Softball team gives one up to Groves, goes big over Lakers

The Lake Orion High School varsity softball team split wins with Birmingham Groves on April 26, before dominating against West Bloomfield on April 28. Against Groves, the Dragons took the first game 4-0, losing the second game 5-2. Robin Roe pitched a one-hitter for Lake Orion, and Amber Agro had two RBI in the first […]

‘Tis hunting season, so a scatter-gun column

In 1898 a bike path from Toledo to the Straits was proposed. The editor of the Lapeer, (Michigan) Clarion editorialized, ‘I hope it passes.? Modern needles came into use in 1545. President Lincoln called 90,119 men from Michigan to the Civil War from April 15, 1861 to April 14, 1862 to serve three months to […]

Goodrich Market Place: quality food

Goodrich- While the sign on the Goodrich Market Place will stay the same, inside will look a little different. Since, Oct. 15, Goodrich Market Place, 8175 S. State Road is under new ownership. Longtime Detroit area businessman Eddie Zara and other members of his family are the new owners of Goodrich Market Place and Goodrich […]

Rates divided into 2 parts

In the future, water and sewer rates in the Village of Lake Orion will be based on a two part basis. Last summer Bendzinski and Company did a rate study for the village and recommended it set its rates based on a ready to serve charge and a usage charge. The ready to serve charge […]

Deputy Reports

Monday, April 26, warrant arrest and allowing an unlicensed driver to knowingly drive a vehicle on I-75. A student at Paint Creek Elementary School on Indianwood Road had stolen money in his backpack. *** Tuesday, April 27, escaping custody, operating a vehicle while intoxicated, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving with a suspended license arrest […]

Class of ?09

Goodrich High School class of 2009 will have shopping at craft and vendor booths from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 10 at Goodrich High School, 8029 S. Gale Road. $1 admission. Booth spaces still available. Details: (810) 591-2251.

Craft shows

The annual ‘Gifted Hands Craft Show? will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 10 at the Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 S. State Road. Unique items will include antique sleds, scarves, pottery, garden art and a bake sale. All proceeds from this event will support missions both here and abroad.

Offense fuels baseball team

All signs so far this season indicate if Clarkston is going to win games they’re going to have to rely on their bats. They did just that in last week’s win over West Bloomfield. The Wolves have been struggling to limit their opponents? offense thus far this season. Not because of poor pitching, but because […]

Clarkston High School soccer team falls on hard times

It was only a short while ago that the Clarkston girls varsity soccer team was all smiles. As the team got off to its best start in recent memory, there was avid hope for the Wolves to challenge for the league title. And while a league title is by no means out of the question, […]

Santa’s Gift Shoppe

Vendors are needed to participate at the Santa’s Gift Shoppe during Ortonville’s Christmas in the Village from 1-7 p.m. on Dec. 1. Vendor space is limited. Please contact Pam Belding at (248) 232-2929.