Rick Clarence Bobzien, age 68, of Harrison passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland. In following with Rick's wishes, cremation has taken …

Barbara Sue (Nieznajko) Bujaki, born October 7, 1943, entered into the arms of her Savior on October 24, 2025. A faithful Christian, we rejoice knowing she is now with Jesus in heaven. She is …

By ANGELA KELLOGG-HENRY Cleaver Managing Editor Jon Ringelberg’s new book is a bit different than his half dozen or so other historical works about Clare County. This book is more …

Gladwin County Sheriff's Office Press Release On Friday, October 24, 2025, at approximately 10:20pm, Deputies from the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Office were called to investigate a traffic …

               Matthew Dale Smith, 53, of Harrison passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with …

Budd Lake Association Release HARRISON – Before Sunset on Wednesday, a live-haul truck from Stoney Creek Fisheries rumbled down to Saxton Park at Budd Lake, carrying 1,100 lively red ear …

In her letter to the editor in a recent Cleaver, Vikki Paulus stated that she thought the Harrison City Council was wrong in returning the Hillcrest Saginaw lot to the school board.  I …

               Lanora A. Schutz age 86 of Harrison passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Lanora was born July 14, …

By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer With the regular season winding down, area cross country teams took part in the final Jack Pine Conference meet of the season on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The …

By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Two days after a disappointing loss to Beaverton, the Clare volleyball team was able to take care of business on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The Lady Pioneers …

               Norman (Norm) William Sanders age 90 of Harrison, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. …

MT. PLEASANT, Mich. -  The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will continue repairing  the Clarabella Road overpass at US-10 in Clare County . Work includes structural steel …

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) received communication from the federal government’s Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition …

By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Near the end of the first half of its Jack Pine Conference crossover football game at Gladwin on Friday, Harrison was in striking distance. That changed …

Lily Budd Garden Club Selling Holiday Porch Pots Spruce up your holidays with a seasonal porch pot created by the Lily Budd Garden Club of Clare County.  The 14” wide containers are …

By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Clare football team had zero trouble in their Jack Pine Conference crossover game on Friday. The Pioneers were hosting Beaverton, and they handled …

            State Rep. Tom Kunse (R-Clare) today responded to the Michigan Senate’s recent passage of Senate Bill 596. …

Glenn Ellis, age 60, of Harrison, passed away on October 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. To know Glenn was to love him. He had a heart that never stopped giving and a way of showing up …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – The Oct. 11 Fall Color Tour Fly-In at Clare County Airport 80D saw roughly double the aircraft participating as were …

By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – The Clare County Crazy Quilters held their annual quilt show event Monday, Oct. 6 at First Congregational Church in …