The Dragon boys? basketball team is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with this season. This was evident after two more wins last week. On Dec. 13, Lake Orion played a very close game against Southfield, coming from behind in the fourth quarter to win 60-53 ‘It went really well – I was worried […]
Lake Orion’s varsity hockey team is hitting on all cylinders, as they blew past Birhmingham United, 8-0, and Rochester United, 6-1, last week. The wins give the Dragons a 4-0 record in OAA Red league play and an overall record of 7-3. They are ranked sixth in Div. 1 and twelfth overall in the state. […]
By Gabriel Ouzounian The holiday season is here and good cheer is seemingly everywhere. Families are spending time together, enjoying good food, shopping for gifts and reflecting on the things that matter most ? the people they care for and love. Or, you know, the newest Modern Warfare video game. If my snarky tone did […]
Lake Orion’s boys? basketball team started its season with a pair of games against Rochester Adams and Oxford, coming away with a split. First up was Rochester Adams on Dec. 6.Despite Lake Orion’s lead at the end of the first half, the win went to the Highlanders, 59-42. Lake Orion did not go down without […]
Winter season sports have started up, but it’s not all about balls, sticks and hoops. After entertaining on the sidelinesduring football games, the Dragon competitive cheer team is performing for its own glory. Starting with a 25-squad tournament on Dec. 10, the cheer team is ready for another competitive season. ‘We finished fifth in the […]
He started 14 years ago with 13 kids in suits down to their knees, refusing to wear speedos, but now Head Coach Paul Fairman’s Lake Orion boys? swim team has started its 2011-12 season with wins against Romeo and Stoney Creek. The wins mark the steady incline in performance the team has seen since Fairman […]
There may be little snow on the ground, but that is not stopping the Lake Orion Ski team from practicing for its Jan. 5 start date. Pine Knob has just started creating snow and naturally the team is active whenever possible on the hill. But when the team practices at the school, its activities range […]
The weather is rapidly cooling, causing sports teams and fans alike to move indoors, making the basketball court at Lake Orion High School the new popular venue. One team filling that space is the Lake Orion High School boys? basketball team, which is looking extremely athletic, talented and ready to have a successful year according […]
Lake Orion’s annual lighted parade featured more than just holiday sprites and saints. The theme of this year’s event was ‘Heroes and Villians? and what would such an festive occasion be without Captain America? Built by Woodside Bible Church, this monolithic hulk of patriotism and comic book fandom lumbered near the end of the parade […]
The economy may be on a steady incline, but the hard times are not over yet and Lake Orion’s businesses have felt the pressure. Now, after six years in business and nearly becoming a staple of the downtown area, Elements has begun the process of closing its doors – permanently. ‘The economy has been very […]