GHS GIRLS’ SOCCER

GLADWINGladwin finished third in the Northern Michigan Soccer League standings with Abigail Palmreuter, Katie Seebeck, Brooke Falor and Lillian Binger earning All-Conference honors. Brooke Methner and Aloisia Graveline were Honorable Mention.

Man seeks support for 1,000 mile bike ride across Michigan

GLADWINMatthew Sparkman was featured in our September 20, 2023 edition of the Gladwin County Record & Beaverton Clarion for riding his bike 566 miles after suffering a life threatening accident, which included the loss of his leg.Sparkman now has plans to ride his bike 1,000 miles around Michigan.

Gladwin’s Massey closes book on prep football career at All-Star Game

GLADWINREADY!Two practices with a bunch of strangers in blistering heat and humidity on Thursday.SET! Two more the same way on Friday.HIKE?

Annual ORV Fun Fest registration available

The 11th annual Gladwin County Orv Fun Fest is slated for August 17, 2024 at the Gladwin Fairgrounds. The event will include a 70 plus mile ride, food, and prizes. The ride will begin with a parade through Gladwin before heading to the trails.

Massey All-Star Game

Jhace Massey and Gladwin coach Marc Jarstfer got to pose together with a trophy one more time after the West won the All-Star Game.Massey drops into pass coverage from his spot at linebacker for the West squad.

Kids can learn to golf this summer

Do you have kids who may be interested in learning the sport of golf? You might think about sending them to a Youth Summer Golf program for kids ages seven to 14-years-old.The Gladwin Heights Golf Course and Big Boys Club of Gladwin County will once again sponsor Youth Summer Golf.

Help your trees beat the summer heat with a little water

If you planted any trees within the last couple of years, it may be time to bring out the garden hose. Hot summer conditions such as those Michigan is experiencing this week mean your newly planted trees will likely need a drink.

Dance students complete their Cecchetti ballet exams

Congratulations to the Gail Wildfong School of Dance students who recently completed their Cecchetti ballet exams.Dancers in Grade I and II ballet have been preparing for their exam for a year or longer to master the technique and style of their ballet syllabus.

Layk Woodruff named First Team All-State

BEAVERTONThe 2023-24 school year will never be forgotten at Beaverton.Legendary basketball coach Roy Johnston retired on a night when the Beavers beat rival Gladwin, took possession of Butch and loudly bade farewell to the ol’ coach.

HOLE IN ONE

For more than 20 years, Bill Seeney and his family, have camped at River Valley Campground on Bailey Lake Road, and for more than 20 years he has golfed at “The Knob”. On June 8, Bill was golfing with his son, Shawn, when they approached the #9 green.