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Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

Brooms are out in both Gladwin baseball twinbills

Last week brought an all or nothing kind of start to the season for the Gladwin baseball team, which emerged from two doubleheaders with a 2-2 record.“The team is looking great,” said Flying G’s coach Alec Gary. “We have a lot of young talent with varsity experience.

Beaverton Alumni Association reunion slated

BEAVERTONThe Beaverton Alumni Association will meet on May 1 at 3 p.m., at the Beaverton Activity Center, 106 Tonkin Street, upstairs in the Cedar River Room. A business meeting will be held and a discussion on the upcoming reunion. All classmates 1940 through 1975 are invited.
RECORDS BROKEN

RECORDS BROKEN

RECORDS BROKEN

Track and field records were broken at Gladwin High School. Logan Klein threw 55 feet, 4 inches in the shot put, and Caleb Palmreuter ran the 1600 in 4:21.07.

Hole in one

Kyler Toupien made a hole-in-one on number 7 at Gladwin Heights Golf Course on Saturday, April 6 with a 9-iron. The hole in one was witnessed by Jamie Regallata.
Beavers undefeated in first four baseball games

Beavers undefeated in first four baseball games

Beavers undefeated in first four baseball games

BEAVERTONDodging wind and rain as well as losses got the Beaverton baseball team off to an undefeated start as the Beavers emerged unscathed from a pair of doubleheaders.On April 5, they fell behind visiting St. Charles 2-0 before Dakota Knake hit a two-run double to tie the game.
Gladwin girls run second at Freeland Invitational

Gladwin girls run second at Freeland Invitational

Gladwin girls run second at Freeland Invitational

FREELANDFirst place was set in stone Saturday when Petoskey won the Freeland Invitational girls’ track meet with 132 points, but Gladwin also rocked some outstanding performances and took second with 101, just ahead of Midland Dow with 99.
Gladwin boys set records on way to invitational win

Gladwin boys set records on way to invitational win

Gladwin boys set records on way to invitational win

FREELANDWhen it came down to who was the top boys’ track team at the Freeland Invitational Saturday, it really didn’t matter what everyone else did.Gladwin finished first with 93 points, despite not entering any of the four relay events.
Gladwin softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep

Gladwin softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep

Gladwin softball bounces back with doubleheader sweep

GLADWINAfter a rough start, the Gladwin softball team came home and turned things around by sweeping a doubleheader from Kalkaska last Monday.“These young ladies are pushing each other hard to get better and it is working,” said Flying G’s coach Carl Schuler. “We only go up from here.
Thunder on the Strip is back for 2024 season

Thunder on the Strip is back for 2024 season

Thunder on the Strip is back for 2024 season

GLADWINThe Spring Thunder on the Strip 1/8 mile drag racing event is slated for Saturday, May 18 at 735 S. State St., Gladwin. Registration is from 8-10:30 a.m. with racing beginning at 11 a.m. All cars and trucks are welcome.Online pre-registration is currently open. Pre-register by going to forms.