'Flame of Hope' Torch Run for Summer Special Olympics

'Flame of Hope' Torch Run for Summer Special Olympics

DULUTH, Minn. — Today, local Special Olympic athletes and the Duluth Police Department held their annual torch run. It was part of the lead up to kick off the Minnesota Summer Special Olympics in the Twin Cities this weekend. A group of runners and cyclists carried the ‘Flame of Hope’ over 10 miles across the city. The torch run raises awareness and helps fundraise for the special olympics. But the engagement between the Officers and Athletes al…

Frankfort, IL Traffic Alert: Special Olympics Torch Run and Downtown Event Begins at 11AM

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Frankfort, IL – The Frankfort Police Department has advised residents of two events scheduled for today that are expected to impact local traffic and pedestrian activity. According to the Frankfort Police Department, officers will participate in the Special Olympics Torch Run this morning. Motorists should anticipate slowed traffic along …