Dear Editor: ‘O’Ville,? What is this? Is it a new town? Or is it that someone doesn’t know where the letters ‘R, T, O and N? are on the keyboard? We are very proud of our community and village. To continually degrade Ortonville by abbreviating it in another local paper and in the Pontiac daily […]
Dear Editor: (In response to: ‘Hunting a right ? but not right,? The Citizen, Oct. 25, page 6): It is November and I am full of life, breathing the fall air and the spirit of the wild. The referenced letter suggested that alcohol, porn and prostitutes be removed from deer camp. I can assure you […]
15 years ago – 1998 ‘Plane crashes near Pine Knob? A plane crashed just south of Clarkston Rd. near Pine Knob Music Theatre. Authorities said a tree reduced crash impact, may have saved the life of 60-year-old pilot Ronald Ginahi. The plane was a small Cessna 150 single-engine plane headed to Big Beaver Airport. Ginahi […]
By Elizabeth Lowe Staff writer May 30, 2005 Goodrich – Since March, judges have been reviewing student-produced publications from across the country. The 2005 Student Publishing Awards Midwest Regional Winner for middle school publications was the GMS Press, produced by the students of Goodrich Middle School. The GMS Press has a staff of 20 students, […]
Dear Editor: (In response to: ‘Hunting a right ? but not right,? The Citizen, Oct. 25, page 6): I would have to disagree about the amount of people out here that do enjoy looking at the accomplishment of a hunter. I grew up in a hunting family and it was a family activity that I […]
Dear Editor: Thank you so very much to the person that returned my camera that was left on the bench in front of the fire station in downtown Ortonville. Though a camera is replaceable, the 850 plus photos of my children are priceless and words cannot express my appreciation for your honesty. And thank you […]
Dear Editor, The Clarkston Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) sincerely appreciates the work of the Clarkston News and Clarkston Retailers in raising funds for area non-profit organizations, including the CCPA, and thanks all those that attended Quattro de Mayo on Saturday, May 4. With the support and assistance of the Clarkston area, the CCPA […]
Atlas Twp. – Flats of flower and vegetable plants are now available at T & Z Farms & Greenhouse LLC, located at 11211 E. Green Road. From 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day, customers will also find hanging baskets and floral arrangements. Looking for locally-grown produce, dairy products, fish, and smoked meats? They’re among […]
Atlas Twp. opts for second dust treatment Atlas Twp. – Those near Atlas Township dirt roads may not be subjected to ‘dust bowl? conditions this year. The first application of dust-deterrent is paid by the Genesee County Road Commission, and is usually applied in July. Township board members approved paying $7,043 for the second treatment, […]
Dear Editor: Thanks to all who supported me in the school board election. Our community has wonderful people in it and I truly am inspired by the unwavering support of so many of you. If you posted a sign on your lawn, a magnet on your car, mailed out postcards, spoke to your friends about […]