Life in Gladwin

VBS Family Fun Nights at OSLC

GLADWINJoin Our Savior Lutheran Church (OSLC) for two VBS family fun night adventures on Wednesday, June 19 and, July 17 from 5:30-8 p.m.Outback Rock, where families venture into solid faith. Get hoppin’ to the wildest evening down under!

Tips to stay healthy during poor air quality

LANSINGAs the 2024 North American wildfire season continues and warmer weather increases the risk of higher ozone levels, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is providing Michigan residents steps to take to protect themselves from risks related to poor air quality.“Last...
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

Recently I have been pondering what I will do with the rest of my life and part of that is asking Jesus what he would like me to do.While on a recent trip to the Upper Peninsula I went confession to Father Mike. At the end of that brief encounter, I thanked him for being there.
Mid receives donation from Midland Ford Lincoln

Mid receives donation from Midland Ford Lincoln

Mid receives donation from Midland Ford Lincoln

Mid Michigan College’s Automotive & Diesel Service Program has a long history of providing students with an education that features current technologies and leads to meaningful careers.The program is housed at the Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District’s (CG-RESD) Magnus Center facility...
A LOOK BACK IN TIME | EARLY BEAVERTON

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | EARLY BEAVERTON

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | EARLY BEAVERTON

The photo attached is an aerial view of Beaverton looking southeast from the former grain elevator that was along the railroad tracks that once ran just above the south shore of Ross Lake along Pierson Street.
Getting help when leaving the service

Getting help when leaving the service

Getting help when leaving the service

Those who leave the service can be in for quite a life change, not only for them but for their families. The transition can be something of a challenge.The VA knows this and has set aside $4 million to be used this year as grants to organizations that help with that transition.

Proposal would protect right of college students to wear religious attire

LANSINGThe Michigan House has been looking over legislation that would prohibit public and private higher education institutions from discriminating against students based on religious clothing.The bills bring into question why the current statewide civil rights law may fail to include protections...
Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival July 13

Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival July 13

Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival July 13

GLADWINThe Gladwin Business and Professional Association (GBPA) event, Gladwin’s Summer Street Festival, will take place on Cedar Avenue between Bowery and State Street, Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.We will be closing off the street for the festival.
Conservation District’s annual “Plant a Tree for our Planet” coloring contest winners

Conservation District’s annual “Plant a Tree for our Planet” coloring contest winners

Conservation District’s annual “Plant a Tree for our Planet” coloring contest winners

GLADWIN COUNTYAs the school year has come and gone, the Gladwin Conservation District was grateful for the opportunity to provide outdoor education to students before their release for the summer.This school year included Leave No Trace classroom lessons, SPARKS/Ignite partnerships, family night...
Beaverton Schools sets superintendent interviews June 3 and 4

Beaverton Schools sets superintendent interviews June 3 and 4

Beaverton Schools sets superintendent interviews June 3 and 4

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Schools Board of Education will interview four finalists for its vacant superintendent position next month.Board President Adam Zdrojewski announced on Tuesday the names of the four candidates and the dates and times for their interviews, all of which will take place in the...