Life in Gladwin

Tickets available for GAFT

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

GLADWINAlibrary award dinner becomes a wacky whodunit in a completely – and uniquely -- local mystery dinner play scheduled for two performances in October. Gone Librarian Gone is community theater with Gladwin at heart.

May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

What is retirement going to look like? Some say that it is going to be great. Just think, you can sleep in and stay up late. You can do whatever you want, eat whatever you and whenever. No worries! Watch all the TV you like.

Wandering with the Birds

Daryl Bernard Dfbernard1963@gmail.com

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

My friend John and I made a trip up to Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula last week hoping to find a couple birds John has never before seen. After a 4 a.m.

Food distribution at Christ the King

News Staff

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

GLADWINThere was another successful Gladwin/ Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. Approximately 14,000 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to 215 households.

Why your dog’s leash matters

News Staff

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Your recent column about the dog being allowed to walk onto a neighbor’s lawn to pee and poop had me wondering. Why was this dog not on a leash in the first place?

Mid Michigan College honors local students

News Staff

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

HARRISONThe Honors Students for Mid Michigan College’s Summer 2025 Semester have been announced.To achieve President’s or Dean’s List honors, a student must have completed at least 12 credit hours during the semester. President’s List recognition is awarded to students who earned a 4.

Sacred Heart Bazaar slated in November

News Staff

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

GLADWINSacred Heart will its annual holiday bazaar on November 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and November 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Activity Center located at 402 N. Silverleaf in Gladwin.For more information call the parish office at 989-4267154.

Jan Berg-Rezmer holds Connie Maedel Diehl’s painting while 2025 Art Judge Lynn Morgan comments as to why he chose the pastel titled, Forgotten Pasture, for a third place award in the General Art category.

Annual Art Show to be held Sept. 12-13

News Staff

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

GLADWINMembers of the Gladwin Area Artist Guild were happy to see so many friends of the arts from Gladwin County at their juried, annual, members’ show held at the Gladwin Area Friends of the Theater (G.A.F.T.) in downtown Gladwin on Sept. 12-13.

Wandering with the Birds

Daryl Bernard Dfbernard1963@gmail.com

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Irecently returned from Oregon, where I had led a birding field tour for Seven Ponds Nature Center, a non-profit located in Lapeer County. We had fourteen participants on the tour, and it was my responsibility to take care of lodging, meals, and transportation.

Grief support at Our Savior Lutheran

News Staff

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

GLADWINAgrief support group will take place at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 331 Clendening Road in Gladwin, Thursdays from 5-7 p.m. For more information call 989-4269689 or go to griefshare.org.

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