The Oxford High School and Middle School vocal ensembles and soloists received superior ratings at the Michigan School Vocal Music Association District and Solo Ensemble Festival on Saturday, Feb. 6. The event, held at Lapeer East High School, featured more than 20 high schools competing for the chance to move on to State Festival on […]
Clear Lake Elementary’s Peacemakers Club hosted a bowling event Sunday afternoon at Collier Lanes to raise money for the K-9 Stray Rescue League, which is based right here in Oxford. A total of 99 bowlers participated in the two-hour event, raising approximately $515 for the league, which provides food, shelter and love to stray dogs […]
NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ORION PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ORD. 78 PC-2015-26, TOWNSHIP-INITIATED REZONING REQUEST HERON SPRINGS TOWNSHIP PARK The Charter Township of Orion Board of Trustees, at the regular meeting of Monday, November 16, 2015, to be held at 7:00 p.m., at the Orion Township Hall, 2525 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, proposes to […]
NOTICE TO USERS OF LAKE ORION Notice is hereby given that beginning the week of October 19, 2015, the level of Lake Orion will be slowly lowered about one (1?) foot to reach the normal low water mark for Winter. Lowering will not flood Paint Creek and the lowering will be completed by the second […]
Oxford resident Rhonda Hervey was half-a-world away from her husband Mark on Valentine’s Day, but she has a new appreciation for the sacrifice he is making for them as he works and lives in Qatar, a wealthy Arab emirate located on a peninsula in the Persian Gulf. ‘I have a new level of understanding of […]
The Varsity Boys Swimming team finished their dual portion of the season by winning their last two meets against Kearsley and Lapeer. They defeated Kearsley 125-60 on Thursday, Feb. 11. Head Coach Jackie Boswell was very pleased with how well the boys swam during the meet. ‘We had some record breaking times and many of […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE October 20, 2015 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 7:06 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Pallotta, Aliaga, Lohmeier, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: Brown […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT Minor Home Repair The Charter Township of Oxford is seeking bid proposals from qualified service providers to manage and administer a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Minor Home Repair Program for the 2015 year. The program will provide minor home repairs to qualified low- […]
The struggles the Varsity Girls basketball team had at the beginning of the season seem like a distant memory. They started out 2-7, but the girls have won eight out of their last 9 games, including victories over Swartz Creek and Lapeer East this past week. Oxford was a game behind Swartz Creek in the […]
Senior Mike Magyar ended his Varsity Wildcat bowling career with a bang on Saturday, Feb. 13 as he bowled a perfect 300 game in the Boys 29-1 victory over Linden. ‘Mike worked hard with his coaches all week and he earned this,? said Head Coach JR Lafnear. Magyar also bowled a 236 in the second […]