Life in Gladwin
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MIDLANDRegistration is open for the second annual Pedal to Pines event on Thursday, July 23, 2026 from 6-9 p.m. Little Forks Conservancy and Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail will host a bike ride, guided hike, followed by an ice cream social, courtesy of Cottage Creamery.At the start of the...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Gray fox and red fox comparison: Gray fox (top) and red fox (bottom). Gray foxes are generally smaller than red foxes, with salt-and-pepper gray fur and a black stripe down the tail, and have shorter legs. Unlike red foxes, gray foxes are skilled climbers and can climb trees to escape predators or search for food.
Michigan has two fox species. Have you seen the gray one?
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LANSINGWhile the red fox is familiar to many Michiganders, a smaller, more elusive relative – the gray fox – also calls our state home, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hoping you can help pinpoint where this secretive species resides.The DNR recently partnered with Northern...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Planetarium to celebrate first manned lunar landing
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UNIVERSITY CENTERThe Delta College Planetarium will celebrate the anniversary of the first manned lunar landing with a free event dedicated to Earth’s closest celestial neighbor.The Observe the Moon Family Night will take place Friday, July 24 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Grand Atrium Lobby with...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
May I Walk With You
Daniel Fachting
Iwas expecting the heat we’ve been recently experiencing, but I was taken by surprise on Wednesday when I saw the haze. Sometimes we get hazy skies in the early morning or late evening and my guess is that it is foggy.This was different. It was at 2 p.m. in the afternoon.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Mount Fuji may be in the background of this paneled screen, but its size and iconic appearance make its impact enormous. TREMONT AUCTIONS
Mountain art
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A ugust 11 is Mountain Day in Japan.It was first officially observed in 2016, but mountains have held extremely important roles in Japanese art and culture for much longer.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
HOSPICE DUCK RACE A BIG SUCCESS
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The 36th Annual Great Cedar River Duck Race was held Saturday to benefit Hospice of Gladwin Area.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Street Fest attendees helping to finish the mural on the Edward Jones Financial Advisory building on Cedar Ave. GLADWIN
Pros, public make a mark on the mural
Scott Salowich
Artists and non-artists alike grabbed brushes and small cans of paint Saturday to take part in the creation of the new mural being created on the east wall of the Edward Jones Financial Advisory building on Cedar Ave.Jazzmyn Zylina Benitez, who was invited by Gladwin Public Arts to design the...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Waldo Glidden Says Y.M.C.A. are the Bright Spots in Soldier’s Life in that Desolate Land
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Somewhere in Russia, Co. F. 339th Amer. E. F. – May 18, 1919.Editor Record:I thought perhaps some of my old friends might enjoy a little message from the wilds of Russia.I am still with the boys, still somewhere in, Russia, but we are holding our friend Bols. the best we can on all fronts.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | BEAVERTON SOLDIER BOY WRITES FROM RUSSIA
Bob Frei
Waldo Glidden’s letter, at right, was published in the July 3, 1919 issue of the Gladwin County Record – 107 years ago.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Registration now open for the second annual Pedal to Pines
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MIDLANDRegistration is open for the second annual Pedal to Pines event on Thursday, July 23, 2026 from 6-9 p.m. Little Forks Conservancy and Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail will host a bike ride, guided hike, followed by an ice cream social, courtesy of Cottage Creamery.At the start of the...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026