Front Isabelle Ricard and Julie Cheng prepare to graduate from Brandon High School last weekend. Photo by Patrick McAbee.…
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Twp. man charged in 2 year olds death
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-A township man has been charged for operating an ORV while intoxicated causing death and ORV operating while intoxicated with an occupant under 16.…
OCSO takes aim at underage vaping
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Brandon Substation operated a compliance check on the selling of vape products to those under 21 in the township on…
Oakland County Fair set to open
By David Fleet Editor It’s on! The Oakland County Fair will return for the 50th year in Davisburg on July 9-18. Last week the Oakland County Parks and Health Department…
Movie night /Food Trucks
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On June 17, the Ortonville Downtown Development Authority and the Brandon Parks and Recreation department are partnering to give residents a night of food trucks…
Michigan State House OKs vaccination passport ban
By David Fleet Editor On June 2, the State House of Representatives voted 62-47 in favor of a ban on vaccine passports. The vote was split along party lines with…
Township sewer subcommittee set
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- During the regular meeting Monday night, the township board of trustees voted 7-0 to create a sewer subcommittee and appoint trustees Bob Marshall…
First Pitch:Brandon Township Parks open new fields
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On June 9, Brandon Township Parks and Recreation hosted the first little league game on their new baseball fields at the township park, 1414 Hadley…
Dinnan steps down from township
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Brandon Township director of building and planning, Bill Dinnan, has resigned effective June 10. He has accepted a position in Independence Township according to…
New location for Hayme Serrato’s Martial Arts
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Hayme Serrato’s Martial Arts has moved locations and is now open.…
Vintage: 1929 Ford Model A pickup
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.- It could ramble down the road at about 40 mph,…
Martian designated hitter overcomes stuggles
By David Fleet Editor When Alex Nick steps to the plate he’s all business. The 18-year-old…
Remembering D-Day
By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp.- It was just days 35 before D-day, June 6, 1944…
What dads really want on Father’s Day.
Okay, all you moms and kids out there, listen up. I am giving you ample time…
Brandon Schools:Kids Read Now
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer This summer, K-2 students in the Brandon School District will be getting books for free from Kids Read Now.…
State bound
Nine area grapplers, eight from Goodrich and one from Brandon reached the Division 2 individual state wrestling finals today at Van Andel Arena, Grand…
A fisheye view:Salmon from classroom released to return
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer After not being able to raise salmon last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Peggy Miller-Zelinko’s class was excited…
Literacy Night at Harvey Swanson
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On March 24, Harvey Swanson Elementary hosted their upper elementary literacy night. This year, the theme was inclusivity and…
Goodrich DECA State competition
Earlier this month, nine members of the Goodrich High School DECA club competed at the State Career Development Conference. Due to the pandemic the…
Love at first bark: Clifford the Big Red Dog arrives
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On March 23, the Brandon Learn from Home team and Scholastic Books held a drive-thru book fair for students…
Harvey Swanson septic, playground upgrades
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer At the regular Monday night meeting, the Brandon board of education voted unanimously to approve a bid for replacing…
Goodrich Girls Powerlifting team tops at state competition
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich Girls Powerlifting coach Ron Roberts will soon sport a new look thanks to the stellar performance of his team…
Lions, Masons scholarships for Brandon
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Local scholarships are available to Brandon seniors for the upcoming college or trade programs. “This is not as hard…