Life in Gladwin

Pictured is the Jeep Creep in 2014.

Pictured is the Jeep Creep in 2014.

Jeep Creep opens for registration

The 9th annual Jeep Creep will take place from October 27-29 at Riverwalk Place Resort and Spa. The event is free for spectators and will have a variety of activities. Some of the activities include Trunk or Treat, a costume contest, activities for kids, and more.
The Sugar Springs Stitchers and Quilters are welcoming quilts for display in the show from all over Gladwin County.

The Sugar Springs Stitchers and Quilters are welcoming quilts for display in the show from all over Gladwin County.

Gladwin Showcase of Quilts slated for Oct. 14-15

The Sugar Springs Stitchers and Quilters will again host the biennial Gladwin Showcase of Quilts on October 14 and 15. The show will be held at the Activity Center on Sugar River Road.
BENCHES RESTORED

BENCHES RESTORED

BENCHES RESTORED

On Wednesday, September 20, 15 volunteers from the Department of Health and Human Services had a full day of painting in Gladwin, restoring 19 City benches.

Fun Run to benefit Golden Key Camp

On Saturday, October 7, the Gladwin 3292 Eagle Riders will be putting on a Benefit Fun Run to aid the Golden Key Camp. The fun run will begin at Gladwin Eagles club, 101 N. State St. and go to Juicy Bone Bar & Grill.

Harvest Happening event slated for Oct. 8

On Sunday, October 8 from 4-6 p.m. the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene, located at 560 W. M-61, will be hosting a Harvest Happening event. Activities include face painting, create-a-cookie, pumpkin decorating, games, hay ride, photo station, and more.
Great part-time jobs for retirees

Great part-time jobs for retirees

Great part-time jobs for retirees

GLADWIN COUNTY Many adults nearing retirement age count down the days until they can bid adieu to the daily tasks of commuting and working so they can enjoy much more time for recreation, travel or whatever is they aspire to do.
VA expands burial benefits for Veterans and their families

VA expands burial benefits for Veterans and their families

VA expands burial benefits for Veterans and their families

The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that Veterans, and their families, caregivers, and survivors now have access to expanded burial benefits to help with end-of-life expenses related to a Veteran’s gravesite, burial, funeral and transportation of remains to their final resting place.
Pre-workout steps can keep seniors safe and reduce injury risk from exercise.

Pre-workout steps can keep seniors safe and reduce injury risk from exercise.

Pre-workout tips for seniors

As physically active individuals age, they typically must change how they approach exercise.
May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

May I Walk With You

One of the most beloved saints is St. Francis of Assisi. I like St. Francis, not only because he loved animals, was simple, lived quietly, and gave up his earthly wealth, but because he could also misinterpret what God was telling him.
How to best utilize compression stockings

How to best utilize compression stockings

How to best utilize compression stockings

DEAR DR. ROACH: Would you please address how to use compression socks? I sit most of the day, so wearing the socks helps my legs to feel less heavy and tired by the end of the day. Are there people who should not wear them? And what about wearing them during exercise? -- C.S.