News
Lillian Williams
LANSINGLow enrollment numbers are causing schools across the state to permanently shut some doors.According to the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, around 80 percent of districts have seen their enrollment decrease since 2009.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Visitors encouraged to exercise caution when visiting DNRmanaged facilities
News Staff
LANSINGFollowing recent flooding and damage from rain, snowmelt and severe weather – including ice and tornadoes – across all 83 Michigan counties, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources advises outdoor enthusiasts to “know before you go” and exercise caution when visiting DNR-managed...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Michigan DNR conservation officers are requesting assistance with any information regarding five deceased eagles that were located in Delta County’s Garden Peninsula April 3-17. Anyone with information is asked to contact the DNR’s Report All Poaching Hotline by calling or texting 800-292-7800. Tipsters may remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward.
DNR seeks tips about dead eagles in Delta County
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LANSING M ichigan Department of Natural Resources officials are hoping someone can shed light on a recent series of deceased eagles in the Upper Peninsula’s Garden Peninsula – a piece of land that extends south from Delta County and is bordered by Big Bay de Noc to the west and Lake Michigan to the...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
GBCFD at Christ the King
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GLADWIN COUNTYThere was another successful Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Commission’s desk discussion gets heated
Scott Salowich
GLADWINInterior decorating was the hot topic Tuesday at the Regular Meeting of the Gladwin County Board of Commissioners.An opportunity has arisen to purchase new desks and chairs for the Board’s meeting room.The owner is accepting bids, starting at $6,500.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
HOME & GARDEN SHOW HELD
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The Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Home & Garden Show Saturday at the Arnold Center. The Yetti Food Truck and Biggby Coffee were on hand, along with a number of vendors and Miss Gladwin County Scholarship Program contestants Izzy Dodman, Braylin Orton, Sayde Woodruff and Freya Wood.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Gladwin County Emergency Management Director Bob North passes out instructions to Community Emergency Response Team volunteers prior to a training exercise that was held Saturday.
Training helps CERT prepare for flood disaster
Scott Salowich
GLADWINFrom March 10 through April 15, the Gladwin County Emergency Management Office issued a total of 21 Nixle alerts to residents who signed up for the service, ranging from winter weather advisories to thunderstorm warnings to flood watches.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fish fry to benefit Hospice of Gladwin Area slated for May 8
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GLADWINThe Knights of Columbus will have a benefit fish fry for Hospice of Gladwin Area on Friday, May 8, 4-6:30 p.m. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located at 751 S. M-18 in Gladwin.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Boots for Kids Annual Meatloaf Dinner April 25
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GLADWINThe Gladwin Christian Men’s Club (GCMS) of New Beginnings Methodist Church will hold its Annual Meatloaf Dinner, Saturday, April 25, serving from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the New Beginnings Methodist Church located at 309 S. M-18.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Gladwin Masonic Lodge Open House April 23
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GLADWINThe Gladwin Masonic Lodge will be holding their second Open House on Thursday, April 23, starting at 5 p.m. and lasting until 7:30 p.m. The first open house, held earlier this year, was a big success and they wanted to offer another this spring, the weather being better.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026