By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – The March 20 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners was a meeting of presentations. In addition to the Veterans …

Spring is bursting in splendor. Birds sing the sweetest of songs in melodious chirps, grass is growing tall enough to mow, and the garden is being tilled. Spring. Could life be any better than in …

On 04/03/2024 at approximately 2:55 pm, Clare Central Dispatch received a call of a traffic crash on W Ludington Dr, at Conlay’s Café, west of the Village of Farwell.  It was …

By Megan Barron Cleaver Guest Writer FARWELL – The highly anticipated Hammerin’ Hank’s bar in Farwell made its soft opening debut just before St. Patrick’s Day on …

  As part of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Deer Management Initiative process, several members of the group have collaborated with a social …

WEXFORD COUNTY, MI. On Sunday, March 31, 2024, at approximately 3:00 a.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Cadillac Post stopped a vehicle on southbound US-131 near Exit 176 in Clam Lake …

Middle and high school students from Beaverton, Farwell, Harrison, Gladwin and Coleman who are participating in the SPARKS and Ignite programs, came together Saturday, March 2 for an exciting …

THE AMISH COOK BY GLORIA YODER “May we keep it- and give it some milk?” “Of course you may feed it, we’ll see about keeping it.” In a short order …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – City crews were onsite early in the week prepping the 714 N. First St. property at the former DNR building, identifying/marking …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – The Clare County Cleaver has been serving its readership for just a few months shy of 143 years – a long time by any …

  HARRISON – The Clare County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information regarding an incident involving one of its corrections officers.  On Feb. 7, Clare …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – Next and decisive steps have been taken to finalize the sale of the .41-acre former DNR building property at 714 N. First St. in …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – The March 6 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole saw the absence of Commissioners Jeff …

WEXFORD COUNTY, MI. On Saturday, February 24, 2024, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Cadillac Post were dispatched to the Meijer store in Cadillac for a report of stolen merchandise and …

That time of year has arrived when you start looking to hire your Summer Help!   In partnership with Clare-Gladwin RESD’s Career Tech Education (CTE) Program, Michigan Works! Region …

LANSING, MICH.  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared March 17-23 as  Michigan’s Severe Weather Awareness Week , and the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland …

In my girlhood years, Mom always did her best to make our birthdays special. Not only did she help sing Happy Birthday for us and bake a cake; we also got to choose what was on the menu for our …

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI. On Thursday, February 29, 2024, at approximately 5:50 p.m. troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Houghton Lake Post were dispatched to a breaking and entering in …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Staff Writer HARRISON – In a world where traditional school days don’t answer all the needs of all students and their families, some programs are …

Welcome to March 2024, Clare County. To say the least, this has been a very easy winter on my wood pile at home. Mother Nature sure controls our way of life, and it seems she is making it a little …