Life in Gladwin

The My Michigan Health table provided info on safe sleep and choking prevention for babies at the Gladwin County Winter Carnival. Beaverton’s Lynn Heiple, meanwhile, gave out free haircuts.

The My Michigan Health table provided info on safe sleep and choking prevention for babies at the Gladwin County Winter Carnival. Beaverton’s Lynn Heiple, meanwhile, gave out free haircuts.

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Winter Carnival passes out helpful info, haircuts and hats

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
GLADWINThe third annual Gladwin County Winter Carnival was held Friday at the Knights of Columbus Hall and a total of 28 organizations were on hand to rely a wide variety of information to residents seeking assistance.
Izzy the Library Dog celebrated third birthday

Izzy the Library Dog celebrated third birthday

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Izzy the Library Dog celebrated third birthday

News Staff
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
GLADWINIzzy, the library dog, celebrated her third birthday at the Gladwin County Library, on January 16 with friends old and new.Highlights of the evening included a dog barking contest, hitting a pinata, a dog bone relay, pin the tail on the dog, and of course cake and Scooby Snacks!

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Free contraception resources still available

News Staff
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
LANSINGTo ensure Michigan families have access to family planning resources, more than 300 locations across the state continue to offer free contraception supplies through the Take Control of Your Birth Control program.
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
It may seem a bit ironic and even insensitive, but in speaking and doing therapy with many people, some, but not all have arrived at a place where they see the blessings they have gotten from having undergone traumatic experiences. How can this be?
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN TOWNSHIP DISTRICT #1

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN TOWNSHIP DISTRICT #1

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | GLADWIN TOWNSHIP DISTRICT #1

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
To the Editor:Greetings, This week’s historical photo depicts the Gladwin Township district #1 school kids and their teacher from 1905. These are the grand and greatgrandparents of a lot of people who grew up in Gladwin County.
MMC Fall 2024 Honors List

MMC Fall 2024 Honors List

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MMC Fall 2024 Honors List

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
HARRISONTo 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 4.0 grade point average and students who earned a 3.5-3.
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, January 15, 2025
Iwas enjoying a “Power Nap” in my comfy chair when my wife shook me awake, which was challenging enough, and then she gave me some dreaded news, “Joel, this letter came today. You have to go in for a colonoscopy.” “Oh, goody,” I said, not wanting her to notice my trepidation.
Taking care of the Farm Bureau Insurance sponsor’s table at last year’s Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game at Gladwin were (left to right) Mary Lynn Robertson, Kim Beebe, Heidi Varner, Duane Simpkins and Lisa Simpkins.

Taking care of the Farm Bureau Insurance sponsor’s table at last year’s Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game at Gladwin were (left to right) Mary Lynn Robertson, Kim Beebe, Heidi Varner, Duane Simpkins and Lisa Simpkins.

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Gladwin basketball to host Coaches vs. Cancer games to raise funds, awareness

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
GLADWINTonight, it will be Gladwin vs. Pinconning in a Jack Pine Conference boys’ basketball game in Gladwin’s gym.Tomorrow night, it will be Gladwin vs. Clare in a Jack Pine Conference girls’ basketball game.On both nights, it will be Coaches vs. Cancer.
Food Distribution at Christ The King

Food Distribution at Christ The King

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Food Distribution at Christ The King

News Staff
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
GLADWINThe Gladwin/Beaverton Community Food Distribution (GBCFD) will continue hosting distributions the third Saturday of each month in 2025, with its next distribution being on Saturday, January 18, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 600 S. M-18, Gladwin.
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