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Progress Continues Toward APM Apprenticeship Program

  By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – Commissioners Gabe Ambrozaitis, Rickie Fancon and David Hoefling were all present at the Oct. 27 Clare County …

Amish Cook-Homemade Pumpkin Lattes

BY GLORIA YODER Currently I’m breathing fresh October air in Southern Illinois. I’m situated on the front porch of the little cabin; the setting spells out r-e-s-t. Nice. This morning …
Karl Hauser of the Clare Area Kiwanis and Dr. Judy Walton, Superintendent of Harrison Community Schools, receiving $500 check on November 2.

Clare Area Kiwanis Donates to Harrison Students for Scholastic Book Fair

The Clare Area Kiwanis recently continued a tradition begun in 2025 by donating $500 each to Harrison, Farwell and Clare elementary schools in support of their Scholastic Book Fairs. The donations …
Clare County Road Commission members share a congenial moment after Commissioner Dave Coker commends them as being one of the best run boards on which he has ever served.

CCRC Tops Off Projects, Preps for Winter

  By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – Attending the Nov. 3 Clare County Road Commission meeting were Dave Bondie, superintendent, Commissioners Max …
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 MDHHS reminds hunters of ‘Do Not Eat’ health advisories for Clark’s Marsh
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Departments of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Natural Resources (DNR) are reminding hunters not to eat venison from deer taken within three miles of Clark’s …
Layla Sharp sends the ball over the net.
Harrison volleyball drops 4-set game to Pinconning
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Harrison volleyball team wrapped up the regular season on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The Lady Hornets were hosting Pinconning in Jack Pine …
2026 Harrison Football Team
Harrison ready to take on Charlevoix with district title on the line
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer After last week’s wild playoff opener, the Harrison football team now turns their attention to their Division 7 district championship …
Harrison's Matt Latunski breaks free for a big gain during Friday's road playoff win over McBain.
Harrison outlasts McBain to win wild playoff opener 60-52
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer On a night that was all about the offense, it was the defense that sealed the game for the Harrison football team Friday. The Hornets, …
Clare volleyball takes brooms to Standish in season finale
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Clare volleyball team closed out the regular season on quite the positive note. The Lady Pioneers were hosting Standish-Sterling on …
The rocky and uneven terrain that the rescuers walked through to save trapped sturgeon from the small pool they have been living in. Courtesy: Cory Kovacs/Department of Natural Resources
DNR probes why 27 lake sturgeon got trapped
By ISABELLA FIGUEROA NOGUEIRA Capital News Service LANSING – The Department of Natural Resources is embarking on a three-year project to understand why nearly 30 threatened lake sturgeon …

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MT. PLEASANT, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is finishing work on the first year of the $27 million improvement project on M-20 and US-10 Business Route (BR) in the city of …
Marguerite Lynn Niemi (Martin) July 15, 1944- November 4, 2026
Marguerite Lynn Niemi, age 82, of Harrison passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland. In following with Marguerite's wishes, cremation has taken place. …
Logan Young and Bella Young display their all-regional medals, after their state finals qualifying runs on Saturday.
    By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Logan Young qualified for the state finals for the boys. Bella Young qualified for the state finals for the girls. Saturday was …
The Clare girls' cross-country team poses for a photo after taking third place at their Division 2 regional meet at Chippewa Hills on Friday. The Lady Pioneers claimed a spot at the state championship meet thanks to the finish.
  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Competing in an extremely tough Division 2 regional on Friday at Chippewa Hills, the Clare girls’ cross-country team rose to the occasion. …
BY GLORIA YODER Today I think of three people who have impacted my life by example. There are many more of you out there, but for today I choose to share these three happenings. I’m …

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