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Gladwin County Master Plan survey extended through September 15

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

GLADWINGladwin County is in the midst of revising its Master Plan and is once again asking the public to help set its future course.The County Board of Commissioners and its ad hoc Master Planning Steering Committee wants public input about what they envision for the future.

Amish buggy struck by semi on Beaverton Road

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Amish buggy struck by semi on Beaverton Road

News Staff

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

GLADWIN COUNTYOn Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at approximately 7:40 a.m., deputies from the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office were called to investigate a personal injury accident upon Beaverton Road, west of S. Bard Road., in Beaverton Township, involving a semi-truck and Amish buggy.

DALMAC ride cyclist Keith Buchley (right) of Lansing relaxes before spending Thursday night in the parking lot at Gladwin High School on his way to Mackinaw City.

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Cyclists enjoy stop in town

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

GLADWINBicyclists from throughout the state take part in the annual DALMAC ride from East Lansing to Mackinaw City over Labor Day weekend and, as usual, many of them stopped for the night in the Gladwin High School parking lot Thursday evening.

Morah Ranke (left) will take over for Zack Bates at the Gladwin County Conservation District next week. Bates is leaving his post to pursue a Master’s Degree at Humboldt State University in California. GLADWIN

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Bates leaving Conservation post

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Zach Bates Is leaving his post at the Gladwin County Conservation District, effective Friday.Bates has been the Conservation Outreach & Education Specialist for the district for more than two years and has decided to go back to school at Humboldt State University in Arcata, CA.

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Beaverton Class of 1957 to meet

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

BEAVERTONBeaverton Class of 1957 will be meeting Wednesday, Sept. 17, 11 a.m., at Ponderosa in Clare. Everyone is welcome to join. Any questions please call Gail 989-387-7000.

Michael Hugan

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SUPERINTENDENT CORNER

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

MICHAEL HUGAN SUPERINTENDENT, BEAVERTON SCHOOLSOne of the most exciting times for me as Superintendent of Beaverton Schools is this first week when our students return to campus. The sounds of enthusiastic students, bus engines, and passing bells are all music to my ears!

City of Gladwin leaders identified productive and non-productive behaviors during Saturday’s leadership training, emphasizing civility, respect, and collaboration in council meetings.

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City officials learn leadership lessons

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

GLADWINSaturday was training day at Gladwin City Hall.

Peter Hoch

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Conservation Service meets to discuss priorities

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

GLADWINThe Gladwin Field Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) held a local work group meeting Friday morning to discuss the federal Farm Bill Programs for the upcoming fiscal year.

MEMORIAL HONORED

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MEMORIAL HONORED

News Staff

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Beaverton’s Memorial was selected to receive a restoration grant and inclusion in the “100 Cities, 100 Memorials” book. Check out Gladwin American Legion Post 171’s book donation to the Gladwin County District Library.

County says ‘No’ to Pratt Lake Level Board

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County says ‘No’ to Pratt Lake Level Board

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

GLADWINApetition drive by property owners around Pratt Lake to establish a Lake Level Board was turned away Tuesday at the Regular Meeting of the Gladwin County Board of Commissioners.

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