PUBLIC NOTICE 2018 VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE Unless otherwise announced and in accordance with state law, the Village of Ortonville Village Council will hold it’s regular meetings for calendar year 2018 on the following dates at 7:00 p.m. at the Brandon Township Office located at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. Date January 22 February […]
2018 ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD AND COMMISSION MEETING DATES ALL MEETINGS WILL TAKE PLACE AT THEIR REGULAR SCHEDULED TIMES WITH THESE EXCEPTIONS (*) TWP. BOARD MEETING 3rd MONDAY 5:30 PM TUESDAY, JANUARY 16* TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20* MONDAY, MARCH 19 MONDAY, APRIL 16 MONDAY, MAY 21 MONDAY, JUNE 18 MONDAY, JULY 16 MONDAY, AUGUST 20 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER […]
Jeff Cook, age 58, of Ubly, passed away, suddenly, at home on December 23, 2017. Jeffrey Paul Cook was born on April 5, 1959 in Pontiac, MI, son of Paul and Marjorie (Coventry) Cook. Jeff graduated from Ortonville’s Brandon High School in 1977, and continued farming with his family. He was active in 4-H and […]
Jeff Cook, age 58, of Ubly, passed away, suddenly, at home on December 23, 2017. Jeffrey Paul Cook was born on April 5, 1959 in Pontiac, MI, son of Paul and Marjorie (Coventry) Cook. Jeff graduated from Ortonville’s Brandon High School in 1977, and continued farming with his family. He was active in 4-H and […]
WOOD, RUTH ELAINE of Fenton formerly of Ortonville; Died December 21, 2017. She was 87. Born in Orion Twp., Michigan on September 20, 1930 to the late Robert A. and Lucy (nee: Vickers) Landrum. She is survived by one son, L. Scott Wood; two granddaughters, Darcy (Patrick) Martin and Angela (Landon) Bryant; eight grandchildren, Mackenzie, […]
Mr. of Apple Valley, Minnesota, formerly of Rockford, Michigan, age 97, passed away on the evening of Sunday, December 17, 2017, and rests now in the arms of his Lord and Savior. Clarence was born to Walter and Crystal (Dear) Allen on Sunday, December 21, 1919, in Birmingham, MI. Raised on his family farm, he […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- On Monday night the school board of trustees voted 7-0 to close the bidding process on the Brandon-Fletcher Intermediate school building and begin the negotiation process. Two offers have been made for the building that met all of the necessary credentials to be considered. Both offers are for […]
By Selby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- Superintendent Dr. Matt Outlaw will be here to stay until at least 2022 following a 7-0 vote by the school board on Monday night to extend his contract. The extention follows the superintendent’s annual evaluation. “We added one additional year to the contract,” said School Board President Kevin […]
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.- When Audrey Lachenman was born on Dec. 18, 1917—the average wage was 22 cents per hour; it took five days to travel from New York to London and only 8 percent of Americans finished high school. On Monday, friends and family members gathered at Raspberry Manor to celebrate Lachenman’s […]
By David Fleet Editor Area archery deer hunters will now have more time to hunt. Beginning in 2018, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will initiate a pilot program for an extended archery season in Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties—the Urban Deer Management Zone. This program will extend the archery season until Jan. 31, 2018 […]