Study on M-24 nearing implementation stage

The M-24 Access Management Steering Committee met with the public for the final time on Feb. 27. Now all that remains for the plan is compiling a final list of recommendations and implementing the plan. Officials from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), The Corradino Group of Michigan, Inc., and the five governing bodies that […]

Shorthanded, but not softhearted

Those that have been to a Lake Orion basketball game in the past nine years know that Dragon Coach Jim Manzo can be pretty animated. But the coach was even more revved up during the host Dragons? opening round 56-43 win over Waterford Kettering on Monday night. ‘I was so proud of them tonight, and […]

Cheer squad off to states

The Lake Orion cheerleading squad posted their best score of the season last week in regional action to help them qualify for Friday’s state finals. The Dragons hosted the Region 5 competition last Saturday, placing second behind Rochester. The Falcons scored 757.4 points, followed by Lake Orion’s 733.6 and Stoney Creek’s 719.2. The top two […]

Bowlers impress in first trip to states

By Colin Baumgartner Review Editor The Lake Orion girls bowling squad finished 12th in qualifying at the state finals last Friday at Sunnybrook Lanes in Sterling Heights, missing out on the quarterfinals by 200 pins. ‘The girls were a little disappointed because they weren’t in the top eight, but they bowled really well,? said Coach […]

Orion’s best set to take on the state

Lake Orion will send five wrestlers to the individual state finals this weekend, in hopes of besting their results from a year ago. The finals will be held Thursday-Saturday at the Palace of Auburn Hills. The Dragons had three of their seven qualifiers place at the meet last year, including Evan Gros (189 pounds), who […]

Spikers win one, fall in district final

The Lake Orion volleyball squad fell to Rochester over the weekend in a district championship game held at Romeo. The Dragons made it to the Saturday afternoon final by fending off Stoney Creek in five games earlier in the day. It was the third time this season that Lake Orion had seen both schools, as […]

Hockey bows out in quarters

Jason Stross made 37 saves in a brilliant effort for Lake Orion on Wednesday night. But East Kentwood held off a late flurry from the Dragons and took the state quarterfinal contest 1-0. The game was played at Suburban Ice in Okemos with East Kentwood earning a trip to Friday’s semi-finals at Compuware Arena in […]

The Remarkable Rainforest visits Carpenter Intersession

The Amazon rainforest invaded Carpenter Elementary during their recent winter Intersession, ‘The Remarkable Rainforest.? Students learned about the four different layers of the rainforest and the reason the rainforests are so important to our world. They transformed the main hallway into their own version of a colorful rainforest and traveled to the Rainforest Caf?, where […]

Clarkston tops LO to claim another district

The NFL is trying to trademark the phrase ‘The Big Game.? They better check with Lake Orion and Clarkston first. The Dragons and Wolves met in front of more than 3,500 fans at LOHS on Friday night, and, for the second straight year, Clarkston prevailed in a tight district final, this time by a 54-47 […]

Apprehended

A 29-year-old Pontiac man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at the Sunoco Gas Station on Joslyn Road that took place Friday night. Lt. Bruce Naile said the man was apprehended by police in a stolen vehicle and admitted to the robbery, in addition to another heist two days earlier in Auburn […]

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