Atlas Twp. – Atlas Township Board members recently voted to pay $500 to renew the township’s contract with the Genesee Auto theft Investigation Network (GAIN). Renewing the contract helps contribute to reduced vehicle theft, and gains the township a share of fines and forfeitures, said Atlas Township Supervisor Paul Amman.
While some residents around Elkhorn Lake wait for answers from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, it appears that the township’s ability to intervene is restricted at best. With regards to wetlands on the properties of Dale Kotila and Jerry Moon, Building Official Tom Berger said the areas in question are out of township control, […]
Lake Orion and Clarkston played their closest game since 1954 on Friday night, with the host Wolves claiming a 21-19 victory in the most recent chapter of the storied rivalry. And, as is usually the case with rivalry games, this one was decided by the big plays, with the biggest two going Clarkston’s way. Erik […]
Atlas Twp. – Atlas Township Deputy Treasurer Sara Bachmann surprised board members last week with her request to rescind her recently approved 50-cent-per-hour raise. Bachmann, who opted to lend the township a helping hand after retiring as treasurer last October, feels the raise will interfere with her Social Security check. ‘If it’s going to throw […]
Goodrich – A four-generation area restaurant is beginning its 50th year of service to the Goodrich area. John’s Steak House & Pizzeria owner Dominic Sirignano, known as ‘D.J.’to local patrons, says parents John and Mary Sirignano bought the establishment in 1955. His father was employed by General Motors in the 1950s, and noticed the ‘Club […]
Still need a Halloween costume? Then you better act fast, cause time’s running out. Whether it’s an intricate outfit or something simple that you seek, there are still plenty of options out there. Ed’s Broadway Gift & Costume owner Lloyd Coe said his business has been up this season, both in costumes and decorations. ‘I […]
Monday, Oct. 8, tires reported stolen from vehicles at Skalnek Ford on Lapeer Road. Credit card fraud reported at Su-Dan Corporation on Kay Industrial Drive. Fraud reported at Orion Rental on Clarkston Road. Breathing machine reported found on Heights Road. Window broken and handbag reported stolen from a vehicle at Alta Cosmetics on Baldwin Road. […]
Make room in your trunk for some great deals. An 85-mile long rummage sale, to be held May 1, is being planned to acquaint visitors with all of the recreational opportunities along the M-15 corridor. From Ortonville to Vassar, ‘Miles of Smiles? weekend shoppers will find unique shops, delectable dining, and a treasure trove of […]
n Camp Nahelu Rezoned – In the second of two required public hearings, on April 19, the Brandon Township Board unanimously approved rezoning Camp Nahelu from recreational to residential. While township board members were reluctant to approve further development of open land within the township, the board unanimously approved a first reading to rezone Camp […]
Monday, Oct. 8, civil matter reported on Lookout. Customer trouble reported at the Oil Change at Broadway. *** Tuesday, Oct. 9, bad checks reported at Lakes Credit Union on Broadway. *** Wednesday, Oct. 10, littering reported on Elizabeth. Accidental broken window reported on Jackson. Several ordinance violations reported in downtown Lake Orion. Parking problem reported […]