Ten Years Ago Feb. 2, 1994 ~~~New Orion cable TV coordinator Joe Johnson wants to see quality programming in Lake Orion. ~~~Bill Stark, Bald Mountain Park Manager, was one of numerous area celebrities who were thrown in jail to raise money for the American Heart Association. ~~~Supervisor Doug Brown said he’s trying to appoint a […]
Tuesday, Jan. 20 10:36 a.m.-Station #1 responded to a breathing problem on South Lapeer Road. 5:35 p.m.-An icicle fell on a gas meter on a building on Laird and gas was leaking out. Station #3 responded. Wednesday, Jan. 21 3:08 a.m.-A person in the Kroger parking lot at Baldwin/Waldon had difficulty breathing. Station #3 responded. […]
Monday, Jan. 19, deputies responded to domestic violence on Flintridge. *** Tuesday, Jan. 20, a person driving on I-75 was arrested for driving with a suspended license. Marijuana use/possession arrest occurred at Learning Options High School on East Scripps Road. Stolen property was recovered at the Shell gas station on Baldwin Road. An employee found […]
Several Lake Orion hockey players are being recognized for their athletic accomplishments. Danny Dries, Kevin Kranker, Adam Krefski, Doug Miller and David Wurst are members of the Orchard Lake Pirates Hockey Club. The team is coached by Ray Dries and managed by Gerry Kranker, also residents of Lake Orion. The Pirates are an elite Division […]
The Lions are back on a winning track. The Lake Orion Baptist High School Varsity Basketball Team traveled to Wixom on Jan. 13 for a game with the Wixom Christian Warriors. The team bested the Warriors 47-33. The Wixom team has a large front court led by its center, Aaron Brown, at 6-foot 5-inches, its […]
Lake Orion High School’s Girl’s Ski Team picked up wins last week against Pine Knob Division opponents Waterford and Notre Dame on Jan. 21, as well as Bloomfield Lahser and Rochester Adams on Jan. 22. The team extended its record to 11-0 (7-0 SEMSL Pine Knob). LOHS? Boys Ski Team earned victories against Waterford, Notre […]
Monday, Jan. 19, a woman at South Broadway/Heights Road was arrested for driving while intoxicated. Two others were in custody, one for obstruction, one for open intoxicants. *** Tuesday, Jan. 20, a boat/ trailer on Bridge Street had flat tires. *** Wednesday, Jan. 21, a boat/trailer was parking in the right-of-way on Bellevue. Landlord/tenant problem […]
The weather gods have conspired against us mere mortals. The roads, in a word, suck. Time is short and so . . . I’ll leave you with something light. Smile. Manga, enjoy . . . blah, blah, blah. In other words here’s something my dear wife e-mailed me. Subject: For those planning to visit Detroit […]
I was invited to party a few weeks before Christmas where everyone was to bring a gift. The gift couldn’t cost more than $15 and it had to be bisexual. The Inviter apparently heard the bewilderment in my voice, because she said, ‘Something like maybe a disc.? I considered the possibilities, but the disc offering […]
Township board agenda 7:30 p.m. DATE: February 3, 2004 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Opening Statements and Correspondence 5. Approval of Agenda 6. Public Forum -Individuals in the audience have the opportunity to address the Township Board on an issue that is not on the agenda limiting their […]