Opinion

The tragedy of Russia

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The tragedy of Russia

News Staff

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

On the one hand, events in Russia this past weekend were stunning -- the leader of a mercenary group declaring against the country’s military leadership and, for 24 hours, marching on Moscow.

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Concerned citizen

Suzanne Steinrueck South Haven, Mi

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

To the Editor: As a mother of three and a nurse who supports families with at-risk newborns, I see firsthand the toll that smoke from Canadian wildfires is having on Michigan communities.

MOMENTS IN TIME

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■On July 10, 2011, the British newspaper News of the World published its final edition after 168 years in print, when owner Rupert Murdoch received a high amount of criticism following accusations against his staff that complained of phone hacking and bribing police to obtain the paper’s stories.

This building complex still stands on the south side of Cedar between Townsend and Silverleaf streets. The roof has been completely reconstructed and it has been remodeled several times since then. This building replaced previous structures that had been destroyed by a fire that destroyed most of the commercial block in 1936. Another fire in 1947 prompted the first major remodeling of this building.

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | CEDAR STREET

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

A LOOK BACK IN TIME | CEDAR STREET

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14th Annual Family Fun Fair a success

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

To the Editor: On behalf of the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene and the Family Fun Fair Committee Members, we would like to thank the following individuals and businesses for their donations to our 14th Annual Family Fun Fair, which was held on June 10, 2023, at the Gladwin Church of the Nazarene.

High blood pressure readings call for additional meds

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High blood pressure readings call for additional meds

News Staff

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year-old female who was diagnosed with high blood pressure at 32. I am five feet, five inches tall and weigh 130 pounds. I’ve been taking 240 mg of verapamil for all of these years.

Possible heart disease symptoms are written off due to weight

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Possible heart disease symptoms are written off due to weight

News Staff

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve been experiencing pain in my chest, dizziness and shortness of breath on exertion. The chest pain lasts for a few hours. At one point, it was so bad that I couldn’t walk a hundred feet, had to use a cane and severely limit my physical activity.

When it’s time for a new cellphone

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When it’s time for a new cellphone

News Staff

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Like it or not, sometimes we just have to buy a new cellphone. When the old one won’t hold a charge anymore or it won’t take the newest security updates, we have to cave in and begin a hunt for a new one. Sometimes it’s easy.

May I Walk With You

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May I Walk With You

Daniel Fachting

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Often people think of the resurrection of Jesus like a resuscitation of his body. They think of it as similar to when Jesus brought Lazarus back to life after four days in the tomb. People immediately recognized Lazarus, unwrapped his burial clothing, and he was the same old Lazarus.

William T. McKenna

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A LOOK BACK IN TIME | APPRECIATING A MAN I WISH I COULD HAVE MET

Bob Frei

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

In my studies of Gladwin County history, I have encountered many interesting people. Many I have met in person, and have enjoyed hearing their stories. Some I have met only in what they left behind. One very interesting person of that second category is a young man named William McKenna.

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