Life in Gladwin

Molly Lathrop and Haley Walts – Victory Garden.

Molly Lathrop and Haley Walts – Victory Garden.

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Skeels History Fair held

News Staff
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY Skeels Christian School (SCS) honored grandparents and veterans recently at their spring History Fair. This year’s theme for students has been Freedom is Not Free – there is a cost. We must never take for granted the fact that we live in the greatest country in the world!
Bad year predicted for ticks carrying Lyme disease

Bad year predicted for ticks carrying Lyme disease

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Bad year predicted for ticks carrying Lyme disease

Morgan Womack
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
LANSING Mid-May is hunting season for Brendan Earl and his team. In place of weapons, they’ll drag large, textured cloths along fields, trails and forest floors. Big game isn’t what they’re after, it’s tiny ticks: little parasites known for spreading diseases.
Beaverton to celebrate Memorial Day

Beaverton to celebrate Memorial Day

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Beaverton to celebrate Memorial Day

News Staff
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
BEAVERTON Plans are now in place for the 2023 Memorial Day commemoration on Monday, May 29. As usual, there will be a parade in Beaverton. Lineup will be at 1 p.m. at the municipal parking lot near the Community Center. The parade will step off at 1:30 p.m.

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Mid partners with local robotics teams

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
HARRISON Mid Michigan College recently hosted several area high school robotics teams for a tour of the Technical Education Center on the Harrison Campus. “The Clare, Farwell, and Gladwin teams have already taken part in the tours,” said Amy Lince, Director of Community Relations at Mid.
Junior Musical Theater Team, choreographed by Kassidee Roggow, received a diamond and fourth overall. Pictured left to right, back row: Ashlyn Muma, HadLee Harris, Molly Hubble, Laylin Brubaker, Brielle Graveline; middle row: Taylor Frye; front row: Paitynn Fishel, Evelyn Harrison, and Samantha Edick.

Junior Musical Theater Team, choreographed by Kassidee Roggow, received a diamond and fourth overall. Pictured left to right, back row: Ashlyn Muma, HadLee Harris, Molly Hubble, Laylin Brubaker, Brielle Graveline; middle row: Taylor Frye; front row: Paitynn Fishel, Evelyn Harrison, and Samantha Edick.

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GWSD compete at final competition for the year

News Staff
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
GLADWIN Congratulations to the Gail Wildfong School of Dance Team (GWSD) students who took the stage this past weekend in Grand Rapids for the Spotlight Dance Cup. This was the final competition for the studio for the year, and they ended on a high note.
PREP TIME: 15 MINS COOK TIME: 25 MINS TOTAL TIME: 40 MINS

PREP TIME: 15 MINS COOK TIME: 25 MINS TOTAL TIME: 40 MINS

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Skillet Sausage and Potatoes

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
1 pound small gold potatoes 1 tbsp olive oil, or as needed 1 (12-ounce) package fully-cooked smoked beef sausage, sliced 1/2-inch thick 1 red bell pepper, sliced vertically 1 green bell pepper, sliced vertically 1 red onion, cut into 1/2-inch chunks 1 golden delicious apple - peeled, cored,...
Coral Beth Rowley at her retirement party on April 6, 2023. Rowley will officially retire from MSU Extension in early May after 25 years.

Coral Beth Rowley at her retirement party on April 6, 2023. Rowley will officially retire from MSU Extension in early May after 25 years.

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Coral Beth Rowley announces retirement from MSU Extension

Max Milne
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
GLADWIN Lifelong Gladwin resident, Coral Beth Rowley has announced her retirement from Gladwin County MSU Extension after 25 years. During her time as Community Nutrition Instructor, Rowley has deeply impacted the lives of her coworkers and her community.
View from the comfy chair

View from the comfy chair

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View from the comfy chair

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Iwas relaxing and enjoying the moment before napping would take over, recharging my mind and body for the rest of the day. I felt a tugging on my shoulder, and my wife said, “Joel, you need to run to the store; we are all out of Worcestershire sauce for your mushrooms.” I replied, “On it!

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MMCAA Preschool is enrolling now

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
GLADWIN COUNTY id Michigan Community MAction Agency (MMCAA) is now enrolling for the 2023-2024 school year. Children who will be 3 or 4 on September 1, 2023 are eligible.
CTE DEER BLIND COMPETITION WAS HELD

CTE DEER BLIND COMPETITION WAS HELD

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CTE DEER BLIND COMPETITION WAS HELD

News Staff
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
The 2023 Deer Blind Competition was hosted by Clare-Gladwin RESD Construction Trades CTE. Seven different construction classes competed this year in a live build competition at the Magnus Center facility.
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