Life in Gladwin

Would you put a teapot like this on a display shelf or on the table? Many modern studio ceramics could go either way. THOMASTON PLACE AUCTION GALLERIES

Would you put a teapot like this on a display shelf or on the table? Many modern studio ceramics could go either way. THOMASTON PLACE AUCTION GALLERIES

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Teapot or art?

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Artists, critics and admirers alike have long wondered: What is art? Collectors of ceramics face a slightly more specific question: What is art pottery?To a collector, the term “art pottery” usually refers to a kind of pottery made in the U.S. from about 1870 to 1930.
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | HUBER’S DAIRY

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | HUBER’S DAIRY

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | HUBER’S DAIRY

News Staff
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Many Gladwin people clearly recall Huber’s Restaurant – the place that younger people know as Peppermill in Gladwin. Few, however, can recall this Huber’s location on Silverleaf Street before they moved to that new location in 1940.
Pictured left to right back row: Katelyn Smith, Kim Shea, Lora Perkins, Dave Minor, and Brielle Dick. Bottom row left to right: Kevin Allen, Bill Mason, Justin Marchington, Summer Reames, Keara Hopkins, and Karl Hauser.

Pictured left to right back row: Katelyn Smith, Kim Shea, Lora Perkins, Dave Minor, and Brielle Dick. Bottom row left to right: Kevin Allen, Bill Mason, Justin Marchington, Summer Reames, Keara Hopkins, and Karl Hauser.

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GAFT Fall Comedy: The Curious Savage

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
GLADWINThe cast is set for Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre’s (GAFT) fall comedy, The Curious Savage by John Patrick. Longtime GAFT director and current president Al Hawley will be directing, with Monica Pfannes assisting.
Beaverton Class of 1957 to meet

Beaverton Class of 1957 to meet

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Beaverton Class of 1957 to meet

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
BEAVERTONBeaverton Class of1957 will be meeting Wednesday, Sept. 17,11 a.m., at Ponderosa in Clare. Everyone is welcome to join. Any questions please call Gail989-387-7000.
The water of the Looking Glass River reflects the blue sky, green shoreline grasses and a healthy white-tailed deer standing on the riverbank. This is one type of habitat where EHD outbreaks may occur.

The water of the Looking Glass River reflects the blue sky, green shoreline grasses and a healthy white-tailed deer standing on the riverbank. This is one type of habitat where EHD outbreaks may occur.

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DNR confirms state’s first cases of EHD for 2025 in deer from four southern Michigan counties

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
LANSINGThe Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reporting Michigan’s first detected cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease in 2025.
CMDHD HIV/AIDS 5K Walk/Run on Sept. 20

CMDHD HIV/AIDS 5K Walk/Run on Sept. 20

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CMDHD HIV/AIDS 5K Walk/Run on Sept. 20

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
MT. PLEASANTCentral Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) invites the community to take part in the 16th Annual Central Michigan HIV/AIDS 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 20, at Island Park in Mt. Pleasant. A virtual participation option is also available.
Lynn Morgan

Lynn Morgan

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Lynn Morgan to judge artist guild exhibition

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
GLADWINFor 26 years the Gladwin Area Artist Guild has enjoyed celebrating the art created by its members with an exhibition and sale that is free and open to the public. This year will continue that artful tradition on Friday, Sept. 12, and Saturday, Sept.
GOSPEL CONCERT AND CHICKEN DINNER

GOSPEL CONCERT AND CHICKEN DINNER

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GOSPEL CONCERT AND CHICKEN DINNER

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Gospel concert with the “Key of Mercy” Gospel group will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Wagarville Community Christian Church, 2478 Wagarville Road, in Gladwin. A free chicken dinner will take place at 4 p.m. followed by music at 6 p.m.

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Sacred Heart Bazaar in November

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Wednesday, September 10, 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 989-426-7154.
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