My heart breaks as I think about the tragedy that unfolded at Michigan State University. It is now, more than ever, that we need to cherish our children. Do so openly and express your love to them. America’s children are distressed coming out of the pandemic, reporting high levels of sadness and other health-related issues, […]
Today, I took my son back to MSU. I commend all involved in the heartwarming reception returning students received following this past week of anguish. Thousands of parents, groups and businesses came together, in a decidedly midwestern fashion, to ease the pain and calm the hesitation of returning to campus. Moms with shirts and signs […]
Lake Orion resident Matt Pfeiffer and Oxford Village resident Connie Miller packed hot meals for guests to the Free Meals program this summer. Pfeiffer and his friends had a cooking party to prepare meals for 125 guests to the program and encourages others – whether businesses in the community or residents – to contribute however […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 472 calls from Feb. 13-19,2023 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 5 • Traffic Accidents: 15 The Public Safety report is compiled from incident reports provided by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Orion Twp. Substation and the Village of Lake Orion Police Department. Ski mask-wearing suspect […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on Feb. 8, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received the district’s annual presentation on mid-year student achievement data. Joining the board to give the presentation was district data specialist Kirk Webber. The data presented was collected from nationally normed benchmark assessments […]
The Lake Orion High School varsity boys basketball team had a busy schedule last week, traveling to Bloomfield Hills and then hosting Birmingham Groves, coming away with one win and one loss. After a strong comeback by the Black Hawks that Lake Orion was unable to overcome, the Dragons were defeated by Bloomfield Hills High […]
Parents: Craig and Johnna Williams Grade: 12 GPA: 4.14 Favorite subject(s): English, Ceramics, Environmental Science Extracurricular activities: Theatre, Social Inquiry, Art Club Hobbies/Interests: Acting, Writing, Ceramics, Guitar, Hiking Plans after graduation: I plan to attend a 4-year University and study Theatre Arts, English and Environmental Science. Lyric is proudest of: I am most proud of […]
Photo by John Ransom, Winship Studios Lake Orion High School’s competitive cheer team hosted the district six competition last Saturday with the Dragons earning second place and a ticket to the regional competition this upcoming Saturday in Brighton. The ladies went up against 11 other schools including rivals Clarkston High School and Oxford High School. […]
The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 378 calls from Feb. 6-12,2023 • Felony Arrests: 1 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 3 • Traffic Accidents: 19 The Public Safety report is compiled from incident reports provided by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Orion Twp. Substation and the Village of Lake Orion Police Department. Orion Twp. man […]
Sally Ann (Perry) Walter, age 89, of Oxford, Michigan passed away on Feb. 14. Sally was born in Lake Orion on July 7, 1933. She married the love of her life, Jim, on Sept. 5, 1953, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lake Orion. They were married for 69 years. Sally graduated from Lake Orion […]