It’s all about the green and white as Dragon Country celebrates Homecoming this week. While the high school is celebrating with a variety of activities for students throughout the week, community members can also take part in some fun on Friday. The Homecoming Parade will be held in downtown Lake Orion, beginning at 4:30 p.m. […]
The positions of president and president pro tem weren’t the only roles decided at last week’s Village Council meeting. By way of Village Ordinances, new board president, Robert Reetz, will serve as a council representative on both the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board and Planning Commission. Newcomer, and new president pro tem, David Churchill will […]
The newest face on the Lake Orion High School administrative team is one that many students may recognize from their elementary days. New Associate Principal Bev Tepper, who deals with students? last names Gr-Om, has been working in the Lake Orion school district for 13 years, most recently as the principal for Paint Creek Elementary […]
Described as kind and caring young men by many who knew them, a family and the Lake Orion community mourns the loss of two brothers. Joshua Schrauger, 17, and his younger brother, Timothy, 14, were involved in a fatal car accident in Riley Township, in Clinton County, on Saturday afternoon. According to a Clinton County […]
Council members Robert Reetz and David Churchill may be new to the village council, but that won’t stop them from taking an active role in council matters. At Monday’s council meeting, Reetz was nominated and elected (4-3) to the position of president, as was Churchill (4-3) to the position of president pro tem. Reetz immediately […]
Colors are starting to change, the days are getting shorter and the weather a little cooler, which can mean only one thing ? it’s time once again for Barn Daze, hosted by Orion Township Parks and Recreation. Previously held in October, the event has been moved up to Saturday, Sept. 29 in hopes of warmer […]
Over 650 pinwheels covered the lawn at Orion Oaks Elementary School as students participated in the international project, Pinwheels for Peace. According to Orion Oaks art teacher Brenda Pescia, Pinwheels for Peace is an art installation project that was started in 2005, by two art teachers, as a way for students to express their feelings […]
Openings are still available for crafters who would like to participate in the craft show, hosted by the Darci Seipke Benefit Fund, on Oct. 6 and 7. The show, held at Canterbury Village, will run both days from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Monday, Oct. 8, the benefit fund will host a silent auction […]
Lake Orion schools winning state awards is not an uncommon thing, but now the Dragons have an award-winning middle school principal to boast about. Alice Seppanen, principal at Oakview Middle School, has been awarded the State Middle School Principal of the Year, and will go on to compete in the national competition. Seppanen, who was […]
Starting Sunday, Sept. 30, some local students may experience a life-changing event, with the kick-off of The Young Americans National Music Outreach Tour here in Lake Orion. ‘The Young Americans are an outstanding group of young adults between the ages of 17 and 25 who have chosen to promote the arts internationally through a three-day […]