The third installment of the Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast took place on Friday, March 8. The speakers at the event included State Representative Bill G. Schuette, who represents the 95th House District; State Representative Mike Hoadley, who serves the 99th House…
Michelle Ambrozaitis officially announced her candidacy for a seat on the 55th Judicial Circuit Court on March 11..With over 15 years of experience as the Clare County Prosecuting Attorney, and over 22 years as a licensed attorney, Ambrozaitis has a comprehensive understanding of the legal system…
On Monday, March 11, members of the American Legion Post 171 filled the Gladwin Circuit Courtroom for the sentencing of Thomas Pero, who had previously pleaded guilty to Larceny by Conversion from the Gladwin County American Legion Post 171.At the sentencing, Pero apologized and said that his…
Gladwin Eagles 3292, located at 101. N. State Street in Gladwin, will have an Autism Fundraiser on Saturday, March 23 starting at 3 p.m.Steak cards begin at 3 p.m.; stuffed chicken breast dinner from 5-7 p.m.; and music from 7-10 p.m. The event will also have 50/50 drawings and raffles. All…
Healing Together events will take place on every second and fourth Monday of the month from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Hockaday Community Church, 3948 N. Hockaday Rd., Gladwin.The event is free to the public and will consist of a support group that will provide information to anyone grieving the death of a…
GLADWINThe Gladwin Business and Professional Association is excited to announce Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival on Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 9 a.m-3 p.m.The event will take place on Main St. (Bowery to State) and will include a variety of different activities: an art show, craft show, bounce…
On Saturday, March 9, the Gladwin County Community Builders held their second meeting. The group voted on what they deemed were the five most important issues to work on after their first meeting in February. Attendees at the most recent meeting chose whichever one of the five issues that they…
MIDLANDNorthwood Esports won the Saints x Colleague Rocket League Invitational, which features the top eight collegiate Rocket League teams from the Great Lakes regions of the U.S. and Canada.“The team met all expectations they had set for themselves and added another trophy to their growing…
HARRISONThe Rust Shaker Mountain Bike Race returns to Mid Michigan College’s event calendar in April! The race is scheduled for Saturday, April 20 on the Harrison Campus.The race is held on the Harrison Campus trail system, features divisions for every ability level, and is designed to include…
GLADWIN COUNTYCouncil On Aging Monthly Caregiver Support Group meetings will be held the third Wednesday of every month, 1:30 p.m., at the Antler Arms High Rise Building.The 2024 Schedule is:■ March 20■ April 17■ May 15■ June 19■ July 18■ August 21■ September 18■ October 16■ November 20■ December…
LANSINGFollowing a mild winter and last year’s hot, dry conditions, Michigan DNR firefighters are preparing for an early fire season.In fact, our firefighters have already responded to several wildfires this year, and in 2023 they responded to nearly 400 wildfires. Help them reduce that number by…
GLADWIN The third installment of the Gladwin County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast took place on Friday, March 8. The speakers at the event included State Representative Bill G.
GLADWIN Healing Together events will take place on every second and fourth Monday of the month from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Hockaday Community Church, 3948 N.
GLADWIN The Gladwin Business and Professional Association is excited to announce Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival on Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 9 a.m-3 p.m. The event will take place on Main St.
LANSING The Department of Natural Resources is committed to providing Michigan residents the opportunity to share input and ideas on policy decisions, programs and other aspects of natural resource management and outdoor recreation opportunities. One important avenue for this input is at meetings of the public bodies that advise the DNR and, in some cases, also set policies for natural and cultural resource management.
LANSING If you’re planning a spring break trip to a warmer destination and intend to rent a personal watercraft (such as a Jet Ski) while there, don’t forget to take a copy of your Michigan boater safety certificate. Safety certificates are proof that you’ve completed a program meant to teach the fundamentals of safety for your chosen activity.
STANDISH Aslow start brought a quick end to the Division 2 district girls’ basketball tournament at Standish for Gladwin Wednesday night. The Flying G’s drew a bye in the first round and took on Jack Pine Conference rival Clare in the semifinals.
LANSING In March, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program is joining with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to encourage Michiganders to focus on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits during National Nutrition Month. Beyond the Table addresses the farm-to-fork aspect of nutrition, from food production and distribution to navigating grocery stores and farmers markets, and even home food safety and storage practices.
GLADWIN COUNTY Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) is promoting National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week during the week of March 18. According to a 2021 State of Michigan press release, around 373,000 Michigan residents identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ).
Brian Foor Brian Foor, age 37, of Gladwin, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. He was born on May 11, 1986, the son of Ed Foor and Marlene Foor in Gladwin.
Michael “Tank” Phillips Michael “Tank” Phillips, beloved resident of Gladwin, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the age of 49. He was born on July 19, 1974, to Dennis and Mary (Smith) Phillips in Midland.
Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant Sharon Ann (Drouillard) Kleinfelder Tarrant, 81 years old, passed away Friday evening, March 8, 2024, with her family by her side. She was born on October 21, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan the daughter of the late Joseph “Perry” and Cora (Rabedioux) Drouillard.