Lapeer County

Michigan

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Population
88,837
Area
646.98 sq mi (1,675.68 km²), 15.86 sq mi water
Median age
44.7
Households
34,836
Persons per household
2.5
Median household income
$77,306
Median house value
$239,000

Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS

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Local News

The County Press Published September 30

Imlay City to host Hispanic oral history project kickoff on Saturday

IMLAY CITY — An oral history initiative dedicated to recording and preserving Hispanic and Latino history in Michigan is coming to Imlay City this week. Preserving Nuestra Historia, in partnership with the Four County Community Foundation, the Hispanic Service Center in Imlay…

The County Press Published September 30

McLaren Lapeer Region welcomes new neurosurgeon

LAPEER — As the new full-time neurosurgeon at McLaren Lapeer Region, Dr. Sara Saleh is looking forward to offering personalized surgical care for patients dealing with back and neck injuries, spinal disorders, tumors and chronic pain. Saleh, who started at the hospital in mid-…

The County Press Published September 30

Suspect in Sunday morning arson fires in Lapeer arrested; to be arraigned Thursday

LAPEER — The Lapeer Police Dept., in coordination with Lapeer Fire & Rescue, has arrested and formally charged a 49-year-old Lapeer man in connection with two structure fires set in the city during the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 27. The suspect is expected to be…

The County Press Published September 30

Weekend fires in Lapeer likely intentionally set

LAPEER — After an initial investigation, two fires reported just minutes apart early Sunday morning in downtown Lapeer were likely intentionally set, according to Lapeer Fire & Rescue Chief Mike Vogt. Lapeer Fire & Rescue and the Elba Township Fire Dept. were dispatched at 12:02…

The County Press Published September 30

PorchFest filled air with music in downtown Lapeer

The Highway Drifters were crooning tunes on North Fox Street during Saturday’s PorchFest along with more than two dozen other musicians in and around downtown Lapeer. See more photos on page 1B. Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login…

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