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The Olympic athletes’ village construction site is pictured In Saint Denis, outside Paris, Saturday, March 18, 2023. Some Paris 2024 Olympic hopefuls have expressed concern over the lack of air conditioning units in the athletes’ village that will be home for thousands of athletes and sports officials during next year’s Summer Games. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

The Olympic athletes’ village construction site is pictured In Saint Denis, outside Paris, Saturday, March 18, 2023. Some Paris 2024 Olympic hopefuls have expressed concern over the lack of air conditioning units in the athletes’ village that will be home for thousands of athletes and sports officials during next year’s Summer Games. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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Paris aims to keep Olympians cool without air conditioners

Barbara Surk And Samuel Petrequin (ap)
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Paris Olympics is going underground to find a way to keep athletes cool at the 2024 Games without air conditioners.
Conservation officers seize four firearms and drugs during traffic stop

Conservation officers seize four firearms and drugs during traffic stop

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Conservation officers seize four firearms and drugs during traffic stop

News Staff
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Two people were arrested Saturday, March 11, for possessing illegal firearms and drugs after a Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officer conducted a traffic stop in a remote area of the Pigeon River Country State Forest, in Otsego County.
Leiyah Mungin dribbles the ball down the court while scanning for open teammates.

Leiyah Mungin dribbles the ball down the court while scanning for open teammates.

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Lake City takes an early lead, cruising to a victory over Lady Beavers

Lyle Danley
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
HOUGHTON LAKE Beaverton’s Lady Beavers basketball team flocked to Houghton Lake on March 7, losing to Lake City in the girls basketball Regional Semi-Finals. Lake City defeated the Beavers by a score of 62-24.
Brady Gehrett works his way around a Standish-Sterling defender.

Brady Gehrett works his way around a Standish-Sterling defender.

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Flying G’s boys basketball season over after tough loss to Standish-Sterling

Lyle Danley
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
WEST BRANCH The Flying G’s boys varsity basketball season came to a close last Wednesday night. The boys traveled to Ogemaw Heights High School, meeting up with the Standish-Sterling Panthers in a 57-33 loss. The Flying G’s kicked off the action, breaking the scoreboard first.
Spirts QUIZ

Spirts QUIZ

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Spirts QUIZ

News Staff
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
1. What NFL team was George Seifert head coach of following his eight-season tenure with the San Francisco 49ers? 2. Barber Motorsports Park is a racetrack located in what U.S. city? 3. What member of the Chicago Bulls was suspended for 11 games without pay for kicking cameraman Eugene Amos Jr.
The last week’s edition of the Record & Clarion (March 8) there was an error stating Brady Weston bowled a 267 game, 11 strikes out of a possible 12 in the six game qualifier block at State Finals. It was in fact Harvey Zelt who bowled the 267 game and not Brady Weston.

The last week’s edition of the Record & Clarion (March 8) there was an error stating Brady Weston bowled a 267 game, 11 strikes out of a possible 12 in the six game qualifier block at State Finals. It was in fact Harvey Zelt who bowled the 267 game and not Brady Weston.

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CORRECTION FROM 3-8 ARTICLE

News Staff
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
CORRECTION FROM 3-8 ARTICLE
Looking to score, the Gladiators push the puck down the ice.

Looking to score, the Gladiators push the puck down the ice.

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Gladiators JV Prep hockey team crowned conference champions

Lyle Danley
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
GLADWIN Adray West Conference held a tournament over the weekend of March 3 to March 5, featuring the conference’s top four teams duking it out for the conference championship.

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First ever all girls MYWAY Duals State Championship

Lyle Danley
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
KALAMAZOO Often overlooked, are the lessons we can learn from engaging in activities such as sports. Wrestling is one such sport with hefty lesson if you dig deep enough. To be truly successful, one must learn to ‘embrace the grind’.
Defending champion Brent Sass, wearing bib No. 14, waves to the crowd during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s ceremonial start in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Sass withdrew from this year’s race, Saturday, March 11, 2023, citing concerns for his health. AP PHOTO/MARK THIESSEN

Defending champion Brent Sass, wearing bib No. 14, waves to the crowd during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s ceremonial start in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Sass withdrew from this year’s race, Saturday, March 11, 2023, citing concerns for his health. AP PHOTO/MARK THIESSEN

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Defending champion leaves Iditarod race over health concerns

Mark Thiessen
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA (AP) Brent Sass, the defending Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champion, withdrew from this year’s race on Saturday, March 11, citing concerns for his health. Sass scratched at the Eagle Island checkpoint, a statement from the Iditarod said.
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