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Gladwin County Boosts Safety with Fire Wells, Internet Grants

3/26/2025

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The Gladwin County Board of Commissioners has taken a significant step towards improving community safety and connectivity by approving a grant for eight fire wells and backing three Internet service providers. This effort is part of a larger $42.5 billion federal initiative aimed at expanding Internet access in rural areas, with funding applications due by April 9.

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Story summary

The Gladwin County Board of Commissioners has taken a significant step towards improving community safety and connectivity by approving a grant for eight fire wells and backing three Internet service providers. This effort is part of a larger $42.5 billion federal initiative aimed at expanding Internet access in rural areas, with funding applications due by April 9.