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Gladwin falls in Division 2 volleyball district opener

Gladwin falls in Division 2 volleyball district opener

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Gladwin falls in Division 2 volleyball district opener

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
WEST BRANCHClose. Close. Closed out.That’s the way the ball bounced for Gladwin in the first round of Ogemaw Heights’ Division 2 district volleyball tournament last Tuesday night.
The Beaverton volleyball team was fired up for the district finals Friday night, but lost a close four-set battle with Beal City.

The Beaverton volleyball team was fired up for the district finals Friday night, but lost a close four-set battle with Beal City.

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Beaverton falls in volleyball district final

News Staff
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
FARWELLFor the second year in a row, the Beaverton volleyball team reached the Divison 3 district championship match and came up short with a loss to Beal City.
Starting a pet sitting business

Starting a pet sitting business

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Starting a pet sitting business

News Staff
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’m 16 and love pets -- I have a dog, cat and an iguana already -- and I want to start my own pet sitting business. What is the best way to start? How do I get customers? Do I need a license or something? -- Jeannie H.
The Cedar Cup is hoisted toward the rafters last Wednesday night after the Gladwin volleyball team beat Beaverton.

The Cedar Cup is hoisted toward the rafters last Wednesday night after the Gladwin volleyball team beat Beaverton.

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Gladwin goes the distance to take Cedar Cup from Beavers

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
GLADWINBeaverton has been holding onto the Cedar Cup since the girls’ basketball team beat Gladwin back in February.The Beavers didn’t want to let it go last Wednesday night when the rivals squared off for the final regular-season match of the volleyball season.
Trace Corlew breaks a tackle during Gladwin’s first meeting with Ogemaw Heights this season. Corlew had a touchdown and a two-point conversion Saturday in a first-round playoff victory at Kingsford.

Trace Corlew breaks a tackle during Gladwin’s first meeting with Ogemaw Heights this season. Corlew had a touchdown and a two-point conversion Saturday in a first-round playoff victory at Kingsford.

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Gladwin springs U.P.-set to advance in football playoffs

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
KINGSFORDIt’s hard to win in the playoffs.It’s harder when you’re the No. 4 seed in the district playing on the road against the undefeated No. 1 seed.
Gladwin seniors Abby Robinson and Lily Binger take off with the masses at the Division 2 state meet at Michigan International Speedway Saturday.

Gladwin seniors Abby Robinson and Lily Binger take off with the masses at the Division 2 state meet at Michigan International Speedway Saturday.

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All-State duo lifts Gladwin boys to top 10 at state meet

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
BROOKLYNSeniors Elijah Christensen and Seth Mead ran to All-State honors Saturday to help the Gladwin boys’ cross country team crack the top 10 in Division 2 for the second year in a row at the state meet at Michigan International Speedway.
Kelly Wolgamott, vice president of Pure Michigan. LINKEDIN

Kelly Wolgamott, vice president of Pure Michigan. LINKEDIN

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Michigan tourism preps for a colder winter

Victor Wooddell
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
LANSINGT“Snow sport destinations across the state have made significant investments in technology and infrastructure,” she said.Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Roscommon is one example, she said.
Gage Spencer

Gage Spencer

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Beaverton’s Spencer earns trip to state meet

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
EAST JORDANBeaverton’s Gage Spencer picked the right moment to run his personal best.The junior dropped about 30 seconds at the Division 3 regional at East Jordan Saturday to finish 19th in a time of 17:29.
Gladwin’s Elijah Christensen won the regional championship and teammate Seth Mead was second Friday when the Flying G’s defended their title in the Divison 2 race at Benzie Central.

Gladwin’s Elijah Christensen won the regional championship and teammate Seth Mead was second Friday when the Flying G’s defended their title in the Divison 2 race at Benzie Central.

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Gladwin boys defend regional cross country crown

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
BENZONIAAnew twist led to a familiar result for the Gladwin boys’ cross country team at the Division 2 regional at Benzie Central Friday.
Kamdyn Avila and the Beaverton football team put up some points in Friday night’s season finale, but came up short at Houghton Lake.

Kamdyn Avila and the Beaverton football team put up some points in Friday night’s season finale, but came up short at Houghton Lake.

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Beaverton falls in football finale

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
HOUGHTON LAKEAtough season came to an abrupt end Friday night when the Beaverton football team lost 58-27 at Houghton Lake.“That was not the ending we were hoping for,” said Beavers coach Aaron Seiser.
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