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Farwell Man Pleads to Embezzlement from Vulnerable Adult

    LANSING – Yesterday, Phillip Lee Sprague, 62, of Farwell, pled no contest …

Upper Peninsula fire risk is high; be careful when you burn, work or play outside

Warm, dry weather and windy conditions are expected in the Upper Peninsula over the next few days, boosting the risk of a wildfire. “Grasses have dried out and leaves are starting to drop, …

National Newspaper Week

National Newspaper Week 2026 Oct. 4-10, 2026 2026 marks the 86th celebration of National Newspaper Week. Since 1940,  Newspaper Association Managers  has sponsored and supported …

Clare volleyball had three set road win over Meridian

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer A road trip to Meridian resulted in a solid three set win for the Clare volleyball team on Wednesday, Sept. 30. The Lady Pioneers took down …
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Clare County Airport Manager Emerson Corder describes required relocation of runway monuments during the Sept. 23 Airport Committee meeting.
Airport Grant Projects Complete, Layout Planning Continues
By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – The September meeting of the Clare County Airport Committee saw Commissioners Gabe Ambrozaitis, Rickie Fancon and David …
Michigan Voting Dashboard is now live with General Election data updated daily
LANSING, Mich. –  With four weeks to go before Election Day on Nov. 3, more than 201,000 Michigan voters have already cast their ballot by mail, secure ballot drop box, or at their local …
Janice Kay Kennicott January 8, 1955- October 3, 2026
Janice Kay Kennicott
Janice Kay Kennicott, age 71, of Harrison passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak. In following with Janice's wishes, cremation has taken place …
CMDHD Promoting National WIC Enrollment Week, October 5-9
Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) is promoting National WIC Enrollment Week: October 5-9, 2026. The week highlights the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program and encourages …
Win over Beaverton a first for Farwell since 2011
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer It’s safe to say that Farwell’s win on the football field over Beaverton on Friday was a long time coming. The Eagles, who were hosting …
Farwell's Mya Yarhouse sends the ball over the net during last week's match at Ogemaw Heights.
Farwell volleyball drops road match at Ogemaw Heights
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Farwell volleyball team had a road Jack Pine Conference match at Ogemaw Heights on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The Lady Eagles were unable to …

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  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Clare soccer team played at Ovid-Elsie on Monday, Sept. 21. The Pioneers battled well with the Marauders, earning a 2-2 tie in the final …
by BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer   Clare had five girls finish in the top 10 of the first Jack Pine Conference meet in Gladwin on Wednesday, Sept. 23. That pretty much allowed …
by BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Clare girls golf team played in an 18-hole Jack Pine Conference event on Tuesday, Sept. 22. This meet was held at Maple Leaf Golf Course and hosted …
HARRISON, Mich. — September 30, 2026 — With the November 3 election approaching, Harrison-area residents have come together as YES for Harrison Kids , an independent, grassroots group advocating …
Members of the Spiritual Center of of Clare pose in their newly completed garden. Back Row: John Temelko, Rev. Bob Allen, Kim Stackowicz, Rev. Lorna Brown, Chuck Norman, Thomas Berger. Front Row: Evelyn Bovan, Michelle Bains, Darwin Bains.
On Sunday, Sept. 20, a local New Thought community, the Spiritual Center of Clare, located at 215 W. Sixth St., Clare, MI, gathered to dedicate a brand-new meditation garden and Peace Pole, marking a …

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