Life in Gladwin

Let Hospice wrap your gifts on Dec. 13

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

GLADWINHospice of Gladwin Area will have a Christmas Present Wrapping on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gladwin Free Methodist Church Gym. Monetary donations will be accepted.Call 989-426-4464 for more information.

Open Gym at Emmanuel Baptist

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

GLADWINWednesdays this fall kids from grades 6-12 are invited to participate in a night of fun at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Gladwin.Located at 3089 Pratt Lake Road, Emmanuel will be holding an open gym from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 17.

Yummy Eggnog Has No Sugar, Fat

News Staff

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

For diabetics who think they have to miss out on eggnog during this holiday season -- well, they don’t. This recipe has a great eggnog flavor, and you don’t have to give up anything else just to enjoy a glass.

May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Not long ago one of our presidents mocked the solution of turning to God for assistance in prayer by saying something like, “All some people want to do is sit in a circle and sing Kum Ba Yah, as if that was going to make a difference in anything.” I was taken aback by that.

Sue Carnell is Michigan’s chief deputy state superintendent of public instruction. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State reviews standards for music teachers

Camila Bello Castro

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

LANSINGThe State Board of Education will review public comments on proposed new standards for Michigan’s music education teachers, the first update in more than two decades.

Gladwin Goodfellows Holiday Campaign

News Staff

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

GLADWINSince the Great Depression in the 1930’s, the Gladwin Goodfellows have helped needy families in Gladwin County during the holiday season.All donations received go for the purchase of food items for holiday baskets, which will be delivered Dec. 20. Please help this year by donating today.

HOLIDAY CHEER SERVED

News Staff

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Law enforcement from the Gladwin County Sheriff’s office and the Gladwin City Police Department served up some holiday cheer at the Gladwin High School. Pictured left to right are: Officer Doyle, Chief Binger, Officer Day, and Deputy Bussell.

Gladwin Farmers Christmas Market

News Staff

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

GLADWINThe Gladwin Farmers Christmas Market will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. The market will take place at the Gladwin Friends of the Theatre building in the shopping plaza directly across M-61 from the regular location. They will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 6.

Harrison receives platinum score at dance competition

News Staff

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

GLADWIN COUNTYIn March at the Encore DCS dance competition in Hartland, Evelyn Harrison, a student at the Gail Wildfong School of Dance, was gifted with an extraordinary opportunity.

Beaverton Lions Club to continue Adopt a Family

News Staff

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

GLADWINAs the holiday season approaches, remember the Beaverton Lions Club in your year-end and long term planned giving.The Lions Club has a long tradition of providing Christmas assistance for those in need.

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