Folks filled Clarkston United Methodist Church, April 28, for the Clarkston Coffee Club Expo. “I wanted to meet more great people for referrals,” said Dr. Sara Whedon, of A Place to Grow Chiropractic and member of the Lake Orion Coffee Club with a booth at the Expo. “I think it’s really cool, an opportunity to […]
On Jan. 4, after having a huge storm, the Lake Orion School District bus drivers had a horrible morning taking the children into school and even a worse afternoon taking them home. At the end of the day, we were all exhausted physically and mentally. As I left work at 5:30 p.m., it was very […]
Ten Years Ago Feb. 16, 1994 ~~~If everything goes according to plan, the first live cablecast of the Orion Township Board meeting is scheduled for Feb. 22 on channel 67. ~~~’Lefty? Dean Apker of Oakland Township will be at the Palace this weekend participating in a rodeo as a bareback rider. ~~~Oakland County’s Equalization Department […]
This spring has been cold and wet, but that didn’t stop Clarkston Rotary members and Cub Scout pack 499 scouts and parents from cleaning up Depot Park. Dave Boersma, Cub Scout den leader and Clarkston Rotarian, arranged for the collaboration, preparing the park for upcoming warm weather.
Varsity Coach Kelly Avenall and staff host Clarkston Volleyball Clinic, Monday-Friday, June 13-17, at Clarkston High School. Girls going into grades 9-12 play from 8-10 a.m., girls going into 5-8 play 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Cost is $80 and includes T-shirt. Individual awards are given to outstanding athletes, players with good attitude and tournament champions. Register […]
The Lake Orion Community Schools Dragon Guided Activities Program (GAP) and the Special Education Department partnered to host the second annual Lake Orion Benefit Volleyball Tournament on Jan. 31, held at the Lake Orion High School Fieldhouse. Twenty teams from throughout the Southeast Michigan area competed in the day-long fundraiser tournament. Proceeds from the event […]
The Lake Orion Ski Teams were busy last week, as the Dragong girls came away with their first OAA D-1 Title, knocking off eight-time defending champion Clarkston on Feb. 9, before heading to their Class-A State Regional. The Lake Orion boys finished second in the event, behind Clarkston. Despite some uncharacteristic spills in the state […]
Girls looking to learn fundamentals of basketball, improve shots, or want to have fun – Dare to Dream Fundamental Basketball Camp is for you. The camp is June 20-23 from 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. It is for girls entering third through ninth grade. Join Girls Varsity Basketball Head Coach Tim Wasilk and his coaching staff […]
Tuesday, Feb. 10, someone complained about loud noise on Central. Larceny occurred at a building on Slater. Someone reported a burglary on East Shadbolt that took place on Feb. 9 *** Wednesday, Feb. 11, police assisted a citizen at Flint/Broadway with the moving of a delivery truck. A resident on North Shore reported fraud. Accidental […]
Carpenter Elementary School students used their Winter Intersession recently to take a trip to the bottom of the ocean, so to speak. Students learned about ocean life and its ecosystem during an ‘Under the Sea?-themed week Feb. 9-13. Students did hands-on activities such as making fish prints, rainbow fish and composing their own message in […]