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Decoys by the Mason Decoy Factory, like this Challenger-grade mallard duck, are some of the most famous and most desirable among collectors. GUYETTE & DEETER, INC.

Decoys by the Mason Decoy Factory, like this Challenger-grade mallard duck, are some of the most famous and most desirable among collectors. GUYETTE & DEETER, INC.

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Duck decoys

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
When spring returns, mallard ducks are a common sight on the water. In any season, you can find them in duck decoy collections and auctions. This mallard drake decoy sold at Guyette & Deeter, Inc., specialists in sporting collectibles, for $1,125.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Remember when you signed up on a trial basis for a subscription, app or streaming service, then decided you didn’t like it and never used it?

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Hospice of Gladwin Area Bake Sale

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
GLADWINABake Sale Fundraiser to Benefit the Hospice Program will take place Tuesday, March 31 and Wednesday, April 1, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Gladwin Free Methodist Church Gym located at 1312 N. State St. in Gladwin.

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Food distribution at Christ the King

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe GBCFD will be hosting it’s next distribution on March 21, 2026 at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin.Address verification will be required for all food recipients.
READY TO ROBOT

READY TO ROBOT

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READY TO ROBOT

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Beaverton robotics team will be in action this weekend at the FRC Competition Friday and Saturday at Mount Pleasant High School. The 14 members of the team have been working hard to prepare for the first competition of the season.
NEW CORRECTIONS OFFICER

NEW CORRECTIONS OFFICER

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NEW CORRECTIONS OFFICER

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Corrections Officer Matthew Huber recently completed the Local Corrections Officer Training Academy at Kirtland Community College.
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Isabel Marie Garcia

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Woman arrested for meth in Hayes Township

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
CLARE COUNTYDeputies from the Clare County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 25-year-old woman early Sunday morning after locating suspected methamphetamine during an investigation of a suspicious vehicle in Hayes Township.On Feb. 22, 2026, at approximately 2:07 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a...
Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Kyle McQueer is pictured with leadership from the DNR Law Enforcement Division, including (left to right) Acting 1st Lt. Stephen Mooney, Chief Brandon Kieft, McQueer, Acting Asst. Chief Gerald Thayer and Sgt. Chris Holmes.

Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Kyle McQueer is pictured with leadership from the DNR Law Enforcement Division, including (left to right) Acting 1st Lt. Stephen Mooney, Chief Brandon Kieft, McQueer, Acting Asst. Chief Gerald Thayer and Sgt. Chris Holmes.

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Conservation officer receives Lifesaving Award for emergency response in Barry County

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
LANSINGIn mid-October, Michigan DNR Conservation Officer Kyle McQueer received an emergency call dispatched by the Barry County Sheriff’s Office to a residential address on Keller Road in Orangeville Township.
Craig Glenn Giddings

Craig Glenn Giddings

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Search warrants lead to multiple meth arrests

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
CLARE COUNTYDeputies with the Clare County Sheriff’s Office executed several search warrants over the weekend, Feb. 26-28, resulting in multiple arrests related to methamphetamine.On Friday, Feb. 26, deputies responded to 202 Barbara Lane in Hayes Township in an attempt to locate 40-year-old Kyle...
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