Diversity, equity and inclusion heart of Special Olympics mission
LAPEER COUNTY — The mission of Special Olympics Michigan (SOMI) is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Diversity, equity, and inclusion...
North Branch hosts March Madness Special Olympics Basketball Skills event
NORTH BRANCH — For many sports fans, the month of March means one thing above all — basketball. The same is true for some of the student athletes who head...
Lapeer Lasers finish successful first season
LAPEER — It was an exciting season for the Lapeer Lasers. The team’s inaugural outing was a rousing success, said coach Lauren Veit. And it was a long time coming,...
Get outdoors this spring with activities at Seven Ponds Nature Center in Dryden Twp.
DRYDEN TWP. — The first day of spring is March 20. It’s great time to get outdoors after a long winter, and our most recent snowfall on Friday. As temperatures...
Seven Ponds offers spring bird walks
DRYDEN TWP. — Bird walks this spring at Seven Ponds nature Center are open to birders of all skill and experience levels, and beginners are always welcome. Bring your binoculars,...