondering how I can best address this.
This year’s contestants are (back step): Audrey Andrist, Isabelle Dodman; (second step): Jordyn Schultz, Freya Wood; (third step): Braylin Orton; (fourth step): Audrey Schmidt, Brenna Randle; (front step): Ansley Mausolf, Sayde Woodruff.

This year’s contestants are (back step): Audrey Andrist, Isabelle Dodman; (second step): Jordyn Schultz, Freya Wood; (third step): Braylin Orton; (fourth step): Audrey Schmidt, Brenna Randle; (front step): Ansley Mausolf, Sayde Woodruff.

Miss Gladwin County gala set for March 7

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe 2026 Miss Gladwin County Scholarship Program Fundraising Gala will be held March 7, 4 p.m., at Riverwalk Place.The event is an annual fundraiser to raise scholarship dollars for young women who will serve as ambassadors for the community.

Beaverton Community Supper

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
BEAVERTONE agle Ridge Church of God, located at 3987 S. M-18 in Beaverton, will have Community Supper every second Monday of the month from 5:30-7 p.m. The next supper is March 9.This free catered meal will have live music. Everyone is invited, no RSVP needed, so bring a friend.
Second amendment no longer trampled

Second amendment no longer trampled

Second amendment no longer trampled

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
For the first time in three decades, the VA will no longer assist the FBI in depriving veterans of their right to own firearms.This is a very big deal.
Thank you to our community

Thank you to our community

Thank you to our community

Ty Anderson
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The organizers of the 2026 Ty Anderson Memorial Ice Fishing Derby would like to extend a sincere thank you to our incredible community for the overwhelming support of this year’s tournament.
Brian Gordon

Brian Gordon

Brian Gordon to receive MHSAA Hampton Award

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
EAST LANSINGAs athletic director at Novi High School a decade ago, Brian Gordon helped Michigan become a national leader in growing Special Olympics Unified Sports for students with intellectual disabilities.
Community events

Community events

Community events

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Weekly meetings and events■ Al Anon – 10 a.m., St.Paul’s Episcopal Church, Gladwin.■ Grief counseling second and fourth Monday at 1 p.m. Hockaday Community Church.■ Al-Anon meetings Tuesday’s, from 10-11 a.m., at Church of Christ, Grout St., Gladwin 989-295-1483, Sue.
Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

Family Fun Festival slated for May 16

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
GLADWINFamily Fun Festival, sponsored by the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene, will take place on May 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Gladwin County Fairgrounds, 401 S. State St.A Versiti Blood Drive will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.The event will also feature a silent auction from 9 a.m. to 3 p.
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