Lake Orion High School’s girls basketball team hosted Troy Athens on Thursday for the second time this season. Lake Orion currently trails Athens in the OAA White division. Athens with a 5-5 record and Lake Orion with a 2-8 record. The Lake Orion ladies had met with the Troy Athens Red Hawks earlier in the […]
By Kristie Orselli Review Sports Contributor The postseason will continue for three Lake Orion wrestlers: senior Isaac Kinne and juniors Anthony Vellucci and Dominic Orselli. Kinne placed second in the 189 pound weight class going 2-1 on the day. His only loss was in the finals against the number one seed from Davison High School. […]
The OCSO Orion substation responded to 368 calls from Feb. 17-23, 2019 • Felony Arrests: 2 • Misdemeanor Arrests: 2 • Accidents: 19 Employee didn’t like walking papers Deputies responded to Complete Automation, 1776 Clarkston Rd., at 10:13 a.m. Feb. 18 for a threat complaint and an irate ex-employee. Deputies spoke with the manager, […]
Lake Orion Middle School readers went head-to-head in the districts most competitive reading comprehension competition on Feb. 7 at Scripps Middle School. A total of 167 students and 34 teams compete in this year’s Battle of the Books competition. The three Middle School Media Specialists: Rebecca Lowe, Scripps Middle School, Melissa Kempski, Oakview Middle School, […]
Police find more than 50 ‘taggings’ across the downtown landscape, cost still undetermined By Jim Newell Review Editor It’s not the kind of walking tour that village officials wanted for Lake Orion, but anyone who strolls through the downtown can see scores of new graffiti on public signs and mailboxes. Graffiti vandals colored downtown Lake […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer As summer approaches, Lake Orion Community Schools is preparing to lay out their construction projects for Carpenter Elementary, Orion Oaks Elementary and for new Astro-Turf on the high school soccer field. During their Feb. 11 meeting, the Lake Orion Board of Education approved bid awards for the two school bond […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Will possible new policy changes force the district to rename Blanche Sims Elementary once the new building is finished? No, and you won’t see any unapproved drones flying over school facilities either. The Lake Orion Community School’s Board of Education met on Wednesday for a regular meeting that included discussions […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion Community Schools often boasts about the outstanding staff in the district and for good reason. It isn’t often that you find a LOCS student who hasn’t been positively impacted by a teacher they have had in their years in Lake Orion, and district wide M-STEP scores show that […]
The Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors voted to approve hiring a new administrative assistant during their regularly scheduled meeting on Feb. 11. Interviews were conducted in December and January by Village Council President Ken VanPortfliet, DDA Chairperson Debbie Burgess and DDA Executive Director Molly LaLone. Lalone recommended to the board that they hire a […]
Lake Orion Community Schools released their calendar for the 2020-2021 school year last week. According to Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Rick Arnett, LOCS will not pursue a pre-Labor Day start this year due, in part, to construction projects that are scheduled to take place over the summer months. Carpenter Elementary and Orion Oaks Elementary […]