So we’re number one?

If you listen to commercials on radio and TV and read ads in the newspapers and on billboards you might have noticed that businesses consider us their number one customer. For years, when I was the Director of the Michigan Quality Council in the Engler Administration, we reviewed businesses across the State of Michigan and […]

Celebrate Spring

Living in Michigan, we never know when winter will actually be over. I stand ready! Every December I see the snow as festive holiday fun, but after the first of the year, I am ready for that season to change. A spiritual life is about learning to understand life, ourselves, our purpose and our place […]

Lake Orion Lions to hold Open House April 13

The Lake Orion Lions Club is holding an Open House on April 13 at 7 p.m. at Johnny Black’s Public House on Baldwin Road. Join the Lions for hors d’oeuvres and learn about what Lions do to serve the community. The Lake Orion Lions are strong supporters of the Orion Community with their large annual […]

LOCS announces 2021-22 Teachers of the Year

By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools is a district that is greatly appreciative of its staff. The teachers within the district are often heralded for their passion and dedication to their students. Every year, LOCS selects a teacher from each level of education (elementary, middle and high school) and celebrates them as […]

LOCS discusses middle school SEL program

By Megan Kelley Review Writer During their March 9 meeting, Lake Orion Community Schools rounded out their Social Emotional Learning (SEL) presentations by providing the Board of Education with information on the program at the middle school level. In recent months, LOCS administrators and staff have given presentations on the district’s SEL program across all […]

Public Safety — March 23, 2022

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 473 calls from March 14 – 20, 2022 • Felony Arrests: 2 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 4 • Traffic Accidents: 24 Son, others try to steal from father who is out of town A neighbor called 911 at 9:13 a.m. March 15 to report that suspicious men were entering […]

Start times remain in play for LOCS future changes

By Megan Kelley Review Writer Over the past few board meetings, the topic of school start times has been brought up and discussed by Lake Orion Community Schools administration and the Board of Education multiple times. As of right now, the district has not made any changes to start time or any significant changes to […]

Twp. board approves old Township Hall demo contract

Volleyball courts, ice rink could be built on old site By Jim Newell Review Editor The Orion Township Board of Trustees approved a contract to demolish the old Orion Township Hall and build tennis courts on the site. The board voted 7-0 during its meeting on Monday to award a total of $360,300 to three […]

Senior of the Week — Daniel Babcock

Parents: Doug and Renee Babcock Grade: 12 GPA: 3.813 Favorite subject(s): History and Math Extracurricular activities: Football and Powerlifting Hobbies/Interests: Playing sports Plans after graduation: I plan to attend Northern Michigan University to play football and study business management. Daniel is proudest of: My hard work in the classroom giving me many options to go […]