Events help Seipke fund

Openings are still available for crafters who would like to participate in the craft show, hosted by the Darci Seipke Benefit Fund, on Oct. 6 and 7. The show, held at Canterbury Village, will run both days from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Monday, Oct. 8, the benefit fund will host a silent auction […]

It’s celebration time in Dragon Country with Homecoming

It’s all about the green and white as Dragon Country celebrates Homecoming this week. While the high school is celebrating with a variety of activities for students throughout the week, community members can also take part in some fun on Friday. The Homecoming Parade will be held in downtown Lake Orion, beginning at 4:30 p.m. […]

Council sets board positions

The positions of president and president pro tem weren’t the only roles decided at last week’s Village Council meeting. By way of Village Ordinances, new board president, Robert Reetz, will serve as a council representative on both the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board and Planning Commission. Newcomer, and new president pro tem, David Churchill will […]

Tepper finds new home at high school

The newest face on the Lake Orion High School administrative team is one that many students may recognize from their elementary days. New Associate Principal Bev Tepper, who deals with students? last names Gr-Om, has been working in the Lake Orion school district for 13 years, most recently as the principal for Paint Creek Elementary […]

Schrauger brothers remembered

Described as kind and caring young men by many who knew them, a family and the Lake Orion community mourns the loss of two brothers. Joshua Schrauger, 17, and his younger brother, Timothy, 14, were involved in a fatal car accident in Riley Township, in Clinton County, on Saturday afternoon. According to a Clinton County […]

Community chipping in

It was standing room only at last Thursday’s funeral services for Timothy and Joshua Schrauger, as a family, friends and the community united to honor the brothers? memory. Described as unique and wonderful young people by their former track and cross country coach, Oakview teacher Carl Zoolkoski, Tim, a freshman at Lake Orion High School, […]

Cutting ribbons

Downtown Lake Orion will celebrate the openings of a handful of new businesses with ribbon cuttings on Friday. Hamsa Yoga, located at 24 N. Broadway, is one of the new businesses opening its doors in downtown. Their ribbon cutting ceremony will begin at 4:45 p.m., and they can be reached by phone at (248)814-8522. Up […]

911 calls are no joke

An April Fools incident last year was the ‘straw that broke the camel’s back? for Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh, and prompted him to seek an amendment to the General Offenses Ordinance. A man ‘fooled? his wife into believing he had been stabbed, prompting her to dial 911 and request police and medical assistance […]

Local talent unites at workshop

Eight-year-olds Gabrielle Wood and Gillian Preuss have big plans for the future. And while they don’t agree on what they want to be when they grow up (Wood wants to be a singer and Preuss a cowgirl), they do agree on one thing. After watching their older sisters participate in the Young Americans workshop, they […]

Celebrating Fire Prevention Week 2007

Orion Township Fire Prevention Week 2007 kicked off last weekend with the annual fire truck display on Sunday, Oct. 7. The display, held from 1-4 p.m. behind Township Hall, featured fire trucks from Orion, Oxford and Auburn Hills. Representatives from Oakland County Sheriff’s Department and Star EMS Paramedics rounded out the event. Among other things, […]

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