Life in Gladwin

Pictured in row one: Zoe Maynard, Kerrigan Koch, Shelby Young, and Blayn Bigelow; row two: Cameron Clark, Trevor Hite, Sammi Mester, Braydan Walters, and Robert Hunt; row three: Kami Jacques, Shane Barnard, Kollin Lane, Maddison Fritz, and Sophie Lubs; row 4: Trisha Trinca, Logan Young, Kaydence Spencer, Caleb Halstead, and lzzabell Searfoss. Not pictured is Dylan Moore.

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CTE Students of the Marking Period announced

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

CLAREThe Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) program proudly acknowledges and congratulates the exceptional students who have been named “Students of the Marking Period” for the third period.

Wandering with the Birds

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Wandering with the Birds

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

DARYL BERNARDdfbernard1963@gmail.com I took a quick trip to the gas station for a couple of gallons, prepping to get started cutting next year’s firewood supply. Just as I pulled back into my driveway, my cell phone rang – it was my local birder friend. “Hey, Mike, what’s going on?”

Earth Day event slated for April 16

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Earth Day event slated for April 16

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin County Master Gardeners & Friends along with the Beaverton Library will have an evening of education and fun on Thursday, April 16 at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin St. in Beaverton.

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SVSU President’s List students for fall 2025

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

UNIVERSITY CENTERNearly 700 students from Saginaw Valley State University were recognized for their determination and commitment to academic excellence by being named to the fall 2025 semester President’s List.To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must take at least 12 credit hours and...

Senior jazz team “Heartburn” received Diamond and second overall.

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Dancers participate in second competition of season

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

GLADWINCongratulations to the members of the Gail Wildfong School of Dance (GWSD) dance team, who traveled to Hartland on the second weekend of March to compete at Encore DCS (Dance Competition for the Stars).

“Soil. Where it all Begins”

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“Soil. Where it all Begins”

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

GLADWIN COUNTYThe Gladwin Conservation District is happy to share that they are sponsoring the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Hand Drawn Poster Contest! The theme for 2026 is “Soil.

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Empty Bowls to be filled at GHS on May 5

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

GLADWINEmpty Bowls is a worldwide initiative that was started by a high school art teacher in Michigan about 30 years ago.The idea is to have people make their own clay bowl and then sell it filled with something good to raise funds for local food-related charities.At Gladwin High School, 30...

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Blood drive April 2

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

GLADWINAVersiti blood drive will take place on April 2, 12-6 p.m., at the Gladwin Seventh-day Adventist Church located at 2336 M-61.Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Call 866-642-5663 to make an appointment. Call Jim Roller for a ride at 989-450-1367.