“It takes a village”: hundreds come together to help Orion family in need

“It takes a village”: hundreds come together to help Orion family in need

By Megan Kelley Review Writer In these uncertain times, we have seen people come together in ways nobody would have expected. For the Kade family, the help they’ve received from not just the Lake Orion community, but from throughout the world, is something they could have never predicted. In June, Dylan Kade, 19-year-old alumni of […]

COVID-19 update for the Orion area, by ZIP code

According to Oakland County, there have been 14 new cases (up three overall from last week) of COVID-19 in the Orion area in the past 30 days, as of Monday afternoon. There were two new cases (up two from last week) in the 48359 ZIP code, four cases (down one from last week) in the […]

Sons of the American Legion Squadron 233 thanks the sponsors who have supported the Cornhole League, SAL

The inaugural season of the Lake Orion Downtown Cornhole League is underway, with 12 teams tossing stars and stripes bags on flag-motif cornhole boards at various locations throughout the downtown area. The league, operated by the Sons of The American Legion Squadron 233, is supported by The American Legion Post 233, which is the league […]

Resident agrees: Heights, Bellevue are terrible roads

I second Fred’s complaint to the road commissioner. (“Open letter to the Oakland County Road Commission: When areyou going to repair the horrible Heights Road?”, Fred Fleming, View points, July 1, 2020.) I live on Longpointe Road and must travel on both Heights and Bellevue to come and go to work, and both are terrible […]

Act of kindness proves inspiring for Lake Orion youth

Dear Editor, A few weeks ago, my sister and I biked to Yate’s Cider Mill to get ice cream. I lost my wallet on the way over. Some citizen I don’t know found it and handed over to our sheriff, who was able to return it to me safely. Nothing was missing, even though there […]

Returning depth will carry Lake Orion cross country this fall

Returning depth will carry Lake Orion cross country this fall

By Teddy Rydquist Review Sports Writer Entering his thirty-ninth season at the helm of the Lake Orion Dragons’ cross country program, head coach Stan Ford has produced dozens of runners who have gone on to compete at the collegiate level. This fall, his team will be tasked with replacing Andrew Nolan, who crossed the finish […]

Public Safety — July 8, 2020

The OCSO Orion Twp. Substation responded to 401 calls from June 22-28, 2020 • Felony Arrests: 0 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 4 • Accidents: 17 Lapeer man wanted by police after strangling an Orion Twp. man Deputies were dispatched to the Orion Twp. Substation to take an assault by strangulation report at 3:39 p.m. June 22. […]

Waldon and Maybee Roads at west side of Baldwin Road expected to open July 6

The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) announced this week their tentative plans to open the outside through lanes of the reconstructed section of Baldwin Road between Gregory and Waldon roads in Orion Township, as well as Waldon and Maybee roads on the west side of Baldwin on July 6. This expected date is dependent […]

The times, they are a’changing:

An announcement from the publisher You may have noticed we have attempted to bring our customers and readers the best combination of local news to show off our communities and for everyone to get a chance to find value. We trust many of you have enjoyed getting our Lake Orion Review, Oxford Leader and Clarkson […]