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Home Front Page News Breaking News Archive Police Beat Opinion Obituaries Sports Community View Calendar Insight Business Place An Ad Business Directory Marketplace Miscellaneous Dining & Entertainment Health Home Auto Real Estate Business Classifieds Coupons Services Featured Stories Lapeer Optimists present $10,000 check to Chatfield School for new stage BY BEN GAGNON 810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | May 11, 2024 LAPEER — For many years, Chatfield School in Lapeer has had to make do with an outdated performance stage to present musicals, plays and honors ... Almont officials extend interim manager pact BY JEFF HOGAN 810-452-2640 jhogan@mihomepaper.com | May 11, 2024 ALMONT — Dale Kerbyson, former Lapeer city manager for 18 years, was appointed on Jan. 3, 2024 to serve as interim village manager while current ... Lapeer Community Schools honors outstanding educators, employees BY BEN GAGNON 810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | May 11, 2024 ELBA TWP. — Lapeer Community Schools (LCS) honored several outstanding educators and employees, as well as a prominent retiree, at its 41st annual Employee Recognition ... FFA plant sale underway Mother’s Day Weekend BY KRYSTAL MORALEE Contributing Writer | May 11, 2024 ATTICA TWP. — Mother’s Day is Sunday (May 12), when many families like to pick out flowers for moms to enjoy this spring and summer. ... Special Sections School Talk E-Edition Lapeer County Answerbook 2024 E-Edition Lapeer County Tax Foreclosure Notice E-Edition 2023 DIVISION 2 STATECHAMPS SCHOOL TALK 2023 Giving Tuesday E-Edition FalalaLocal E-Edition VeteransTribute2023 E-Edition 2023 Best of the Best E-Edition Lapeer District Library E-Edition News Flint man, 75, killed in crash that involved two motorcycles RICH TWP. — The Lapeer County Sheriff’s Dept. Wednesday afternoon ... Motor Carrier officers focus on defective equipment LAPEER — Motor carrier officers from the Michigan State Police, ... Health department reports two local COVID-19 deaths in April LAPEER TWP. — Kathy Haskins, director of the Lapeer County ... Imlay City Commission approves parking lot repairs IMLAY CITY — Imlay City will be making improvements to ... LakeVille Music Dept. students visit New York City NEW YORK CITY — From April 24-28, the LakeVille Music ... Read More Sports Father-son duo wins MUSAW Triple Crown LAPEER — John and Porter Fulger of Metamora accomplished a ... BASEBALL ALMONT The Raiders shut out league rival Imlay City 12-0 ... GIRLS’ TENNIS 5-9: LAPEER AT SVL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT MIDLAND SINGLES: No. 1 ... SOFTBALL ALMONT Despite Lydia LaCavera’s three hits, the Lady Raiders fell ... LACROSSE LAPEER The Lightning dropped a 13-7 decision at Linden on ... Sports Update Tough afternoon for area high school sports teams Thursday, May 9, 2024, 10:35 p.m.AREWIDEWith the exception of one team, our local high school teams faced more than a brisky wind this afternoon, losing their contests. Almont softball lost to ... Tuesday afternoon sports scores Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 11 p.m.AREAWIDEA little rain did not deter our area sports teams this afternoon. Almont softball lost to Imlay City 8-7, 11-2; North Branch baseball beat Yale 3-0; ... High school track results Friday, May 3, 2024, 10:20 p.m.AREAWIDEIt was a busy day of high school track! Dryden hosted its second annual Cardinal Classic with Almont girls placing second and Dryden girls third. Imlay ... Friday high school sports scores Friday, April 26, 2024, 10:23 p.m.AREAWIDEA gorgeous afternoon for high school sports! Almont boys’ golf competed at the 40th annual Evans/Gill Memorial Tournament placing fifth with 336 strokes. Manny Goldstein tied ... Thursday high school sports scores Thursday, April 25, 2024, 10:15 p.m.AREAWIDEMayville baseball hosted Dryden winning 9-0, 12-1. Lapeer baseball split with Saginaw Heritage 9-13, 3-1. The Lapeer boys’ golf team competed at the Hemlock 2-person scramble ... Insight Rolland-Warner students learn the basics of beekeeping with school hives BY BEN GAGNON 810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com | May 11, 2024 LAPEER — Students in Rolland-Warner Middle School’s Beekeeping Club are abuzz with excitement as they study the life cycles and behaviors of honeybees at the school’s beehives this spring. For ... Lapeer County Master Gardeners maintain many gardens throughout county BY KRYSTAL MORALEE Contributing Writer | May 11, 2024 LAPEER — Everything has just begun to grow, but soon the Display Gardens at the Lapeer County Medical Care Facility will be in full bloom, thanks to the careful tending ... What’s the BUZZ all about? BY KRYSTAL MORALEE Contributing Writer | May 11, 2024 DRYDEN TWP. — If you are a beekeeper — on any level, from hobbyist to professional — or even if you’re just thinking about giving it a try, the Seven ... Plant your gardens to support pollinator population BY KRYSTAL MORALEE Contributing Writer | May 11, 2024 DRYDEN TWP. — As gardening season gets underway, garden centers will be swarming with people purchasing plants to pretty up their yards. Everyone loves lovely landscaping, but with a little ... Revitalize your garden this spring May 4, 2024 Gardening is a rewarding hobby that pays a host of significant dividends. Many people love gardening because it allows them to spend time outdoors, and that simple pleasure is indeed ... READ MORE FROM INSIGHT... Opinion Police Week salutes officers killed in line of duty May 11, 2024 Every day when Lapeer County law enforcement officers pin on their badges, they make an extraordinary commitment — to rush ... Editorial cartoon May 11, 2024 READER FEEDBACK May 11, 2024 Daughter shouldn’t smell marijuana in her bedroom We don’t live in the Andrews Estates subdivision, but we live nearby and ... SOUND OFF May 11, 2024 Inspired by English teacher During Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10), I remember my fourth-grade English teacher, Mrs. Kline in St. ... Support for public safety should be paramount during National Police Week and beyond PHIL GREEN REPRESENTATIVE | May 11, 2024 Editor’s note: The following guest column was written by state Rep. Phil Green, R-Millington, who serves the 67th House District ... Obituaries MOON GOVEA BUXENSTEIN May 11, 2024 MOON GOVEA BUXENSTEIN was born directly into God’s Loving Arms ... NANCY SUE PAPKE May 11, 2024 NANCY SUE PAPKE, 73, a lifetime resident of Lapeer, passed ... BARBARA LUCILLE AVERY MALLENDER May 11, 2024 BARBARA LUCILLE AVERY MALLENDER, 86, of Clearwater, Florida, passed away ... NORMAN EUGENE HAGGADONE May 11, 2024 NORMAN EUGENE HAGGADONE, 86, of Lake Orion, passed away on ... TRISTEN AND HEATHER ZIMMERMAN May 11, 2024 TRISTEN AND HEATHER ZIMMERMAN, passed away unexpectedly as a result ... CAROL JEAN (ANDERSON) BROWN May 11, 2024 CAROL JEAN (ANDERSON) BROWN, 83, of Lapeer, passed away on ... ELEANOR EVELYN PARDINGTON May 11, 2024 ELEANOR EVELYN PARDINGTON, 98, a longtime resident of North Branch, ... MORGAN CHRISTOPHER CARR May 11, 2024 MORGAN CHRISTOPHER CARR, 26, of Lapeer, passed away tragically on ... JOHN DENNIS” BEEMER May 8, 2024 JOHN DENNIS” BEEMER, 85, of Brown City, Michigan died Sunday, ... Police Beat LAPEER POLICE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS LAPEER POLICE DEPARTMENT INCIDENTS IMLAY CITY POLICE DEPT. INCIDENTS Latest Editions 2024-05-12...