Easter egg hunt fun enjoyed at VFW Post
March 27, 2024
The Auxiliary at VFW Post 4139 in Mayfield Township on Saturday hosted an Easter egg hunt and opportunity for children to meet the Easter bunny.
‘It’s always good to have backups’
BY KRYSTAL MORALEE
Contributing Writer | March 27, 2024
LAPEER — Lapeer County has one Emergency Management Coordinator — Sarah Whaley — but now the county has two certified Professional Emergency Managers (PEM). Lapeer...
Schlaud to retire as LCISD adult education manager
BY BEN GAGNON
810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | March 27, 2024
ATTICA TWP. — For over 20 years, Annette Schlaud made going back to school a less daunting process for adult students at the Lapeer County...
North Branch Elementary adopts camping theme for reading month
March 27, 2024
NORTH BRANCH — North Branch Elementary School wrapped up March is Reading Month with several activities related to the school’s camping theme, “S’more You Read,...
Special Sections
DNR hiring conservation officers for January 2025 training academy
LAPEER COUNTY — If you or someone you know has...
Family Literacy Center takes GED students to Legislative Day in Lansing
LANSING — The Family Literacy Center (FLC) was well-represented at...
MCC holds board meeting at Lapeer Campus
The Board of Trustees of Mott Community College (MCC) held...
Veteran’s Benefit Fair on May 21 in Legion Post 16
LAPEER — The Lapeer County Dept. of Veteran Services will...
4-H spring, celebrity autograph auctions planned for April 12-13
LAPEER — The 38th annual Lapeer County 4-H Spring Auction...
Pirates, Green Devils, earn post season accolades
BROWN CITY — With the 2023-24 boys and girls basketball...
Friday night basketball scores
Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, 10:28 p.m. -- AREAWIDE -- Tonight's high school basketball scores include Almont girls beating Algonac 41-37, Dryden boys clinched at least a share of the league title with a 76-47 win...
North Branch wrestling falls in regional team finals
Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, 9:15 p.m. -- GOODRICH -- Team wrestling regionals took place tonight with North Branch as our last team standing in our coverage area. North Branch beat St. Clair 42-31 in the...
Tuesday night basketball scores
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, 10:49 p.m. -- AREAWIDE -- Tonight's high school basketball games saw the Imlay City girls upset previously undefeated and BWAC leaders Armada 33-31 at Armada. Almont boys beat LakeVille 78-37, Almont...
Friday night high school basketball scores
Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, 10:05 p.m. -- LAPEER COUNTY -- Tonight's high school basketball games featured some Blue Water Area Conference clashes. Imlay City won both games against Almont with the girls winning 44-18 and...
Tuesday basketball scores
Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2023, 10:25 p.m. -- AREAWIDE -- Tonight's basketball scores include Almont boys losing to Yale 73-70, Almont girls beat Bad Axe 35-27, Dryden boys beat Memphis 63-15 and Imlay City lost to...
Special needs students aim for success with adaptive archery program
BY BEN GAGNON
810-452-2661
bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | March 23, 2024
LAPEER — Rolland-Warner Middle School students with physical or cognitive disabilities are gaining confidence and hitting the mark with new skills thanks to an adaptive archery program offered at the...
Imlay City High School adds archery to Outdoors Club offerings
BY BEN GAGNON
810-452-2661
bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | March 23, 2024
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City High School (ICHS) is hitting the bullseye with its popular new archery program for students. Last year, ICHS added archery to its Outdoors Club, which...
Chatfield to send 29 young archers to national tournament in Kentucky
BY KRYSTAL MORALEE
Contributing Writer | March 23, 2024
LAPEER — After competing in 11 tournaments over the past few months, the Chatfield School archery team is sending 29 young athletes to the national tournament May 9-11 in Kentucky....
Lapeer County Sportsmen’s Club offers outdoor archery leagues starting in May
BY KRYSTAL MORALEE
Contributing Writer | March 23, 2024
ARCADIA TWP. — As the popularity of crossbows explodes among hunters, there are still some who prefer more traditional archery, and the Lapeer County Sportsmen’s Club on Lake George Road...
County’s eighth-grade students get insight into career path options
BY BEN GAGNON
810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | March 16, 2024
LAPEER — As they get ready for the big transition to high school, eighth-grade students from around Lapeer County got to learn more about career exploration and how to plan...
Hope for the best, plan for the worst
March 27, 2024
Many Lapeer County emergency personnel and agencies regularly train for all sorts of scenarios they hope never materialize — including...
Political Cartoon
March 27, 2024
READER FEEDBACK
March 27, 2024
The story about Kathryn Bailey and her art exhibit at Gallery 194 in Lapeer (published in Sunday, March 24 edition)...
SOUND OFF
March 27, 2024
TRENDING NOW: FOND OF EARLY VOTING • TOUGH ROAD IN PRISON • ARCHERY BUILDS CHARACTER Enjoys voting on Election Day...
Progress Edition a celebration of community
March 23, 2024
Next Sunday, March 31, The County Press will publish our annual keepsake Progress Edition — which is our largest newspaper...