The Wolves added two wins to their overall record last week by defeating Haslett and University of Detroit – Jesuit High School. ‘I am very happy with the way they played and how they approached the week,? said Clarkston Boys Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach Brian Kaminskas. ‘The team and the program itself are coming together […]
Brandon Twp.- Paula Reese was outside on April 6 with her ‘puppies,? 2-year-old shih tzu littermates Cali and Cody, when the dogs saw geese walking across the ice of Huff Lake and bolted after the birds. The dogs kept running, until they ran off the edge of the ice and plunged into freezing water. ‘I […]
Ortonville- Main Street is back on track. The village’s economic development program met all 10 criteria in an annual evaluation April 16, earning national accreditation. ‘We’re doing what we’re supposed to, to revitalize the downtown,? said Main Street Manager Molly LaLone. The village became a Main Street community in 2004. The 10 criteria used to […]
Vote for two candidates: (two four-year terms) Name: Jeff Gardner Previous office/term: None Age: 39 Occupation: Vice-President of Sales ? Reliance One, Inc. Family: Married for 14 years and I have a son in seventh grade at GMS. Education, experience & skills: Goodrich High School 1988. U.S. Navy 1988-1992. 17 years in the technical staffing […]
It withstood a cyclone and more than 170 years of Michigan weather. The barn was gone in about an hour. ‘Kids going to prom, wedding couples, and even the cover of a AAA Oakland County map used the old barn in their pictures,? said Sylvia Runyon, 78, who owned the historic barn at 5800 Oakwood […]
Brandon Twp.- Enbridge Energy will not be permitted to extend the construction hours for their planned petroleum pump station in the township. Additionally, the township plans police enforcement if necessary to prevent the multi-billion dollar company from violating the township ordinance which allows construction work only between the hours of 7 a.m. And 8 p.m. […]
Brian and Joanne Sotzen of Ortonville announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer, to Andrew Wrobel, son of Bill and Cathy Wrobel of Grosse Pointe Park. The bride-to-be is a 2004 graduate of Brandon High School. She earned bachelor of science degrees in psychology and business management from Lawrence Technological University in 2008. She currently […]
Cody Hibbs has been selected to represent Brandon High School as the Congressional Medal of Merit Award recipient. The award recognizes hard work and dedication in academics and service to the community and will be presented during a ceremony May 1 at the State Capitol in Lansing. Hibbs, a BHS senior, is the son of […]
For the past 13 years Ben Gleason has spent most of his time on skates’hockey scouting departments must have noticed Brandon Township’s Gleason, 16, was recently selected by the London Knights as the 36th draft pick overall in the second round of Ontario Hockey League’s 2014 Priority Selection. A Brandon High School sophomore, Gleason was […]
Brandon Twp.- While it’s not quite warm enough to plant your garden outside, you can get a head start inside. ‘Now is the time to start plants from seeds,? said Kurt Batschke, annuals retail manager at Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road. ‘It’s a great time to get seed catalogs. Go online or to the library, […]