Sports
News Staff
EAST LANSINGThe addition of girls field hockey as a sponsored postseason championship sport and a revised schedule for Lower Peninsula Boys Tennis Finals are the most significant changes to fall sports as practices are set to begin Monday, Aug.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Brady Demory, one of just three seniors who have returned to the roster this season, makes a move at the first practice for the Gladwin soccer team Monday.
Gladwin soccer team kicks things off Friday
Scott Salowich
GLADWINThe first official varsity event of the 2025-26 school year will take place Friday when the Gladwin soccer team kicks things off on the road at Tawas.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
League forming at Beaverton Bowl
News Staff
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.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
MHSAA provides heat reminders, resources as fall season approaches
News Staff
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...
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
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
Scott Salowich
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.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Football practice kicks off Monday in Beaverton
News Staff
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.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Kirtland’s Warbler Conservation Team addresses decline in songbird’s population
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LANSINGAteam of conservation experts from state and federal agencies and nonprofit groups is undertaking a long-term plan to stabilize the population of the once-endangered Kirtland’s warbler.The 2025 census of the colorful songbird indicates a decline in the population.
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
DNR’s Hunter Safety Education Week Aug. 11-17
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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.
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
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
News Staff
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!
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
MHSAA member high schools report highest participation since 2018-19
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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...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025