ust weeks after MacKenzie Janssen threw a perfect game for the Lady Cats varsity bowling team, another Wildcat bowler joined her in the upper echelon by bowling a 300 game. This time it was the boy’s varsity senior Co-Captain Luke DeLong. ‘It felt amazing. It was about time. I’ve had many times where I could […]
Monday, April 12, station #3 responded to a leaf burning violation around 7:20 p.m. on Grafton. Station #3 investigated the smell of smoke on S. Baldwin. A caller reported the smell of burning wires and light smoke at 10:37 p.m. which proved unfounded. Wednesday, April 14, stations #1, 2, 3 and 4 responded to a […]
The 2010 Lake Orion Baptist Lions Baseball team is looking to avenge five straight Michigan Association of Christian Schools State (MACS) championship game losses. Winners of the Fundamental Baptist Athletic Conference for the last six years, the Lions just can’t seem to win that last game in the tournament. The 2009 squad took a 16-5 […]
Wednesday, Feb. 3 ? Village police arrested a suspect at the corner of S. Washington Street and Lincoln stree for possession of marijuana. Friday, Feb. 5 ? A man called village police to report that his brother chased him from home to the Post office, located in the 20 block of Broadway after a fight. […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing February 24, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals: Appeal #16-0001 Property ID #03-03-226-006 Name: Jordan Reinert Location: 4094 Big Fish Lake Road […]
Baseball A 6-0 loss to Oakland Activities Association rival Rochester Adams, put the Dragon baseball team at 9-3 on the season. The team took two wins over L’Anse Creuse North, 8-7, and Farmington, 11-4, April 17. The day before, Dragons took an 11-8 loss against Avondale, and April 14, Lake Orion went to a 5-2 […]
Ready for a little action? Men and women age 50 and better can now register online to participate in the Michigan Senior Olympics Summer Games, hosted July 7-21’in various locations throughout Oakland County. ‘We have people who have just started in a sport, and sometimes they’re nervous but they want to give it a try […]
Village of Ortonville Brandon Township Offices 395 Mill Street Ortonville Village Council Meeting January 25, 2016 Synopsis Trustees Present: Baker, Skornicka, McClerren, Brice, Eschmann Absent with notice: Dylus, Wills (each with notice) Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. 1. Approved the agenda as presented. 2. Approved the minutes of the December 14, 2015, meeting […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE January 26, 2016 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:02 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Brown, Aliaga, Lohmeier, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: […]
Carol Rondello was worried. From clear across the country, some 2,000 miles away in Washington, her mother, an 87-year-old Orion Township resident, relayed a story: Someone called to tell her she’d won a prize. She didn’t necessarily remember entering any contests, but the caller wanted to deliver her winnings. So, Rondello said’asking out of safety […]