By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education approved the continuation of accepting school of choice students at its meeting on Jan. 10. The board approved the administrations recommendation to authorize the SOC slots with a target SOC enrollment to not exceed 10% of the building population, […]
ORION TWP. — A 60-year-old homeless man died in Orion Township on Sunday, Jan. 14 after being exposed to bitter cold temperatures overnight, according to information from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The wind chill was minus 17 degrees on Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service. The man was discovered unconscious under a […]
Recently, while my husband Kyle was out with his brother for the day, I turned on some of my favorite movies in the background while I did laundry. I sat down and watched them all while folding laundry. But the actual folding took almost all day so it was a very slow process. With the […]
Re:“Lake Orion sanitary sewer replacement project expected to cost $9.1 million”, Lake Orion Review, Jan. 17, 2024. While this implies that this will be paid for with higher rates, I see nothing in the council’s decision specifically saying that, what the rate increase might be, or how long it will have to be in place. […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — During its meeting on Jan. 10, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received its first sports season update and recap of the 2023-24 school year from the district’s Athletic Director Chris Bell. Bell regularly attends board meetings to provide the board with a season update […]
Lake Orion junior Nevaeh Wood goes up for a shot against Clarkston during the girls varsity basketball game on Friday. See page 10 for more Dragon sports. Photo by John Ranson/Winship Studios. By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Lake Orion Girls Varsity Basketball journey to Clarkston High School ended in a 60-48 […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer ROCHESTER HILLS — Oxford Varsity Wrestling added two more wins in the OAA Red as they defeated Rochester Adams and Lake Orion on Jan. 17. “We were very solid,” said Oxford Wrestling Head Coach Ross Wingert. “Our kids did a really nice job. We wrestled very hard top to […]
Lake Orion High School’s varsity boys basketball team is continuing its strong season going 2-1 on the road during their last three games. On Jan. 9, the boys traveled to Seaholm High School and pulled out a tough victory over the Maples, 40-34. Leading scorer for the Dragons was senior Quay Fly with 14 points. […]
Parents: Doug and Kristin Rhodes GPA: 4.088 Favorite subject(s): Science and English Extracurricular activities: Swimming, FCCLA, Young LifQe and National Honors Society Hobbies/Interests: Club swimming, art, hanging out with friends, walking with my dog Plans after graduation: I plan to swim in college and study education Katherine is proudest of: The relationships and friendships I […]
ORION TWP. — The Orion Area Chamber of Commerce announced that three new members will be joining its board of directors in 2024, as well as the new slate of executive officers. New members Tonya Hamilton, executive director of North Oakland Community Coalition; Chase McMunn, director of Orion Township Public Library; and Janice Zale, LPL […]