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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, February 25, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe 2026 Miss Gladwin County Scholarship Program Fundraising Gala will be held March 7 at 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.
Do drink the water, even if you got the lead letter

Do drink the water, even if you got the lead letter

Do drink the water, even if you got the lead letter

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
GLADWINWater customers in certain Gladwin neighborhoods recently received a notification in the mail from Public Works Director Jeff Graham that their water service line material is unknown.
Kelly Winslow named Gladwin

Kelly Winslow named Gladwin

Kelly Winslow named Gladwin

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYOn Saturday, Feb. 14, the Gladwin Fire Department held their annual banquet. The banquet is a tribute to firefighters and it is held on or near Valentine’s Day to show support for spouses and partners. The event was held at Gladwin Meadow Lanes banquet hall and they served the dinner.
Bill G. Schuette

Bill G. Schuette

House advances plan to help seniors in Four Lakes Area

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
LANSINGAplan that will provide financial relief for seniors in the Four Lakes Area while helping low-income and permanently disabled individuals across the state stay in their homes was advanced last week by the Michigan House of Representatives.
Sons of the American Legion to meet

Sons of the American Legion to meet

Sons of the American Legion to meet

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
GLADWINAmerican Legion Post 171 is announcing the formation of the Sons of the American Legion (SAL) Squadron.Any adult whose father or grandfather served in the U.S. military is eligible to join.Meetings will take place at the American Legion Post located at 128 N. Silverleaf St. in Gladwin, 6 p.m.

Presentation from the NTAC March 11

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
LANSINGThe United States Secret Service, National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) is conducting a presentation on their 2024 publication, Behavioral Threat Assessment Units: A Guide for State and Local Law Enforcement to Prevent Targeted Violence.
Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYResidents are encouraged to sign up for free 24-hour text messages with warnings from the National Weather Service, Central Dispatch and the Gladwin County Emergency Management Office. Important follow-up information is also provided when necessary.
American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

American Legion Cup of Joe free gatherings slated

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYAll U.S. military and veterans are invited to Cup of Joe, a free gathering where veterans can enjoy coffee, treats, share stories, learn about resources, and connect with fellow vets.It will take place on the first Tuesday of every month, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Jamie Koehn

Jamie Koehn

Seniors, hospice and vets discussed at monthly forum

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
BEAVERTONThe Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce hosted its second Legislative Forum of the year Friday at the Beaverton Lions Community Center with three topics on the agenda.Lori Stout, Executive Director of the Gladwin County Council on Aging opened the forum.

MDARD’s clean sweep program removes hazardous containers

News Staff
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced today that the Michigan Clean Sweep Program has now safely disposed of more than four million pounds of potentially hazardous pesticide containers since its creation in 1996.
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