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Cold-weather tips for adventurers

LANSING As people venture outside over the holiday break, the DNR reminds everyone to put safety first when enjoying favorite winter activities. “People often get caught up in the excitement of the moment and overlook winter safety,” said Lt.
Veteran suicides

Veteran suicides

Veteran suicides

Operation S.A.V.E. is a Department of Veterans Affairs training program designed to prevent suicide in veterans. While the program is geared for suicide-prevention coordinators, there are points that can be helpful for family and friends of veterans who might be at risk.

Co-Ed Volleyball back for 16th season

BEAVERTON The 16th season of Co-Ed Volleyball at the Beaverton Church of the Nazarene, 540 Lang Rd., begins on Thursday, January 4. The games will start at 6:30 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 8 p.m., and 8:45 p.m.
Gladwin turns on the power (play) in big win over Downriver United

Gladwin turns on the power (play) in big win over Downriver United

Gladwin turns on the power (play) in big win over Downriver United

IGLADWIN pair of power play goals sparked a second-period barrage Athat broke open a close game and led the Gladwin hockey team to a 9-3 victory over visiting Downriver United Saturday. You read that correctly Flying G’s fans, power play goals.
Beaverton girls’ hoop team still undefeated after two more wins

Beaverton girls’ hoop team still undefeated after two more wins

Beaverton girls’ hoop team still undefeated after two more wins

BEAVERTON t’s never too early to enjoy the view from the top of the standings. The Beaverton girls’ basketball team won two more Jack Pine Conference games last week to forge a first-place tie with Meridian at 3-0 on the young season.
Gladwin boys and girls bowl over Beaverton

Gladwin boys and girls bowl over Beaverton

Gladwin boys and girls bowl over Beaverton

MOUNT PLEASANT The rivalry between Beaverton and Gladwin took to the lanes Saturday at Riverwood Resort in Mount Pleasant and the Flying G’s struck down the Beavers with plenty of room to spare. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams rolled to 30-0 victories.
Gladwin girls still have high hopes after two tough losses

Gladwin girls still have high hopes after two tough losses

Gladwin girls still have high hopes after two tough losses

GLADWIN Last week wasn’t much fun for the Gladwin girls’ basketball team. The Flying G’s dropped a pair of Jack Pine Conference games that were hardly nailbiters, but remain optimistic that better days are just around the corner.
Gladwin split squads excel at pair of wrestling tournaments

Gladwin split squads excel at pair of wrestling tournaments

Gladwin split squads excel at pair of wrestling tournaments

GRAYLING It was a split squad Saturday for the Gladwin wrestling team with individuals competing in tournaments at both Grayling and Remus Chippewa Hills. The Flying G’s finished eighth in a field of 23 teams at Grayling.
Beaverton boys’ basketball team splits two JPC games

Beaverton boys’ basketball team splits two JPC games

Beaverton boys’ basketball team splits two JPC games

BEAVERTON Every season has its ups and downs and, sometimes, you get that experienace in a span of just two games. Such was life last week for the Beaverton boys’ basketball team. On Wednesday, the Beavers rolled to their third straight victory by blowing out visiting Farwell 69-20.