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Grants available for local projects

Grants available for local projects

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Grants available for local projects

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
LANSINGThe first round of applications for the America250MI History Grant Program, awarding $2 million to history organizations and their partners across the state between 2025 and 2026, opens Saturday, March 1.
Clare graduate and two-year CTE Welding Technology student David Yoder has turned that experience into a leadership position at StageRight in short order.

Clare graduate and two-year CTE Welding Technology student David Yoder has turned that experience into a leadership position at StageRight in short order.

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David Yoder, Spark Enthusiast

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
CLARE COUNTYThe 2022 Clare High School graduate walked the stage at commencement on a Friday, and by Monday, he was a full-time welder at StageRight in Clare. Today, he’s a shift leader.
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, February 26, 2025
Iwas just waking up from my morning nap in my “Comfy Chair,” and I noticed that my feet felt cold.I had pulled up my winter throw blanket and uncovered my feet. My slippers had also fallen off, resulting in the temperature drop that probably woke me up.
WRESTLERS HAVE GREAT SEASON

WRESTLERS HAVE GREAT SEASON

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WRESTLERS HAVE GREAT SEASON

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Pictured is Cashton Lewis went 25-0 for the season with 23 pins.Five time consecutive State Champion, Asher Muma, from Beaverton, 13/14.
ANNIVERSARY

ANNIVERSARY

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ANNIVERSARY

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Congratulations to Dick and Mary Paisley on their 65th wedding anniversary. They were married on Feb. 27, 1960 in Beal City, MI. They raised nine children, have 26 grandchildren, over 40 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild on the way.
Megan Haataja is the interim president and dean of academic affairs at Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College.

Megan Haataja is the interim president and dean of academic affairs at Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College.

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Colleges use state grants to assist students

Katie Finkbeiner
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
LANSINGNew grants for colleges and universities are aimed to expand student emergency aid and student services.This year, $7.8 million will become available for initiatives to increase the number of college graduates and skill certificate holders.The money is part of a $45 million budget for...
Skeels to celebrate 50th anniversary

Skeels to celebrate 50th anniversary

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Skeels to celebrate 50th anniversary

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
GLADWINSkeels Christian School (SCS) is celebrating 50 years of educating children in Gladwin County! Pastor Carl Briggs, with the support of Skeels Baptist Church, founded the school in 1975 as a Kindergarten through fourth grade program.
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