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Delta College Winter 2026 achievement recognition

Delta College Winter 2026 achievement recognition

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Delta College Winter 2026 achievement recognition

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
UNIVERSITY CENTERE ach semester Delta College recognizes students for their high academic achievement.Congratulations to the following Delta students who earned recognition for outstanding academic achievement during the Winter 2026 semester.These students averaged a 3.5 GPA or higher.There are...
SCOUTS COLLECT RETURNABLES

SCOUTS COLLECT RETURNABLES

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SCOUTS COLLECT RETURNABLES

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
On Saturday, May 30, a few Scouts from Troop 779 will be in Family Fare parking lot with a truck and trailer for a returnables collection spot to help four prospective Eagle Scouts earn the money they need to complete their service projects this year.
Hockaday Community Church receives plaque

Hockaday Community Church receives plaque

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Hockaday Community Church receives plaque

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
On April 27, Evert Cann, Carol Walters, and Dave Nix received a plaque to honor Hockaday Community Church for 120 years of continuous service.
Pictured is Beaverton Mayor, Ray Nau, speaking at the Memorial Day event in 2024.

Pictured is Beaverton Mayor, Ray Nau, speaking at the Memorial Day event in 2024.

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City of Beaverton to celebrate Memorial Day

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BEAVERTONPlans are now in place for the 2026 Memorial Day commemoration on Monday, May 25. As usual, there will be a parade in Beaverton.
Clare-Gladwin CTE Education Occupation students were recognized at the Student Excellence Awards, held at the the new CTE conference room on the Mangus campus. Students received honors in categories such as Above & Beyond, Most Improved, Outstanding, and Work-Based Learning.

Clare-Gladwin CTE Education Occupation students were recognized at the Student Excellence Awards, held at the the new CTE conference room on the Mangus campus. Students received honors in categories such as Above & Beyond, Most Improved, Outstanding, and Work-Based Learning.

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CTE students honored during annual ceremony

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
CLAREThe Clare-Gladwin Career & Technical Education (CTE) program celebrated student achievement at its annual Student Excellence Awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Big Boys Club seeks new members

Big Boys Club seeks new members

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Big Boys Club seeks new members

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWIN COUNTYThe Big Boys Club of Gladwin County is looking for new members.They are a non-profit (501c3) group of men and women that raise funds to assist residents and organizations within the county.Meetings are held at the Secord Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4121 on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. You...
Gladwin County American Legion Post 171 and the Gladwin County Office of Veterans Affairs provided a Memorial Day parade and program in downtown Gladwin in 2024.

Gladwin County American Legion Post 171 and the Gladwin County Office of Veterans Affairs provided a Memorial Day parade and program in downtown Gladwin in 2024.

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Gladwin Memorial Day events slated May 25

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWINThe Memorial Day Parade will assemble at 10 a.m. at the corner of East Cedar (M-61) and South State Street.
The cover of “The Great Lakes Ships of Frank E. Kirby” LILY COLE

The cover of “The Great Lakes Ships of Frank E. Kirby” LILY COLE

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New book dives into history of Great Lakes ship architect

Lily Cole
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
LANSINGAnew book, “The Great Lakes Ships of Frank E. Kirby”, explores the life of a prolific Midwestern naval architect whose vessels once carried passengers who are still alive today.Kirby was a naval architect in the early 20th century who designed steamboats such as SS Milwaukee Clipper, SS...
Pictured are Bandit Industry Reps standing alongside Mid Michigan College officials: Alexa Carey, Executive Director of the Mid Michigan College Foundation; Shawn Troy, Dean of Workforce & Career Education; Jody Thompson, Director of Human Resources; Corey Schafer, Director of Parts and Service; and Tim Hood, Mid Michigan College President.

Pictured are Bandit Industry Reps standing alongside Mid Michigan College officials: Alexa Carey, Executive Director of the Mid Michigan College Foundation; Shawn Troy, Dean of Workforce & Career Education; Jody Thompson, Director of Human Resources; Corey Schafer, Director of Parts and Service; and Tim Hood, Mid Michigan College President.

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Mid Michigan College receives $100,000 gift

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
HARRISONThe Mid Michigan College Foundation is proud to announce a $100,000 gift from Bandit Industries, Inc. to support skilled trades education at Mid Michigan College.
GAFT summer musical Fiddler on the Roof

GAFT summer musical Fiddler on the Roof

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GAFT summer musical Fiddler on the Roof

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWINGladwin Area Friends of the Theatre (GAFT) is preparing for its 2026 summer musical and is inviting the community to audition for Fiddler on the Roof, with performances scheduled at Gladwin High School this July.The production will be directed by Liz Bebeau, with Kate Smith serving as...
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