By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Plain and simple Maddie Hamina is passionate about coaching the game of volleyball. Harrison will get a firsthand look at that, as she was hired to be …

Scott Michael Willman, age 59 of Gladwin, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. Scott was born the son of Joseph “Mike” and Nancy Helen (Williams) …

Norbert C. Kortes “Bert” age 95 of Harrison passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, at Woodland Hospice House of Mt. Pleasant. Norbert was born March 10, 1930 in Detroit, …

               Robert John LaTulip “Bob” age 65 of Harrison, peacefully passed at his home, surrounded by family on …

  Amy Brown, Mary Haske, Janis Huff and Melissa Robinette have been named the four winners of the 2025 MyMichigan Medical Center Clare Volunteer Pot O’ Gold Raffle. This 2 nd annual event …

On Friday July 4 at approximately 11:12PM, Gladwin County Central Dispatch (911) received a report of an injury accident involving a motor vehicle and an Amish buggy. Deputies and emergency personnel …

By MEGAN BARRON Cleaver Guest Writer HARRISON – The whirlwind of daily life often frays our bond with nature, but the Clare County Conservation District has been diligently at work to …

By Julie Berry Traynor             I’ve known Lake George for as long as I can remember, and as it turned out, this little community in Clare …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – Reports to the Hayes Township Board during its June 24 meeting included a Lake Boards update from Trustee Bob Buckley who …

Joel Hardy has been named Grand Marshal of Harrison’s Fourth of July parade by the Harrison Area Chamber of Commerce. Hardy graduated from Harrison High School in 1981. He started his career at …

By Gloria Yoder After spreading our sleeping bags across the grass, I got out a natural product to aid with sound sleep. I smiled to myself, “This should help,” I told myself as I …

Horse Progress Days Held in Clare Horse Progress Days will be held in Clare on Friday and Saturday, July 4 and 5 at Alvin and Rosa Yoder’s farm at 7656 E. Colonville Road. Thousands of …

James “Jim” Richardson, age 80, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away on June 28, 2025. Jim was born on July 19, 1944, in Clare, Michigan, to Warner “Edward” and Elsie …

Lucky Junior Hensley, age 71, of Harrison passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Lucky was born on January 18, 1954, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Elvera (Hatfield) Hensley and …

DEARBORN, Mich., (June 30, 2025) — As Americans prepare to celebrate Independence Day with backyard barbecues, fireworks displays, and poolside gatherings, AAA reminds homeowners to be …

(Midland, MI) – Disability Network Mid-Michigan (DNMM) is hosting a free community event on Wednesday, July 16, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Haithco Park in Saginaw. This event celebrates the 35 …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – The June 9 Harrison Area Community Schools Board of Education meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance, which was to …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – The June 18 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners saw all members present except for Marlene Housler, whose …

Readers and fans of New York Times  bestselling author William Kent Krueger are invited to a special author event on Monday, August 11.  The event will be held at the historic Ideal …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Farwell basketball team has fallen on some hard times the last two seasons, having lost 46 straight games. Mike Rocha was hired to take over …