Hairy weather doesn’t stop Locks of Love benefit

There was a lot of love going around on Feb. 10 and it came in the shape of hair. Rumourz Hair Salon, of Lake Orion, hosted their sixth annual Locks of Love benefit. Cold temperatures didn’t prevent many donors from coming out to Rumourz to donate both money and hair. In all, 13 ponytails, with […]

Family lucky to escape house fire

The Vickers? family awoke to a smoke-filled home last Wednesday as a fire swept through their Keatington Condo. According to Lake Orion Fire Department Fire Chief Jeff Key, the fire is believed to be accidental. ‘We’re still investigating, but it appears that it may have started by the dryer,? he said. Key said that the […]

Scrapbooking, golf outing among Seipke events

As Darci Seipke’s body continues to fight the effects of years of battling Type I Diabetes, her family and friends continue another fight ? one to raise money to help pay for her medical care. According to Darci’s mom, Pam Seipke, Darci will soon begin prepping for dialysis at the request of her doctors, and […]

‘The Veggie Villain? hits Scripps? stage

Students at Scripps Middle School will take center stage on March 12, 13 and 14, as the school presents The Veggie Villain, written by Craig Sodaro and produced in association with Pioneer Drama Service. The show begins at 7 p.m. The students in the production have been rehearsing four days a week since auditions in […]

Dragon GAP hosts winter mountain bike, running race

A little snow didn’t stop some outdoor enthusiasts from participating in the first annual Dragon GAP Winter Races. According to GAP Coordinator and Assistant Athletic Director Ben Gerdeman, 23 runners and 27 bikers came out for the winter races, which was a fundraiser for Dragon GAP. The event raised $950. ‘All in all we had […]

This just in…

The singing and dancing phenomenon known as the Young Americans will once again be in Lake Orion and working with students fourth through 12th grade. Due to a cancellation in their touring schedule, the group has decided to use their newly available free time to offer a special two-day workshop and performance for Lake Orion. […]

Who holds the $250,000 ticket?

It might not quite be a gold mine, but someone is sitting on a large chunk of change and doesn’t know it. Indianwood Junction Party Store sold a $250,000 winning lottery ticket for the drawing on Feb. 19, and, at of press time, no one has come forward to claim the prize. According to owner […]

Pine Tree’s Skiba earns high marks

When first grade Pine Tree teacher Denise Skiba walked into an assembly last Friday she thought it was for the kick-off of March is Reading Month and they were having an author visitor. She thought everybody was applauding because her class was so late to the assembly and they had finally arrived. Little did she […]

Record setting year continues

No luck of the Irish was needed as the Dragons readily beat the Flushing Raiders, 42-24, in a Class A state quarterfinals Tuesday night. It just took some good ole? fashioned defense. The Dragons dominated from the first buzzer, ending the first stanza with a 15-4 lead, and continuing on to a 23-11 lead by […]

Sanborn moves to Paint Creek

When Lauren Sanborn moved back to Michigan over three years ago to accept a position with Lake Orion Schools, she knew she wanted to live and work in the same community. ‘I missed not being part of the community in which I worked, so I made a conscious decision to move smack dab in the […]

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