Lake Orion finishes in top 10 at cheer state championships

The Lake Orion Varsity Cheer Team cheered their way to the top and placed seventh at state finals on March 3. This was the team’s fourth consecutive year qualifying for the state championships and the 18th year overall in program history. This year also marked the fifth district title in a row that the Lady […]

Lady Dragons place 5th at bowling State Finals

The Lake Orion Girls Varsity Bowling team attended the Division I State Finals on March 3, placed fifth overall. The state finals were held at Sterling Lanes in Sterling Heights, with 16 total teams competing for the title. All 16 teams played eight baker games; the eight teams with the highest pin totals moved on […]

Knights of Columbus host veterans appreciation dinner

By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion Knights of Columbus held a special dinner last Tuesday, honoring local veterans and their families and giving the veterans a chance to share their stories. This was the second annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner the Fr. Thomas R. Carey Knights of Columbus Council 4764 have hosted, inviting members […]

Orion Art Center to lease Moose Tree Nature Preserve bldg.

By Jim Newell Review Editor For years Lake Orion students visited the Moose Tree Nature Preserve – walking the trails abounding with wildlife, learning about the natural world as part of their science lessons and visiting the famed Moose Tree. Now, the Orion Art Center and its artists will find inspiration at the Moose Tree […]

Village continues manager search

First round of applicant reviews begins Thursday By Georgia Thelen Staff Writer The Village of Lake Orion has received several applications for a new village manager to fill the vacancy left by former Manager Darwin McClary, and will soon begin the review process. The village has received nine applications for the position thus far and […]

Founding member of Oxford Pregnancy Center dies at 87

By C.J. Carnacchio Oxford Leader Editor A local woman who selflessly dedicated much of her life to helping mothers in need and their babies has passed away. Oxford resident Theresa “Gerry” Milosch, one of the founding members of the Oxford Pregnancy Center, died on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017. She was 87 years old. Milosch “She […]

Fire Department battles late night house fire in ‘heavy conditions’

The Orion Twp. Fire Department fought against “heavy fire conditions” during a chimney fire that spread late Sunday night at a home in the 200 block of Pine Lake Lane. The call came in at approximately 1:15 a.m. on Feb. 27, said Lt. Chris Hagan, Orion Twp. Fire Dept. public information officer in a statement […]

Public Notice — Lake Orion

VILLAGE OF LAKE ORION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS The Village of Lake Orion Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a Public Hearing on Appeal No. A-17-03 at the Lake Orion Village Hall, 21 E. Church Street, Lake Orion, MI 48362, on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 7:30 PM in the Council Chambers. […]