David Alan Haglund

David Alan Haglund of Goodrich passed away Sept. 24, 2016 at Genesys Health Park. He was 50. David was born June 7, 1966 in Pontiac, the son of Michael and Barbara (Hiznay) Haglund. He married Lori Lentz on April 21, 1990. David worked for Genesee County. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and watching hockey. He especially […]

Goodrich Fall Sports

Goodrich Girls Cross Country                GoodrichBoys Cross Country  Goodrich Girls Golf Goodrich Tennis                              Goodrich Tennis                              Goodrich  Volleyball

Public Notice: Brandon Township

NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE November 8, 2016 General Election To the Qualified Electors of the Brandon Township, County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that the last day to register for the November 8, 2016, Primary Election will be Tuesday, October 11, 2016. If you are not currently registered to vote or need […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

NOTICE OF CLOSE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE November 8, 2016 General Election To the Qualified Electors of the Brandon Township, County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that the last day to register for the November 8, 2016, Primary Election will be Tuesday, October 11, 2016. If you are not currently registered to vote or need […]

‘We have our son back!’

By David Fleet Editor The parents of Goodrich High School Senior Joey Richvalsky had a message for the community last week. “We have our son back! He’s alive! He’s working hard on a full and complete recovery,” said Joey Richvalsky, Sr., the youth’s father. “Thank you, thank you, thank you! Your prayers, good will thoughts […]

County park in township moves forward

By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.– The future of the first county park in the township could be decided by December. On Sept. 22, the board of trustees was expected to pass a resolution that would commit the township to a collaboration and marking partnership with the Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission if Genesee […]

Township coffers jump, sheriff contract eyed

According to the 2015-16 audit, the township general fund balance grew to $1,746,072

By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.– Mark Perry, a CPA for Yeo & Yeo, presented the annual financial statements and auditor’s report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 at Monday’s township meeting. The township board voted 5-0 to accept the audit. The fiscal year 2015-16 included general fund revenues of about $1.3 million […]

Township EMS recognized for life saving response

Oakland County Medical Control Authority awards Groveland Township medics/firefighters

By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp.- One week. Two lives. Two township residents are alive today thanks to some quick and professional medical treatment. On June 17 at about 2:30 p.m., Lt. Tom Nicholson, a 15-year township firefighter/paramedic responded to a home and found a 74-year-old male patient lying on the floor. “When I arrived […]

9-11 reflections

After 15 years locals recall impact of worst terrorist attacks on U.S. soil

9-11 reflections

Ground Zero about two days after the attack on the World Trade Center. The photo was taken by Brandon Firefighter David Castle.  By David Fleet Editor David Castle recalls the faces of family members. “They were lined up along the streets holding pictures of loved ones,” recalls Castle. “They really had no other way to […]