Life in Gladwin

Miller family

Grace Fellowship Church introduces new Pastor

News Staff

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

GLADWINMatthew E. Miller was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. He is a 42-yearold and father of four children, ages 8-19. He has a wonderful, kind hearted wife, Diana, they are a great family.He is a truck driver and Diana works in a bakery.

Gail Wildfong School dancers.

GWSD participates at dance competition

News Staff

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

GLADWINOn the weekend of Jan. 31, several dancers from the Gail Wildfong School of Dance (GWSD) participated in Dance Force Xpress’s Square One Experience at Bullock Creek High School.

John Moolenaar

Moolenaar announces 2026 Art Competition

News Staff

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

WASHINGTON D.C.Congressman John Moolenaar invites all high school students from Michigan’s Second Congressional District to enter their artwork in the 2026 Congressional Art Competition.The winning student from the Second District will have his or her art displayed in the U.S.

Gladwin’s bowlers pose with their prizes after a big year in the Jack Pine Conference ended Saturday at Riverwood Resort. In the front row (left to right) are: Payton Sanders, Ryleigh Sanders, Angelica Corlew, Jaden Willis, Hunter Davy. In the back row are: Madeline Crawford, Josie Pollock, Alexis Farrow, Brittany Crawford, Coach Crawford, Coach VanTiem, Coach Hager, Carson Hindman, Dylan Moore, Wade Roehrs, Riley Banfield, and Noah Raymond.

Gladwin girls bowl to JPC championship

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

MOUNT PLEASANTAfter both the boys’ and girls’ bowling teams at Gladwin won Division 1 championships in the Jack Pine Conference, there was still one more spare to pick up for each team.To win the outright JPC crown, they both had to beat Division 2 champ St.

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | JOSEPH SCHULZ

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Joseph Schulz came to Gladwin in 1891 in response to the dire need for a grist mill in Gladwin, that had been widely publicized by the Gladwin County Record. A previous mill had been built by C. C. Foutch at what is now Wiggins Lake, but burned to the ground soon after.

Ty Anderson Memorial Ice Fishing Derby Feb. 21

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

GLADWINThe seventh annual Ty Anderson Memorial Ice Fishing Derby will be held on Pratt Lake Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. The fishing tournament is full with 150 anglers registered.Lunch ($15 per person) will be available at the Gladwin FOE Eagles Club, 101 N. State St., beginning at 1 p.m.

GCCB Kitchen Table Conversations slated

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin County Community Builders (GCCB) are back and will be sponsoring several public forums from the end of February until the end of April 2026. They will be kitchen table conversations.

Wandering with the Birds

Daryl Bernard Dfbernard1963@gmail.com

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

In a recent column, I wrote about my “favorite” birds, and I asked readers to let me know if they have a favorite. Laure wrote to tell me her favorite bird is the Snowy Owl. What a great choice! Most people love owls, and the Snowy Owl is certainly deserving of a “most favorite” status.

Wild game benefit dinner for Skeels Christian School

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

GLADWINSkeels Christian School will be hosting a wild game benefit dinner on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at the Gladwin Knights of Columbus Hall. This benefit will be filled with good food, a silent auction, drawings, a guest speaker, and more!

John Moolenaar

Moolenaar announces 2026 Art Competition

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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