Life in Gladwin

Quilt show opens at Standish Art Center

Quilt show opens at Standish Art Center

Quilt show opens at Standish Art Center

STANDISHCome in out of the cold weather for the Northeast Michigan Arts Council’s 34th Annual Quilt Show slated for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

Sign up for Gladwin County emergency information

GLADWIN COUNTYResidents are encouraged to sign up for free 24-hour text messages with warnings from the National Weather Service, Central Dispatch and the Gladwin County Emergency Management Office. Important follow-up information is also provided when necessary.
DEAR PAW’S CORNER:

DEAR PAW’S CORNER:

DEAR PAW’S CORNER:

My 1-year-old puppy, “Duke,” is super-active and loves the snow. Just walking him around the block isn’t enough to dispel his energy, so I’d like to take him on a hike each week. Do you think he’s ready for it at this age?
HERITAGE TAX & ACCOUNTING OPEN FOR BUSINESS

HERITAGE TAX & ACCOUNTING OPEN FOR BUSINESS

HERITAGE TAX & ACCOUNTING OPEN FOR BUSINESS

Heritage Tax & Accounting is officially open for business and accepting new clients after a ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday morning at the office at 440 W. Cedar Ave.
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN MASONIC TEMPLE

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN MASONIC TEMPLE

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN MASONIC TEMPLE

Gladwin Masonic Temple began life as one of Gladwin’s first church buildings. It was dedicated by the Presbyterians on Dec. 16, 1888. At that time it faced south toward Maple Street, with a tall steeple over the front entrance.
MCDONALD HONORED

MCDONALD HONORED

MCDONALD HONORED

Congratulations to Michele McDonald on being honored as the Fran Herrington Woman of the Year by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association (MHSFCA).
Abigail Spencer in “Timeless”.

Abigail Spencer in “Timeless”.

Abigail Spencer in “Timeless”.

Q: Who plays the woman who ended her engagement to the sheriff on the new show “Best Medicine”? Was she on “Schitt’s Creek”? -- D.D.A: Abigail Spencer plays Louisa Gavin on the new Fox series “Best Medicine,” which is based on the long-running British comedy “Doc Martin.
Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Wandering with the Birds

Brrrr! It’s cold out there!Winter weather like this calls for heavy boots, mittens and gloves, several layers, and a well-insulated hat. Or maybe it’s a good day to stay inside with a hot cup of coffee and a hot fire indoors. That works well for us, but what about the birds?
Entries sought for annual quilt show

Entries sought for annual quilt show

Entries sought for annual quilt show

STANDISHEntries are being sought for the Northeast Michigan Arts Council’s 33rd Annual Quilt Show slated for Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, 2026.There is no entry fee, nor are exhibitors required to have made their quilts. A quilt could have been received as a gift or a family heirloom.