Martin E. Clements, 87

The Hon. Martin E. Clements, age 87, of Lake Orion, Michigan, formally of Detroit and Lapeer, Michigan, passed away on June 1, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Son of Martin and Mary (Mitchell) Clements, Marty was born on May 17, 1938. He grew up in Detroit where he graduated from the University of Detroit High School, […]

Dorothy Major

Dorothy Mae Major of Lake Orion passed away on May 16, 2025, joining her husband, Louis, and son, James, in Heaven. Dorothy, with her beautiful heart, was always there for that cup of coffee and a chat or a helping hand. She was a friend to many, with a smile that was a joy to […]

Dragon girls defeat the Wildcats on the soccer pitch

Lake Orion starts the season 3-0 By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — It’s always a big rivalry when Lake Orion plays Oxford and the Lake Orion varsity girls soccer team struck quickly to defeat Oxford 3-0 on April 1, and have started the season 3-0. The Dragons then defeated Cranbrook Kingsbury 4-0 […]

LOCS administration, school board discuss future bond project items

Bond proposal remains far from finalized By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — Although the details are far from finalized, Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education and members of district administration spent around four hours discussing a potential future bond during a workshop meeting on Feb. 26. In preparation for the board’s […]

Third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship now open

The friends and family of Wally Niezguski, along with the Clarkston Family Farm (CFF), have announced the third annual Wally’s Service Project Scholarship contest. The scholarship contest commemorates the legacy of Wally Niezguski, a long-term organic gardener, nature lover and supporter of the CFF. “Our scholarship opportunity encourages young people to become active in their […]

Dearborn Heights man charged with attempted murder after stabbing caseworker in Orion Twp.

By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — A 34-year-old Dearborn Heights man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed another man multiple times outside of an Orion Township home on Jan. 22. Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald charged Gul Nabi Rahmati with two felonies, including assault with intent to murder, […]

Lake Orion High School Student of the Week: Annalise Alexo

Parents: Joyce and Mike Alexo GPA: 3.9 Favorite subject(s): Band Extracurricular activities: Marching band Hobbies/Interests: Crocheting and baking Plans after graduation: Go to college for music education at Michigan State University. Annalise is proudest of: Overcoming challenges that have come my way, and I continue to learn and grow with what life throws at me. […]

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