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Mike Hoadley

State Rep. Mike Hoadley announces June office hours

LANSINGState Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) has announced local office hours for the month of June. Local residents are encouraged to meet with their local state representative, ask about what’s happening at the state Capitol and share their thoughts on major issues. Rep.

GIS thanks businesses for support

Gladwin Intermediate School (GIS) would like to extend its sincere gratitude to several local businesses for their generous donations in support of our family engagement events throughout the 2025-2026 school year.

Playing games for brain health

Playing brain games can go a long way to helping us stay sharp, improve brain health, strengthen memory and slow cognitive decline. They can help us focus our attention, process information more quickly and recall facts.
Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Rock PtarmiganDISPATCH FROM THE FIELD: For the past week or so I have been wandering with the birds in Alaska! This is my first-ever trip to The Last Frontier, and it has been everything I had hoped it would be.
Pictured is Sandy Dollen, with Lions Club member, Mike Stroman, during the White Cane fund drive.

Pictured is Sandy Dollen, with Lions Club member, Mike Stroman, during the White Cane fund drive.

Beaverton Lions Club completes successful White Cane Drive

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Lions Club recently completed another successful White Cane Drive, raising just over $3,800 to support vision and eye-care programs for those in need.
Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

Grant awarded to 211 Northeast Michigan

GLADWIN2 11 Northeast Michigan is proud to announce it has been awarded a $7,000 grant from the Gladwin County Community Foundation to support the increase in call center capacity.
Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

Michigan Army National Guard Training Underway at Camp Grayling

LANSINGThe Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) has commenced annual training at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center (CGJMTC), bringing Soldiers from across the state together to strengthen readiness and refine mission-essential skills through June 12.
The Pepper Mill getting national attention

The Pepper Mill getting national attention

The Pepper Mill getting national attention

GLADWINThe Pepper Mill, located at 217 W. Cedar, will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR), a national media and marketing company, for an on-site visit as part of the ABR Roadshow.

Michigan releases 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guides about local fish consumption

LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has released the 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guides to help Michigan residents choose fish that are best for them and their families to eat.The Eat Safe Fish Guides provide consumption guidelines for eating locally caught fish.

EDITOR’S INBOX

To the Editor:This is an unabashed letter of thanksgiving! We of the Helping Hands Mission joyously celebrate the hard and ever giving work of Lori Nevill and the United Way of Clare and Gladwin Counties.