Ortonville – Mark Sweeney, Metro Region Design Engineer, for the Michigan Department of Transportation, is excited that traffic will move easier on M-15 in 2005. Village officials and MDOT met the first week of October to discuss plans to add a left turn lane on M-15 from South Street, north, to Mill Street. ‘It’s a […]
Brandon Twp – On Oct. 6 Senator Deb Cherry (D-Burton) held coffee hour at the Brandon Township Hall. One reason for Cherry’s visit was replacing the American Flag which is displayed at the Center after the flag was defaced several weeks ago. More than 30 residents attended the event, at which Cherry listened to local […]
Ortonville- Gail Innis may be new to the area but no stranger to youth counseling. Innis has been helping families with youth intervention issues for more than 14 years and is happy to bring her skills to the Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance program. After college graduation Innis found that while she loved her new teaching […]
By Teri Stiles Staff Writer Brandon Twp – On Oct. 8 more than 80 residents objected to the township proposed Off Road Vehicle ordinance, at the Public Hearing presented by the board. The ordinance adoption consideration is scheduled to be discussed and voted on at the next regular board meeting on Oct. 20. In a […]
Brandon Twp – On Oct. 15, a 13-year old Brandon Township boy will stand trial on five counts of home invasion. The youth was arrested on Oct. 2, after his mother called the Brandon Sheriff substation stating her son had placed several items that did not belong to him under his sister’s bed. The youth […]
By Teri Stiles Staff Writer Brandon Twp – On Oct. 6 Senator Deb Cherry (D-Burton) held coffee hour at the Brandon Township Hall. One reason for Cherry’s visit was replacing the American Flag which is displayed at the Center after the flag was defaced several weeks ago. More than 30 residents attended the event, at […]
Brandon Twp – Witnesses say 34 year-old Serena Camacho was driving too fast and crossed the double line when she hit two teens head-on. At 3:50 p.m. Oct. 9 two teens, 17 and 19, from West Bloomfield escaped serious injury after their vehicle careened into a ditch from the impact of the crash. The driver […]
Ortonville- Gail Innis may be new to the area, but she is no stranger to youth counseling. Innis has been helping families with youth intervention issues for more than 14 years and is happy to bring her skills to the Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance program. After college graduation Innis found that while she loved her […]
Ortonville – Council agreed to table an “old business” discussion regarding hiring a Department of Public Works Supervisor. “In a couple of weeks we will have an assessment of what we need,” said Village Council President Sue Bess. Bess told council that the personnel committee is in the process of making sure everything is smooth […]
n DPW communication: Although DPW crew are still without a means of communicating while out in the community, the village manager is still comparing radio communication bid packages between Nextel, Verizon, and Team Mobile. Village Manager, Paul Zelenak told the council he hopes to have all bids complete by the next council meeting. n Paint […]