Monday, Feb. 16, trespassing at the Palazzo de Bocce construction site on Lapeer Road. Suspicious circumstances on Key West Court. A man was selling door locks. Someone broke into a shed on Judah Road, taking a lawn tractor. Voluntary commitment on Casemer Road. Harassing phone calls on Clairemont. Someone moved a snowmobile on Buckner. Family […]
Some of the gymnasts at the Gymnastics Training Center in Rochester have their eye on the Olympics, and if the recent performances of some Lake Orion gymnasts are any indication, they could well be headed there. Lake Orion residents Charlie Maurer, 10; Brandon Noore, 8; Alec Krystek, 8; and Dominic Isham, 10; compete for the […]
Wins have come few and far between for the Lake Orion High School varsity boys basketball team this season, and this past week was no different as they dropped two games to Auburn Hills Avondale and Birmingham Groves. The Dragons hosted Avondale on Feb. 17, losing 70-54. Lake Orion was led by Brad Neary, who […]
Tuesday, Feb. 17 2:20 a.m.-An accident took place on Baldwin, north of Maybee. Station #3 responded. 11:45 a.m.-An accident occurred on M-24, north of Waldon. Station #2 responded. 1:00 p.m.-A vehicle at a traffic stop at Stadium/M-24 was leaking gas. Station #1 responded. 2:02 p.m.-A person on Coats fell. Station #1 responded. Wednesday, Feb. 18 […]
Residents on South Newman Road have approached the Road Commission for Oakland County about forming a special assessment district for road improvements, and have Orion Township’s blessing along with their pledge to contribute 10 percent of the cost. Trustees OK’d on Feb. 17 a request from the residents to contribute up to $9,965 of the […]
Looking for a way to make a difference in someone’s life? Donate blood at the Church of Christ in Lake Orion on March 7. Outreach Coordinator John Swantek said the church was looking for a way to help the community and knew there was a need from the American Red Cross for blood. ‘We wanted […]
Orion Township Trustees will wait at least two more weeks to choose a company to provide Geographical Information System support services to the township. At least one trustee didn’t feel comfortable with choosing township engineers Orchard, Hiltz and McCliment after they sat in on applicant interviews. Buildings and grounds director Reenae Tulip recommended the township […]
It was a good week both for the Goodrich wrestling team and for some individual Martian wrestlers. The Martians captured the Division III team district championship Feb. 19 by defeating Bentley and Flint Beecher. Three days later, three Goodrich wrestlers captured individual district championships. In the latter meet, Garrett Higdon (103 lbs.), Jeff O’Mara (171), […]
On a night honoring Brandon’s senior hockey players, Mike Cybulski and Kyle Jackson reminded Blackhawks fans the future is bright for the team. Cybulski and Jackson, both juniors, each netted a hat trick as the host Blackhawks routed Flint Metro League rival Oxford 9-2 in a Feb. 20 contest. Mike Ross added two goals and […]
‘Visit our Website! You can now see all our current and upcoming programs as well as special events on the Brandon Township Website, brandontownship.us. Just enter the site, click on ‘Brandon Recreation Department,? then click on ‘Program Information.? Although you cannot register online, you can go to ‘Registration? or ‘Forms? and print a Brandon Township […]