By Georgia Thelen Staff Writer The Polly Ann Trailway Management Council is currently fundraising to try a different approach to managing the trail’s weeds and overgrowths — with goats. The Trailway Council is looking at “Goatscaping” — more formally know as conservation grazing — as an alternative to the pesticides normally used along the Polly […]
By Georgia Thelen Staff Writer The Orion Art Center opened its newest exhibit, Celebrating Humanity on Feb. 16. Through the end of March, the Orion Art Center will have dozens of art pieces on display carrying notes of genocide and persecution through the years. Lake Orion community members and Lake Orion High School students created […]
It’s been a tough season for the Lake Orion boys varsity basketball team. Yes, the team is young, with only four seniors on the 12-man roster. And while the team’s record now stands at 4-11 overall, 2-5 in league play, including losing their last three games, none of that has stopped the team from fighting […]
LO falls to Flint Powers, the top team in the state, on Saturday By Shane Stockwell Review Contributor When Lake Orion faced off against Rochester United Thursday night at the Detroit Skating Club first place was on the line for both teams. The winner would take a commanding lead of the top spot in the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Village of Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh and Clerk Susan Galeczka will share the responsibilities of the village manager, at least on an interim basis. The village council voted 6-0 on Thursday to use Narsh and Galeczka to fill the position until it selects a permanent replacement for current […]
Property owners would be responsible for sidewalk repairs By Jim Newell Review Editor Village of Lake Orion officials are in the process of creating a comprehensive sidewalk repair program to determine which sidewalks are in dire need of replacing, and establishing the process for notifying homeowners that the work needs to be done. The village […]
Residents will likely have to ante up for street repairs By Jim Newell Review Editor Village of Lake Orion council members have known the village’s streets are in dire need of repair for some time. Now the council is in the process of developing a street repair and replacement program and determining which streets to […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor Long hours. Hard work. Diversification of responsibilities. Intensive concentration and studying. No pay. For most people, it does not sound like a lot of fun, but for the Lake Orion High School students on Robotics Team 302 it’s a dream job. Or a dream team. And Team 302 wants people […]
The Varsity boy’s basketball team played a hard game on Feb. 9, but eventually lost a close game to Farmington by a score of 54-49. The Dragons trailed for three quarters before taking a 4-point lead with six minutes remaining, but the Falcons would outscore Lake Orion 15-6 down the stretch to pull out a […]
By Rebecca Moll Review Contributor Lake Orion High School hosted the MHSAA Team District wrestling competition Feb. 9. In round 1, Lake Orion defeated Stoney Creek, winning 10 of 14 matches, six by pin, with senior John Moll (wrestling at 125 lbs.) and sophomore Jaden Fisher (152 lbs), winning in the first period, for a […]