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The Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash between an Amish buggy and a Jeep Cherokee Friday afternoon in Butman Township that resulted in the death of an Amish woman.

The Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash between an Amish buggy and a Jeep Cherokee Friday afternoon in Butman Township that resulted in the death of an Amish woman.

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Amish buggy struck in Butman Township

News Staff
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYOn Friday, August 1, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., deputies from the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office were called to investigate a personal injury accident upon Round Lake Road, (F-97), south of Renas Road in Butman Township, involving a motor vehicle and Amish buggy.It was...
Police to hold active assailant exercise tomorrow at GJHS

Police to hold active assailant exercise tomorrow at GJHS

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Police to hold active assailant exercise tomorrow at GJHS

News Staff
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
GLADWINThe Gladwin City Police Department will hold an active assailant response exercise tomorrow at Gladwin Junior High School, beginning at 9 a.m.The exercise will focus on the collaborative response between first responders to an active assailant incident.It will be attended by local fire...
Eric Killian

Eric Killian

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Chief Killian to retire Aug. 18

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Gladwin Chief of Police Eric Killian will retire from his post, effective Aug. 18, after a 31-year career in law enforcement.“I would like to thank the city for giving me this opportunity to serve them and the citizens,” Killian said.
Environmental advocates Sean McBrearty (left) and David Holtz address a crowd of citizens Monday evening at the Gladwin County District Library, detailing their opposition to the proposed construction of an oil tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac.

Environmental advocates Sean McBrearty (left) and David Holtz address a crowd of citizens Monday evening at the Gladwin County District Library, detailing their opposition to the proposed construction of an oil tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac.

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Oil tunnel opponents meet to encourage civic action

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWINAcrowd of around 30 residents gathered in a meeting room at the Gladwin County District Library Monday evening for a discussion regarding the proposed Great Lakes Oil Tunnel Project.David Holtz, a coordinator with the Oil & Water Don’t Mix coalition, covered the details of an existing...
Ivan Pardo

Ivan Pardo

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Marijuana grow operation discovered on Woods Road

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYOn July 22, 2025 the Michigan State Police Marijuana and Tobacco Investigation Section executed search warrants at 3905 and 3925 Woods Road in Gladwin based upon information obtained from Consumers Energy regarding electricity theft and a possible illegal marijuana grow...
City takes first step to new water system

City takes first step to new water system

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City takes first step to new water system

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
BEAVERTONThe Beaverton City Council approved a bid for $3,329,000 from Maguire Iron, Inc, to fabricate and install a new water tower at its most recent Regular Meeting.Removal of the current water tower is included in the bid.The new one will potentially be located across the street from the...
JETS OVER GLADWIN OVER THE WEEKEND

JETS OVER GLADWIN OVER THE WEEKEND

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JETS OVER GLADWIN OVER THE WEEKEND

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Model aeronautics enthusiasts from throughout the region stopped by Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport Friday, Saturday and Sunday to take part in the second annual Jets Over Gladwin Michigan event.
Mike Hoadley

Mike Hoadley

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Rep. Hoadley sets August office hours

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
State Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) has announced upcoming office hours for citizens in the 99th House District in Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, Bay, Clare and Gladwin counties to meet with their state representative during the month of August.The events will take place on the following dates, times and...
BEAVERTON BUCKET LIST

BEAVERTON BUCKET LIST

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BEAVERTON BUCKET LIST

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
The lights are much brighter there at Calhoun Campground after Beaverton City Manager Shannon Sirpilla utilized a bucket truck to wipe away spiderwebs and other debris from the lenses of some vapor lights.
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