Dragons lose Homecoming game to the Wolves, 45-41
Senior ladies dominate juniors in powder puff game
Lake Orion High School held their annual Homecoming senior vs. junior powder puff game last Thursday with the senior team crushing the juniors 27-7. It was a tough night for the juniors as the seniors dominated right from the opening kickoff, scoring their first run within seconds of taking possession and finishing the first half […]
Lake Orion SNHS and GoGreen Club receive Recyclebank grant
By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — During their Sept. 28 regular meeting, the Lake Orion Community Schools Board of Education received a grant award presentation from Recyclebank to Lake Orion High School’s own Science National Honor Society and GoGreen Club. The school received $3,600 to put toward updating the recycle program. In implementing […]
Special Needs Trunk or Treat is Oct. 22
Donations, volunteers are appreciated The Lake Orion Special Needs Trunk or Treat is just a couple of weeks away and anyone who would like to support the ghouls and ghosts at the event is welcome to donate. This year’s Special Needs Trunk or Treat celebration is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 22 at Lake Orion United Methodist […]
Jack Scollard, 57 of Lake Orion
Jack Scollard of Lake Orion passed away suddenly on October 4, 2022. He was 57 years old. Jack is the beloved husband of Kelly (nee Frank); loving father of Nick, Zach and Cam; dear son of William and the late Mary-Hope Scollard; brother of Patricia (Chuck) Painter, Robyn (Palmer) Schoch, Christine (Jerry) Losey, Jim Scollard, […]
Blessing of the Pets at St. Joe’s this Sunday
Round up your furry (or maybe not so furry) friends for the annual Blessing of the Pets at St. Joseph Catholic Church at 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 2. Blessings will take place on the front lawn. All animals are welcome: dogs, cats, rabbits, pigs, horses, birds, you name it. St. Joseph Catholic Church is located […]
Lake Orion Village Council to interview village manager candidates on Friday
Council extends contract for interim manager By Megan Kelley Staff Writer LAKE ORION — The Lake Orion Village Council is holding their first round of interviews for their ongoing village manager search this Friday beginning at 4 p.m. at Village Hall in downtown Lake Orion. The council is expected to interview five candidates with up […]
Village council race grows to seven candidates
By Jim Newell Review Editor LAKE ORION — There are now seven candidates running for Lake Orion Village Council in the Nov. 8 General Election. Long-time Lake Orion resident Riva Beatty filed her paperwork to run as a write-in candidate in the election. As a write-in candidate, Beatty’s name will not appear on the ballot. […]
‘Real Men of Orion’ host several events in October to raise funds for the American Cancer Society
The Real Men of Orion have kicked off their annual fundraising drive to raise awareness and money for the American Cancer Society’s Real Men Wear Pink campaign, supporting breast cancer research and those affected by breast cancer. Led by six-time Real Men Wear Pink Ambassador Matt Pfeiffer, the 2022 Pink crew includes Ryan Mansfield, Jordan […]
Fall change is everywhere
George Bernard Shaw wrote – “Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” In line with this statement, we recently put our thoughts into changing our yard. We realized our little plantings from 40 years ago had grown so much they now provided our gardens too little sunlight. […]