Muriel G. Yuergens of Lake Orion passed away Jan. 11 at the age of 88. Muriel was preceded in death by her husband Harold with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. She is survived by her daughter Joanne (Roger) Buches and her granddaughter Rachel (Ryan) Hayes. Muriel was active in Good Shepherd Lutheran Church […]
The Wolves defeated Troy-Athens on Friday night, 56-26. Next they travel to Troy HIgh School (2-0) for this Friday’s game. Get more details in the next print edition, on stands Wednesday, Sept. 10. * * * Kickers were undefeated for the week. They beat Stoney Creek (1-0) on Tuesday and Rochester (2-1) on Thursday. They […]
This year’s Pub Crawl to raise money for the Fourth of July fireworks takes place April 7 p.m.-midnight. Participating establishments include CJ’s Cafe, Muy Loco, Hamlin Pub, Orion Sports Bar, Wagon Wheel and the Wooden Eagle The limos will start out at the Orion House parking lot for those interested. (6:45 p.m.) From there a […]
Verwood Apartments in downtown Lake Orion has a new owner. Ashbrooke Investments LLC (Ron Omilian) recently bought the apartment complex on South Broadway from ZB,LLC. Years ago when the old Verwood hotel was remodeled into apartments, the village entered into a lease agreement with the then owners. The village leased village-owned property to them to […]
Brandon Twp.- On Aug. 29, at 1:47 a.m., firefighters responded to an outdoor garbage can on fire near the road on S. Hadley Road. Another garbage can was on fire at a nearby residence. Both fires were extinguished and the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigation Unit was contacted. They determined both fires are arsons. […]
Oakland County Commissioner Eric Wilson was appointed to the Brownsfield Initiative by Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson. As a member of the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, Wilson will help the county clean environmental sites that will be used for development. By securing grants and loans, he will be assisting members of the business community to […]
Lake Orion County Commissioner Eric Wilson recently secured a four-way stop traffic light in the growing Indianwood and Joslyn traffic area. Following a February meeting, the Oakland County Road Commission agreed to Wilson’s request, which was strongly supported by resolution from the Orion Township Board and township supervisor, with petitions from the community and the […]
Voter registration in Orion Township will be conducted the Orion Township Public Library in April. Registration at the library, located at 825 Joslyn, will be April 2, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The last day to register to vote or change your address for the May 3, 2005 election (school board candidates and ballot issues) is […]
Boys Soccer Coming up: Brandon @ Holly 6:45 p.m., Sept. 8 Goodrich @ Richmond 5 p.m., Sept. 8 Goodrich @ Clio 4:30 p.m., Sept. 10 Mt. Morris @ Goodrich 4:30 p.m., Sept. 11 Utica Eisenhower @ Brandon 1 p.m., Sept. 13 Boys Tennis Coming up: Lapeer West @ Brandon 4 p.m., Sept. 9 Atherton @ […]
The Lake Orion High School Forensics team competed at Eisenhower High School in Utica on March 12, bringing home several top finishes. Kristin Limback finished second in Info Open for the team, while Dana Spear was second in Info 9/10. Lindsay Slavick was sixth in Oratory, and Matt Hood finished seventh in Storytelling. Stephanie Alspach […]