With this letter of assurance, the residents voted to take on a personal debt of $1.5 million, only to their demise. The letter in question, dated Aug. 4, 2000, was written and signed by Jill Bastian, township clerk, to Sue Turpen, president , Hi Hill Homeowners Association. ‘The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, […]
March 14-20 is Media Democracy Week. Democracy is the foundation of our society and in order for democracy to flourish, people must be able to communicate ideas, share opinions and get information. A healthy, democratic society is founded on engaged, informed and included citizens. The primary means of information delivery and exchange today is through […]
The Lake Orion High School varsity volleyball team tied with Rochester for a OAA II League Title on Feb. 23, and went on to defeat Pontiac Northern in their first-round district game on March 5. The Dragons defeated Northern and Avondale to advance to the finals, where they lost to Troy Athens, 10-15, 10-15, as […]
Although they didn’t make an appearance in the 2004 state finals held March 13, Lake Orion High School varsity competitive cheerleading coach Nancy de Avila said her team performed the best they had all year at the regional competition on March 6. Lake Orion finished fourth, two places out of the second place finish they […]
Monday, March 8, operating a vehicle while intoxicated arrest on Lapeer Road. A purse was missing at the Speedway Gas Station on Lapeer. Domestic assault arrest on Dutmer Terrace. *** Tuesday, March 9, operating a vehicle while intoxicated on Clarkston Road. Domestic assault arrest on Sparrow Hill. *** Wednesday, March 10, operating a vehicle while […]
BY MILES RADABAUGH Special to The Lake Orion Review The alarm blasts, I get up, check my MTB e-mail, make a pot of coffee and turn the TV on. Another usual morning until the news flashed, LAKE ORION ON FIRE !!!!!!!! Our favorite Mexican restaurant (The Sagebrush Cantina) is burning and was spreading to other […]
On April 6, James A Nelson, 65, was charged before Judge John Conover in 67th District Court with shooting an endangered species and reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a wounded bald eagle near his home in the area of Van Vleet and Ray roads in Genesee County, just west of Groveland Township. […]
Monday, March 8 4:04 a.m.-Station #3 responded to a mailbox fire on Dabish Road. 8:42 a.m.-An accident occurred at Baldwin/Indianwood. Station #3 responded. 7:20 p.m.-A man on East Flint was down between buildings. Station #1 responded. 8:00 p.m.-A utility pole was on fire on Forest Lake Road. Station #1 responded. 8:07 p.m.-A child on Hill […]
Monday, March 8, a business owner on South Broadway reported property damage by an ex-employee. A woman on East Church reported threats to her that took place on March 1. A vehicle was parked on Bridge Street with a rope between it and a tree on Victoria Island. *** Tuesday, March 9, a vehicle was […]
Coffee hour At 9 a.m., April 22, The Citizen, 12 South St., will host a coffee hour. The public is invited to attend and enjoy treats and conversation. Donations for Relay for Life of Brandon/Ortonville will be accepted. Details: 248-627-4332. Lions Easter egg hunt At 10 a.m., April 23, the Ortonville Lions Club will host […]