MyMichigan Medical Center Midland designated First DVT Center of Excellence

MIDLANDMyMichigan Medical Center Midland has been recognized by the National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) as the first hospital in the United States to be designated a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Center of Excellence™.

VA announces $52 million in available suicide prevention grant funds

WASHINGTONThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the availability of approximately $52.5 million in grants for community-based organizations that provide suicide prevention or emergency clinical services to Veterans at risk of suicide.Grant applications are due by 4:59 p.m.

GBCFD at Christ the King church

GLADWIN COUNTYThere was another successful Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 17, 2025.

Citizen warns readers of actions

To the Editor:To one and all, Normally my Letters to the Editor celebrate some act or word that affirms the various ways we in the Gladwin County communities help one another.But not today.

Male teacher shortage continues to be a problem in Michigan

LANSINGArecent report found widespread teacher shortages to be a continuing problem in Michigan, with male teachers in especially short supply.Their absence can adversely impact how well boys do in school, experts say.

Court rules Edenville Dam failure lawsuits can continue

LANSINGThe Michigan Court of Claims has denied the State of Michigan’s motion for summary disposition, allowing homeowners from Midland and Saginaw counties to move forward to trial with their mass tort and class action lawsuits seeking to hold the state accountable for the 2020 failure of the...

Thunder on the Strip results

Number of Attendees:882 Number of Racers:131 Number of Races:228 Best Reaction Time: .001 – Vehicle #7, Boyne Falls Quickest Pass:6.262 seconds at 111.61 mph – Vehicle #30, Gaylord Fastest Pass:6.617 seconds at 116.29 mph – Vehicle #58, Farwell