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Irons woman sentenced for murder of husband

LANSINGOn Sept. 22, Betsy K. McIntyre, 69, of Irons, was sentenced by Lake County Probate Judge David Glancy in the 27th Circuit Court in Lake County to 20 to 40 years’ incarceration after pleading guilty to one count of Second-Degree Murder in August, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana...
GBPA Fall Decorating Contest in October

GBPA Fall Decorating Contest in October

GBPA Fall Decorating Contest in October

GLADWINLet’s make Gladwin look festive for the fall season with the Gladwin Business and Professional Association (GBPA) Fall Decorating Contest.All businesses and organizations that have a Gladwin address – both GBPA and non-GBPA members – are welcome to participate.

Airport to host public event Oct. 11

GLADWINThe Gladwin Pilots Association will hold a Chili/ Chili Dog Fall Colors Fly-In or Drive-In on Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Zettel Airport.
Domestic Violence Awareness Rally

Domestic Violence Awareness Rally

Domestic Violence Awareness Rally

GLADWINShelterhouse will be hosting a Domestic Violence Awareness Rally at Gladwin City Park, 240 City Park St., on Saturday, October 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Brick Pavilion.
Last week Governor Whitmer declared Sept.15 - Oct.15 as Hispanic Heritage Month. It is part of a federal funding initiative that aims to ensure Michigan is an inclusive state providing equal opportunites.

Last week Governor Whitmer declared Sept.15 - Oct.15 as Hispanic Heritage Month. It is part of a federal funding initiative that aims to ensure Michigan is an inclusive state providing equal opportunites.

Whitmer declares Hispanic Heritage Month

LANSING L ast week, Lt. Governor Gilchrist and Governor Gretchen Whitmer were proud to issue a proclamation celebrating Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Michigan.Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and bright future of our Hispanic...
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Grand Blanc Township

Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Grand Blanc Township

Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Grand Blanc Township

LANSINGToday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff immediately to honor and remember the victims of the shooting at the Church of Jesus Christ...

DNR reports Genesee County’s first CWD-positive wild deer

LANSINGGenesee is now the 16th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.An adult doe found acting ill in Gaines Township recently tested positive for the disease.The CWD finding was...

Seniors and social media

The list of scams against seniors keeps getting longer and longer. Just when we have a handle on the various types of fraud, here come new ones.
Here are changes people can make now to avoid dementia later

Here are changes people can make now to avoid dementia later

Here are changes people can make now to avoid dementia later

DEAR DR. ROACH: The females in my family on my mother’s side seem to develop dementia/Alzheimer’s on a fairly regular basis. It seems to become noticeable once the women are in their mid-70s or so.