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GBCFD held at Christ The King

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWINThere was another successful Gladwin/ Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) in the parking lot of Christ the King Lutheran Church on Saturday, July 19, 2025.Approximately 14,400 pounds of food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan was passed out to 211 households, serving about 500...
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | PIERCE HOTEL

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | PIERCE HOTEL

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | PIERCE HOTEL

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
It was just over 50 years ago that Beaverton’s Pierce Hotel – later called the Muscle Shoals Hotel – was introduced to a wrecking ball. The hotel had been built, along with many of the brick buildings on Brown Street, in the 1912-1914 time period.
2025 Congressional App Challenge open

2025 Congressional App Challenge open

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2025 Congressional App Challenge open

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
WASHINGTON D.C.Congressman John Moolenaar invites students in Michigan’s Second Congressional District to enter the 2025 Congressional App Challenge.
D.A.R.E. annual show slated for August 23

D.A.R.E. annual show slated for August 23

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D.A.R.E. annual show slated for August 23

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin County Sheriff’s Department D.A.R.E. Program is proud to announce that singer/ songwriters Tess Frizzell and Bobby Tomberlin will headline the annual summertime country music show.The show is Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 7 p.m., at the Beaverton High School Gymnasium in...
Whiskey 6 is a group of guys from the tri-cities playing classic country and rock favorites.

Whiskey 6 is a group of guys from the tri-cities playing classic country and rock favorites.

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Thursdays in the City presents Whiskey 6

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWINWhiskey 6 will be performing at Thursdays in the City on July 31, from 7-9 p.m., at Riverwalk Place Patio in Gladwin.
The 12th annual Cedar River Cleanup slated for Aug. 8

The 12th annual Cedar River Cleanup slated for Aug. 8

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The 12th annual Cedar River Cleanup slated for Aug. 8

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWINThe 12th Annual Cedar River Cleanup will take place on Friday, August 8, 10 a.m., at Gladwin City Park, 240 City Park St.Help keep the waterways clean by removing trash and other debris from the Cedar River in Gladwin.
View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

Joel Vernier Joelmvernier@aol.com
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
After a busy morning of doing jobs out of the job bucket – too many for just a job jar – it occurred to me that I’d better get around to taking my nap, or I might just miss my afternoon respite.I jumped into my “Comfy Chair,” pulled up a warm throw, and began to relax and go to my “Happy Place” of...
GCDL events for August

GCDL events for August

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GCDL events for August

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
GLADWIN COUNTYAlthough the Summer Reading Program is coming to an end, this August, the Gladwin County District Library (GCDL) is continuing the fun!
Pictured are: Ron Holmes, HRA Full-Time Faculty; Mariah Huguelet, Casey Schmid, HRA Adjunct Faculty & Lab Tech.

Pictured are: Ron Holmes, HRA Full-Time Faculty; Mariah Huguelet, Casey Schmid, HRA Adjunct Faculty & Lab Tech.

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Mid students awarded Head of the Class

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
HARRISONMid Michigan College students, Jason Greenacre (Clare) and Mariah Huguelet (Gladwin), recently received Head of the Class awards from Malco Products, a major tool manufacturer based in Annandale, Minnesota.“Jason is a dedicated student, often arriving early and staying late – he is a team...
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