Seats available on Goodrich School Board

Goodrich – If you live in the Goodrich School District and are interested in running for a seat on the Goodrich Board of Education, plan to submit a nominating petition with at least six elector signatures–or pay $100–by 4 p.m. April 12 to the Goodrich Schools superintendent’s office, located at 8029 S. Gale Road in […]

Applications taken for Eastern Star scholarships

Brandon Twp. – Brandon High School seniors are encouraged to apply for the Ortonville Chapter No. 286 Order of the Eastern Star Westlake-Barns Scholarship. Applications are available through the Brandon High School counseling office, and must be returned by March 26. Scholarships will be presented May 26 at the Eastern Star Friends Night. Currently in […]

School officials say coach will stay

Brandon Twp.’School officials say they will support a long time coach after allegations of verbal abuse toward players have been made. Several parents claim that Brandon High School Softball Coach Don Peters verbally and emotionally abused high school softball players during the course of several seasons. Peters, a coach of 17 years, was selected to […]

Brandon school officials say softball coach stays

Brandon Twp.’School officials say they will support a long time coach after allegations of verbal abuse toward players have been made. Several parents claim that Brandon High School Softball Coach Don Peters verbally and emotionally abused high school softball players during the course of several seasons. Peters, a coach of 17 years, was selected to […]

School drop-offs snarl M-15 traffic

Brandon Twp – For about 20 minutes each workday morning, M-15 near Brandon Middle School transforms into a parking lot. The congestion, says local law enforcement, is caused by motorists dropping off students, clogging the middle school entrance, which is not designed to handle the excessive traffic. ‘The ingress and egress to the school is […]

Area experts help ‘make the leap’

Goodrich – While the study of leap year isn’t normally in Michelle Bell’s curriculum, it comes up once in a while. Every four years, to be specific. ‘Every time it happens, I look it up again,? said the Goodrich High School science teacher. Leap year, with 366 days, is one day longer than the common […]

Groveland Township

LEGAL NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO AMEND THE GROVELAND TOWNSHIP ZONING ordinance A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442 for the purpose of hearing all persons interested in the proposed amendment. The amendment, […]

Brandon Township Fire Department

Brandon Fire Department is accepting sealed bids from qualified manufactures for the following item: 1. Pumper with 1250 gallon pump, and 1000 gallon water capacity tank Specifications can be obtained at Brandon Fire Department 53 South Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. Sealed bids should be delivered to B. Jean McCreery, CMC, Brandon Township Clerk at 395 […]

Brandon Townshp

Regular meeting February 17, 2004 Members present: Owen, Willett, Stowell, Palmer, Carlson 1. Approved Trustee Tom Stowell as chairman for the evening. 2. Approved agenda as amended. 3. Approved the minutes of the February 2, 2004 regular meeting as corrected. 4. Approved the minutes of the February 5, 2004 study session. 5. New Deputy Treasurer, […]

Ortonville Village

VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE NOTICE TO QUALIFIED ELECTORS FOR GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Village General Election will be held in the Village of Ortonville, County of Oakland, State of Michigan on MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2004 The Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m, at 486 Mill St., Ortonville, MI […]