Amidst the recent wetlands issue surrounding Elkhorn Lake, Supervisor Jerry Dywasuk said Orion Township received a ‘clean bill of health? last month when it comes to some other Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) requirements. The DEQ’s Water Bureau conducted a review of the Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) Program within the township, which is […]
When I was growing up, my family didn’t have cable TV. Somehow, we managed to survive — and I still managed to watch my fair share of small screen programming. Now that I have cable, my television watching is at an all-time high, and while I admit that most of what I watch is useless, […]
The Lake Orion girls? hoops squad is off to a 9-0 start, which included road victories over Davison (72-45) and Birmingham Groves (69-23) last week. The win over Groves brought the team’s OAA III record to 4-0. Bethany Watterworth led the way in the victory with 27 points and 11 rebounds. Courtney Zott added 13 […]
Visiting Lake Orion almost overcame a pair of 12-point Clarkston runs last Friday night, but an Oliver Kupe basket with just over a minute left gave the hosts the lead for good, and they held on for a 48-46 victory in an OAA crossover game. ‘It’s a tough game to lose, but I think that […]
Last winter, the Lake Orion girls? bowling squad made the school’s first appearance in the state finals. This year, Coach Kevin Crowther hopes both the girls? and boys? teams will visit Northway Lanes in Muskegon in late February. ‘Both of our teams have the potential to be very good,? Crowther said. ‘They’re both very young.? […]
This page will be updated throughout the week to keep you up-to-date on all of your favorite LOHS teams… *** Sunday – The Lake Orion hockey squad got two goals both Brad Berschbach and Corbin Rainey on Saturday night, en route to a come-from-behind 5-4 victory at Birmingham Unified. The Dragons won in OAA I […]
Four upcoming elections will take up some headline space in 2008 editions of The Review, but that’s not all readers can expect to see this year. Like other communities across the state of Michigan, Orion Township Supervisor Jerry Dywasuk said it’s a matter of ‘weathering the storm? when it comes to recent economic struggles. ‘But […]
The township has accepted the Reconnaissance Survey of Historic Sites as completed by the Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., and submitted it to the Planning Commission for approval and inclusion in the current Master Plan. Maura Johnson presented an overview of the survey at the Dec. 17 board meeting. She led the effort by Mannik […]
The Downtown Development Authority unveiled a pair of new items at their annual Holiday Celebration on Dec. 20. The Downtown Lake Orion Dining and Shopping Guide is available now at the DDA office (51 N. Broadway) or at many downtown businesses. It features a map of the downtown area a preview of the DDA’s 2008 […]
A contracted township employee, who sent a notarized letter to the township board this past August expressing concerns over his treatment by Parks & Recreation Director Rock Blanchard, said he’s running out of patience with how the township is handling the matter. James Scharf addressed the board during the public comment portion of their Dec. […]