My Message to Village of Lake Orion Voters… This election, voters will be asked to choose four candidates to serve on the Lake Orion Village Council. There are five candidates running for these four seats. We have so many blessings, and all the challenges that every community faces. It is so vital that we elect […]
By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council approved proceeding with phase one of the sanitary sewer improvement project during a regular meeting on Aug. 26. Phase one involves rehabilitating four sanitary sewer pump stations, which includes demolishing old equipment, installing new equipment, lighting and flooring, according to village […]
Defending their title! — The Lake Orion High School boys varsity soccer team cheers and raises the coveted Dragon Trophy for the second year in a row after winning the Dragon Boat Showdown on Saturday during the Dragon on the Lake festival. The Orion Art Center started the Dragon Boat Showdown three years ago, getting […]
What comes to mind when you hear Optimist Club, Rotary Club, Elks Club, Lions Club or Kiwanis Club? My guess is that depends on where you live or if you happen to be a member. While most of these clubs have an international reach, chances are there is a local chapter of one or more […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 355 calls from Aug. 12-18, 2024 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Traffic Accidents: 15 Gas station employees investigated for alleged embezzlement Two employees at a local gas station are being investigated after allegedly stealing and cashing in more than $600 in lottery tickets, according […]
Moonstone Real Estate joins the Orion community — The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Aug. 22 to welcome Moonstone Real Estate to the Orion community. Owners Violeta and Kol Gjolaj cut the ribbon, along with their children. Moonstone Real Estate offers services for home buyers and sellers in southeast Michigan […]
Fundraiser Sept. 6 at Opa Food & Spirits By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com For Nathaniel Langlie, representing the United States runs in the family. This October, just over 40 years after his mother, Mary, competed as a race walker during the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, Langlie, who works at Main Street Bicycles in […]
Grand Blanc — McLaren Health Care issued the following statement on Monday, Aug. 26: “McLaren Health Care is pleased to share that its information technology platforms are restored, and the health system’s clinical and administrative operations are fully functional across Michigan following a cyberattack earlier this month. The restoration process, which was expected to last […]
Local races The results are in for the August Primary Election. All vote totals are according to the unofficial election results from the Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds – Elections Division. Orion Township Supervisor Supervisor Chris Barnett received 3,353 votes in the Republican primary. There were 108 unassigned write-in votes. Barnett moves on to […]
Elaine Ann Leonard, age 91, of Lake Orion, passed away on July 2, 2024 after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. She is survived by her husband Ronald of 60 years, and her three sons: the late Ronald (Michele Labadie) Leonard, David (Anita) Leonard, and Alan (Kimberly) Leonard. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren: Amanda, […]