By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School’s girls swim and dive team took second in the OAA Red league meet last week. The team finished with 337 points, behind Seaholm High School, which scored 457 points. The Dragons finished last in the 200 medley relay team consisting of sophomore Gigi […]
Lake Orion finishes at 24-14-1, 2nd in OAA Red By Wendi Reardon Price Sports Writer LAKE ORION — The Dragons finished the season to familiar foes during the MHSAA Division 1 Volleyball District 29 playoffs, Nov. 1. Lake Orion received a bye for the first round of playoffs and faced off against Clarkston in the […]
Cynthia Kay Yelle, age 69 of Orion Township, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2023 at home in the arms of her family after a long battle with cancer. Cindy was born June 5, 1954 in Frederic, Wisconsin to Donald and Carol Bengtson and graduated from Stillwater Minnesota High School in 1972. She met her […]
Loretta Lee Pike, “Lori”, age 62 of Oxford, November 18, 1960-November 3, 2023. Lori is survived by her husband, Bradley Scott Pike; children, Shelby (Josh) Lindsay and Justin (Jackie) Pike; grandchildren, Savannah, Connor, Levi, and Caleb; sisters, Nancy (Scott) Gorelick and Deborah Hampton; and nieces and nephews, Ryan, Nick, Jennifer, Daniel, Amy, John, Emily, Gabe, […]
By Jim Newell Managing Editor LAKE ORION — Voters in Lake Orion will decide on Tuesday whether or not to repeal the ordinance that funds the Lake Orion Downtown Development Authority. The ballot proposal seeks to repeal Village of Lake Orion Ordinance No. 36.05 which established the DDA’s Tax Increment Financing District, which was last […]
Before they take the stage, the Lake Orion High School thespians rehearse ‘Clue’ during a table reading. Photo by Megan Kelley. Performances are Nov. 16-18 at LOHS By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — Lake Orion High School’s theater department is hard at work preparing for the fall production of “CLUE”, set to open […]
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Lions Club hosts their “A Christmas For Everyone” charity auction and dinner on Nov. 4 and the Lions hope the community will be in the giving spirt again this year. Proceeds from this event help fund the Lake Orion Lions Club Christmas Basket Program […]
Clarkston up next in districts on Friday By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion varsity football team defeated Oxford 58-26 in the district semifinal playoff game at Dragon Stadium on Friday to remain undefeated at 10-0. Lake Orion now takes on Clarkston (5-5) in the MHSAA Division 1 District No. 5 […]
Meijer gift cards to help are appreciated By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — The holiday season is approaching and deputies at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office want to ensure that some children in the Orion area aren’t left out in the cold this Christmas. The Orion Township Substation deputies are once again participating […]
Paswater, Sharon Ann, of Clarkston, formerly of Lake Orion – the Keatington subdivision, died peacefully on October 22, 2023 at age 81. Loving mother of Tricia (Josh) Newblatt, and David (Jill) Paswater, beloved grandmother of Jonah (Anna) Newblatt, Stewart Newblatt, Jordan Newblatt, Addison Newblatt, Brian Paswater, Michael Paswater, Eric Paswater, Kyle Paswater, and Emily Paswater; […]