North Oakland Post 335 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars donated a US flag and stand to Saint Augustine’s House in Oxford for display in its new chapel. The presentation was made June 27 by Ronald Deachin (right), current quartermaster and past post charter commander. He started the North Oakland VFW Post in 1984. Fr. […]
The crew of ONTV’s ‘Santa Live? poses with the big man after a long day of filming last Saturday. The show will re-air on Cable Channel 10 four times this week: Sunday (3 p.m. & 7 p.m.), Monday (3 p.m.) and Tuesday (3 p.m.).
Tuesday, June 29 Personal injury accident on Rochester Road at Mack. Structure fire on Haggerman Road. Suspicious vehicle on S. Washington Street. From S. Washington Street, locals report a duffle bag in the road. On S. Washington Street, an argument between an employer and employee over wages. Barking dog on Woodleigh Way Black lab on […]
Having lived in the Lake Orion/Oxford area all my adult life, I was and still am appalled at the decision of the US Fish and Wildlife Agency to choose euthanasia as a means of ‘solving the problem? regarding the male swan that ‘allegedly? attacked a jet skier. What punishment did the jet skier receive (besides […]
GLAC, Red Cross need your help The Great Lakes Athletic Club and the American Red Cross have joined forces to host a pair of emergency blood drives at the club on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Blood supplies have reached critical low levels. A single donation may help to save as many as three […]
We are writing to state our support for Jill Bastian and to ask our community to reelect her as Orion Township Clerk. There couldn’t be a more hard-working, dedicated and well-informed public servant than Jill. Even while dealing with recent difficult medical problems, she kept close touch with her office and the township board so […]
In the upcoming Aug. 3 primary election, we support Niles Olson for Orion Township Treasurer. As lifelong residents of the township, we know Olson to be an honest and experienced businessman. He possesses the family core values that Orion residents are proud to raise their families in this great area of which we live. With […]
I’m excited to write this letter to say thanks to Richard Tomczak for his dedication and hard work as a servant to Orion Township. He’s now running for township supervisor and I’m encouraging all residents to vote for him on Aug. 3 during the primary election. The reason I’m so appreciative that he’s running is […]
Dear Editor, ‘Both Porter and Township Supervisor Jerry Dywasuk said the landfill has an odor, which is not necessarily how they want people to be welcomed into Orion.? That is putting it mildly! Drive by some morning as I do at 6 a.m. in the late spring, summer and early fall. It’s more than an […]