Sports

League forming at Beaverton Bowl

BEAVERTONThe Wednesday Beaverton Men’s Bowling League will have its annual league formation meeting Wednesday, August 20, 6 p.m. at the Beaverton Bowl.This is a five man team league that bowls Wednesday evenings starting at 6:30 p.m.
MHSAA provides heat reminders, resources as fall season approaches

MHSAA provides heat reminders, resources as fall season approaches

MHSAA provides heat reminders, resources as fall season approaches

EAST LANSINGThis summer has seen several stretches of hot and humid weather, and as student-athletes prepare to begin practices and competition schedules this month, the Michigan High School Athletic Association is again ramping up awareness of hot-weather precautions as schools and families...
Gladwin graduate Skylar Davy signed a National Letter of Intent Friday to continue her bowling career at Aquinas College, which is led by Coach Harold Klukowski.

Gladwin graduate Skylar Davy signed a National Letter of Intent Friday to continue her bowling career at Aquinas College, which is led by Coach Harold Klukowski.

Skylar Davy signs to bowl at Aquinas College

GLADWINSkylar Davy signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her bowling career at Aquinas College Friday at Meadow Lanes.Davy, a Gladwin graduate, bowled for Mid Michigan College the past two seasons.
Football practice kicks off Monday in Beaverton

Football practice kicks off Monday in Beaverton

Football practice kicks off Monday in Beaverton

BEAVERTONFootball practice begins at Beaverton High School on Aug. 11.Practice will be held Monday- Friday from 4-7:30 p.m.Players need to have an up-to-date Athletic Physical in order to participate. Physicals can be turned in at the School Office, or brought to practice.
DNR’s Hunter Safety Education Week Aug. 11-17

DNR’s Hunter Safety Education Week Aug. 11-17

DNR’s Hunter Safety Education Week Aug. 11-17

LANSINGJoin the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for Hunter Safety Education Week, Aug. 11-17, offering in-person opportunities for more than 2,000 students to obtain a hunter safety education certificate.
Codie Carlson, of Newport, Michigan, was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29, when he brought in a new state-record flathead catfish weighing 64.46 pounds in Monroe County.

Codie Carlson, of Newport, Michigan, was bowfishing Plum Creek in the early-morning hours of Sunday, June 29, when he brought in a new state-record flathead catfish weighing 64.46 pounds in Monroe County.

New state-record flathead catfish weighs in above 64 pounds

LANSINGWhile bowfishing recently in Monroe County, an angler from Newport, Michigan, caught a new state-record fish: a flathead catfish weighing in at 64.46 pounds and measuring 45 inches!
MHSAA member high schools report highest participation since 2018-19

MHSAA member high schools report highest participation since 2018-19

MHSAA member high schools report highest participation since 2018-19

EAST LANSINGMichigan High School Athletic Association member high schools reported a combined participation of 275,684 athletes in MHSAAsponsored tournament sports during the 2024-25 school year – the highest number of participants in those activities since 2018-19 and despite another decrease in...
Referee Volk saluted for 20 years in stripes

Referee Volk saluted for 20 years in stripes

Referee Volk saluted for 20 years in stripes

GLADWINGladwin’s David Volk will tell you that he loves basketball.He loves it enough to have spent the past 20 years refereeing high school games.Volk will show up with his whistle for boys’ or girls’ games throughout the area.
Linwood Post 239 final 2025 season record is 20-11-1. Pictured are team members in front row: Colton Klein, Dane Alexander, Jack Berthiaume, Mikey DeLuca, Westyn Bryant, Robby Mularz. Back row: Coach Terry Brokoff, Coach Scott Brokoff, Mason Meier. Bryce Neitzel, Kaden Gerzseny, Nate Foret, Caleb Emans, Connor Ritchie, Nick Naylor, Coach Hunter Merillat, Coach Josh Higgins. Missing are:Trey Flood, Blake Sian, Brayden Simmon, Kole Wilson; coaches: Mark Novak and Justin Davis.

Linwood Post 239 final 2025 season record is 20-11-1. Pictured are team members in front row: Colton Klein, Dane Alexander, Jack Berthiaume, Mikey DeLuca, Westyn Bryant, Robby Mularz. Back row: Coach Terry Brokoff, Coach Scott Brokoff, Mason Meier. Bryce Neitzel, Kaden Gerzseny, Nate Foret, Caleb Emans, Connor Ritchie, Nick Naylor, Coach Hunter Merillat, Coach Josh Higgins. Missing are:Trey Flood, Blake Sian, Brayden Simmon, Kole Wilson; coaches: Mark Novak and Justin Davis.

Linwood Post 239 finishes season

GLADWINThe Linwood Post 239 Class AA American Legion Team played in a four team Zone 4 State Baseball Tournament at Mt. Pleasant High School this past weekend finishing in third place. As a result of Post 239’s finish, the team failed to qualify for the state tournament.