The Lake Orion wrestling squad is off to Battle Creek, after topping Utica Ford (50-10) and Romeo (42-24) at home last Wednesday to win a regional title. The team will take on L’Anse Creuse Friday, with the semifinals and finals slated for Saturday. It will be the team’s first trip to Battle Creek since 1990, […]
The Dragons head to Battle Creek as the state’s sixth-ranked team, according to Michigan Grappler. The only problem is that the top five teams all qualified for the quarterfinals as well. The quarters will pit #1 Davison against #10 Canton and #2 Holt against #5 Hartland on one side of the draw, and #3 Rockford […]
Congratulations to Oxford resident Megan Kerin for submitting the winning design in the annual Sherman Publications Christmas Carol Book drawing contest. The seven-year-old’s heart-warming picture of a group of Christmas carolers adorns the cover of this year’s Carol Book. In addition to becoming a famous local artist, Kerin won a stocking filled to the brim […]
A check for $31,203.35 from the Village of Oxford will soon be heading to U.S. Department of Justice. At a special meeting Thursday night, council voted unanimously to pay the village’s 22.83 percent portion of the $136,677 the Oxford Public Fire and EMS Commission owes for misused Community Oriented Policing Services grant funds paid to […]
The City Of The Village Of Clarkston Board Of Review Will Meet On Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Commencing At 6:00 P.m. Until Business Is Complete, For The Following Reasons: Changes In Taxable Value Due To A Newly Recognized Ownership Transfer As Provided For Under Mcl 211.27a(3) As Amended By Pa 415 Of 1994 Which Are […]
LAKE ORION COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ADVERTISEMENT TO BID Lake Orion Community Schools will be accepting bids for Tennis court renovations at Lake Orion High School. Carpet replacement at Pine Tree Elementary and miscellaneous concrete sidewalk and curb repairs at Lake Orion High School. Bid packets may be obtained from Frank Rewold and Son at 333 East […]
Over the past three weeks, students at Oxford Middle School collected 442 shoe boxes filled to the brim with gifts for needy children as a part of the school’s annual participation in Operation Christmas Child. “This is a good community service project for the kids to do,” said co-organizer and Life Skills Teacher Sarah Clark. […]
Goodrich ? Neither rain, snow, sleet, or dog bites have kept Judy Jones from logging one million miles of mail delivery. Jones was recently awarded the National Safety Council’s ‘Million Mile? award, commemorating her safety record during 32 years of service. Technically, no one knows for sure how many miles Jones has driven. The NSC […]
Regional championships by A.J. Pratt (135), Jake Varilek (152) and Joe Graffeo (160), highlighted a day in which Lake Orion saw seven wrestlers qualify for the individual state championships. Justin Ruddy (130), Jeremy Peshl (140) and Evan Gros (189) all qualified by placing third at regionals, while Doug Mack (119) advanced by placing fourth. The […]
One year after the girls? bowling squad made school history, the boys? team from Lake Orion High School is doing the same. The boys? placed third at Friday’s team regionals, held at Grand Blanc Lanes, qualifying for the state meet this week in Muskegon. ‘It was really close,? said Coach Kevin Crowther, whose team edged […]