It’s relay for life season and even Orion’s businesses are getting involved with the cause. Hair Inn, located at 3753 S. Baldwin Road has committed to giving out haircuts to anyone who comes in on May 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cuts are 10 dollars and all proceeds are going to the […]
Softball double headers can allow for spectacular wins, crushing losses and sometimes the home team cannot quite make the plays they need. The Dragons of softball managed just that on May 3, when after scoring a shutout victory over rivals and neighbors the Clarkston Wolves, they were upset during the second game of their double […]
The dragons of baseball continued their winning record last week with a pair of wins over the highlanders of Rochester Adams High School. The Dragons faced the team on Orion turf May 3 and took both games in the double header. Junior Nick Deeg had an RBI in the first game and with the dragons […]
No small town is complete without an annual carnival and Orion has their branch of the Lions Club to thank for once again bringing that carnival to life. The Lions Club Jubilee is back at Canterbury Village from June 21 to 24 and according to member Joe Hildebrand the event is going to be great. […]
Many of you may have already guessed this, but technology is a fascination of mine. I’m all over the tech journals during doctors visits, I stay up-to-date on the newest innovations and I certainly have a weakness for useful new devices. I move on to new stuff so often that I often forget how far […]
Lake Orion High School’s Natatorium got a touch of star treatment last weekend when Olympic medalist Julia Smit and world record holder Nick Thoman swam alongside area kids to teach them some of their tricks. The pair visited the school as part of the Fitter & Faster Tour – A traveling clinic group that visits […]
The Dragons faced the full might of the Oxford Wildcat Baseball team in a doubleheader April 27, falling to the northern rivals before rallying to crush them in the second game. The first game, a 7-5 loss, saw the Wildcats score an early, dominating lead in the third inning. The Dragons managed to crawl back […]
Sometimes even the briefest of moments can create lifelong memories. At least that’s how the kids of Scripps Middle School’s eighth grade feel about former theatre teacher Ian Young. Young taught at the school for three years until he was forced to leave due to health issues. In the summer of 2011, he finally fell […]
A couple of bad holes is all it took April 18 to put the Dragon golfers in third place on their home turf. Despite a solid performance on Boulder Pointe’s nine hole ‘dunes? course from junior Alex Waelchli, with 36, and senior Tyler Draggoo with 37, the rest of the team’s score of 41 sank […]
The lady Dragons of lacrosse are maturing, slowly but surely and part of that growth included a couple of wins last week against North Harrison, 10-5, and Farmington, 14-9. Head Coach Bill Booth said the girls are learning some of the basic things and that the conditioning provided this year has begun to show. ‘Our […]