Families urged to immediately dispose of recalled Orb Funkee squeeze toys that may contain asbestos

LANSINGThe Michigan DepartmentTof Health and Human Services urges families to check their homes for recalled “Orb Funkee” squeeze toys purchased from Walmart or Ollies Bargain Outlet.

Veterans picnic slated for July 19

GLADWINAmerican Legion Post 171 and the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 171 will be having a picnic on Sunday, July 19, 2-5 p.m., at the Gladwin City Park. There will be food, games, and fun. All Gladwin County Veterans are invited.

City celebrates Fourth of July

GLADWINThe Fourth of July weekend sparked quite a celebration in the City of Gladwin.The excitement began down the road in Beaverton, where Gladwin proudly featured its new “250th Lady Liberty” commemorative metal sign in the parade.The project began with the CTE welding team, who welded the metal...

America250MI 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence celebration in Harrison July 8

HARRISONOn Wednesday, July 8, at 6 p.m., the Michilimacinac Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Clare Veterans of Foreign Wars, (VFW) Pettit-Kapplinger Post #5738 will join millions across the nation in a Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence.

COMMUNITY SUPPER

Eagle Ridge Church of God, located at 3987 S. M-18 in Beaverton, will have Community Supper every second Monday of the month from 5:30-7 p.m. This free catered meal will have live music. Everyone is invited, no RSVP needed, so bring a friend. No takeout is available.

Midland breaking and entering ends in Clare County

CLARE COUNTYOn Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at approximately 5:14 p.m., Clare County Central Dispatch received a request from Midland County Central Dispatch to be on the lookout for a white 2001 GMC pickup truck believed to be involved in a breaking and entering incident that had occurred in Midland...

Council approves city budget at end of fiscal year

GLADWINAs a rule, the Gladwin City Council holds its meetings on the first and third Mondays of every month.The rule changes in June every year when a third meeting is added and July’s only meeting is set for the third Monday.The move is made to enable the City Treasurer to finish any and all...