Boys/Girls Club sponsors Taste of the Town

Great food, good music, a fabulous setting and the opportunity to support the programs of the Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern Michigan-Orion/Oxford Club will be available to guests at the seventh annual Taste of the Town. It takes place Feb. 26 at Canterbury Castle at Canterbury Village. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. During the […]

Deputy Reports

Monday, Jan. 31, construction equipment from Concept Masonry was stolen on Baldwin Road. Receiving and concealing stolen property arrest on Deerfield Drive. Possession of drug paraphernalia arrest and minor in possession of tobacco at Learning Options High School on Scripps Road. *** Tuesday, Feb. 1, family trouble on Heights Road. Soliciting without a permit arrest […]

Athletes of The Week

Clarkston runners have dominated the paths throughout the season. Their most recent victories included taking second place in the OAA Jamboree, Oct. 18, and the Oakland County Meet, Oct. 3. Both races Birmingham Seaholm took first place. “They performed really well,” said Coach Kevin Breen. “Out of the 44 teams in the county we took […]

Girls ski team victorious at Boyne

The Lake Orion girls ski team earned a victory at the Boyne Invitational over the weekend, rebounding from a loss against Clarkston on Feb. 2. The girls? final regular season win over the six-team Boyne field improved their overall record to 17-1, 8-1 in SEMSL Pine Knob. The Dragons were led by a 2-3-4 giant […]

New location for Impressive Type

Impressive Type print shop is back where it started, in the Rumph Chiropractic Center on Williams Lake Road. “We got homesick for where we grew up and came back home, said Valerie (Cooper) Worbois, whose brother Marc Cooper runs operations. We are a unique family owned and operated printing and promotional business, serving the community […]

Swimmers fifth at county

The Lake Orion boys swimming and diving team finished in fifth place, out of 10 teams, at the Oakland County Meet on Feb. 5 at Royal Oak Dondero. The Dragons scored 195 points, while meet winner Birmingham Brother Rice had 310. Lake Orion’s 200 freestyle relay team of Garrett Ruhland, David Brown, Andrew Kuehl and […]

Spikers stoked

Senior Kaley Konjarevich and the Clarkston High School Girls Varsity Volleyball team are psyched for their last home game, for the OAA Red title against Lake Orion last Thursday. Photo by Larry Wright.

Community comes together ‘fore’ a good cause

I have met many amazing women within our community who have been raising awareness and leading fundraisers for breast cancer. Most of these women have either faced breast cancer themselves or with a loved one. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Fiona Brown a 13-year breast cancer survivor. Within a few […]

Orion Cagers are on a winning streak

The Lake Orion varsity boys basketball team increased their record to 9-5, 5-2 in OAA III, with victories over Harrison and Ferndale on Feb. 1 and Feb. 4. Against Harrison, the Dragons won 54-49, with Kojo Asiedu leading the team with 17 points and 14 rebounds. Chris O’Dea had 13 points. Drew Maynard finished with […]

LO Police Log

Monday, Jan. 31, someone on Central complained about hearing loud music. An injured swan was in open water behind North Park Blvd. A motorist was disabled at Church/Broadway. A car was taken from an Orion Road residence without permission. *** Tuesday, Feb. 1, a woman came into the police station to report domestic assault. An […]