Life in Gladwin

Immunity to rubella does not equal immunity to measles

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Immunity to rubella does not equal immunity to measles

News Staff

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read a recent column of yours in which you said that everyone my age can assume we’ve had measles. I remember having measles in the second grade but have a vague memory of my parents calling it German measles, which I believe is rubella.

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Living the Christian life can be seen as giving and receiving. First, Jesus gives himself to us, we receive him and then we give ourselves to him. Lately, I have been contemplating just how well I have been able to receive Jesus.

Gladwin, West Branch Medical Center Departments, health care providers receive awards

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Gladwin, West Branch Medical Center Departments, health care providers receive awards

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

GLADWIN/WEST BRANCHHealth care providers and departments at MyMichigan Medical Centers in Gladwin and West Branch were recently recognized by national health care research leader Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC), with its Excellence in 5-Star Performer Awards.

FLYNN LUMBER & SUPPLY CO. – DO-IT-BEST SWEEPSTAKES HAS GRAND FINALE

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FLYNN LUMBER & SUPPLY CO. – DO-IT-BEST SWEEPSTAKES HAS GRAND FINALE

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

On June 1, Norma Furlo of Beaverton, and Sharon Angleton of Gladwin, were chosen as winners of the Flynn Lumber & Supply Co. Do-It-Best $500 in Merchandise Shopping Giveaways. Norma and Sharon were selected at random from hundreds of entries submitted at the store from February 17 through May 31.

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BILLINGS EAST SCHOOL

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BILLINGS EAST SCHOOL

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The Gladwin County Historical Society (GCHS) has finally obtained a photo of the Billings East School, located on the Southwest corner of Jones and Pinconning roads, in section 26, of Billings Township.

Veterans saluted, informed at dinner

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Veterans saluted, informed at dinner

Scott Salowich

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

GLADWINGladwin County veterans gathered with their families and supporters throughout the community Thursday for the annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner at Riverwalk.

Public invited to discuss River Race at meeting

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Public invited to discuss River Race at meeting

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

GLADWINThe Friends of the Gladwin Conservation District regularly meet on the fourth Thursday of every month, but the June 26 meeting will have a special focus on public feedback regarding the Gladwin County River Race of Two Cities.

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Fish and Shrimp dinner to support Backpack Buddies

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

GLADWINThe Gladwin Knights of Columbus Fish and Shrimp Dinner, benefitting Gladwin’s Backpack Buddies Program, will take place on Friday, July 11, 2025, 4-7 p.m., at the Knights of Columbus Hall located at 751 S. M-18.

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

Joel Vernier Joelmvernier@aol.com

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Iwas settled into my “Comfy Chair” for my evening nap, and I looked around on the floor. My eyes gazed at a beautiful sight: tired, sleeping dogs. After a good day of doggie activities, seeing them sleep looking like furry angels is a comforting sight!

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Klott named to Dean’s List at Marquette University

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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

MILWAUKEEKevin Klott of Gladwin, MI, has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Klott is pursuing a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

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