Brandon Township Library:Edmund Fitzgerald:The Stories, The Song

By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — From 6-7 p.m., June 14, the Brandon Township Public Library, 304 South St., will host Michigan author, Mike Fornes who will present Edmund Fitzgerald: The Stories, The Song. “If you live in any of the Great Lake States or Ontario, the story and the song are part of […]

Township inks Atlas Township sidewalk replacement

By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp. — On June 8, Burton-based Streeter Brothers was awarded a $311,369 bid for sidewalk improvement in the Village of Atlas with a 3-0 vote. They were the lowest of three received. Starting near Gale and Perry roads in the Village of Atlas, the project will include about 1,900 linear […]

Local Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show bound

By David Fleet Editor Brandon Township — At 3:30 p.m., June 20 Barbara Arney, a Brandon Township resident will be competing in the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Tarrytown, NY. For the second consecutive year, Arney will be showing her Belgian Laekenois, 6 year year “Pilote,” an AKC Grand Champion who is currently ranked […]

Kristi Sindelar Harrell

Kristi Sindelar Harrell went to see our Heavenly Father of Friday, June 3. 2022. Kristi would have been 55 on June 30. She is survived by her daughter Shelby Sindelar and Michael Sindelar. Her father Jerry Harrell and mother Janet Harrell, sister Kelly Van Waas. Sister Kim Gonczol and stepbrother Bill Holloway. Kristi will be […]

Oakland County Sheriff’s Office honors Brandon deputies for Oxford response

By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — On Nov. 30, 2021, upon hearing that there was an active shooter at Oxford High School, and several injuries, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies from all corners of the county rushed to the scene. Among those responding were six officers from the Brandon Township Substation who made […]

Memorial Day 2022: Locals provide rides for heros

By David Fleet Editor Ortonville — It was just days 35 before D-day, June 6, 1944 when Herb Leon turned 20 years old. On that day Pvt. Leon almost didn’t make it to Omaha Beach. “I was in water up to my chin when I stepped off the ramp,” recalled Herb, 98, a Groveland Township […]

Scout rolls out park shuffle board court

By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — Area shuffleboard fans can now slide over to the township park for some competition. On May 28, Samuel Harvey, a Brandon High School junior and Boy Scout from Troop 139 completed his Eagle Scout project of installing a shuffleboard court at the Brandon Township Community Park, 1414 Hadley […]

Rocket League

By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp. — Seth Tison, an Atlas Township resident is on his way to Dallas with The Oakland University Grizzlies Rocket League varsity Esports program. The Golden Grizzlies team won a spot in the Rocket League World Championship at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center earlier this year and are only one of seven teams that […]

Ready to grow: planting tables key in Scout project

By David Fleet Editor Goodrich — Horticulture students will now stay a little cooler and be afforded a little more working space thanks to a new Eagle Scout. Sam Schaefer, 17, a Class of 22 GHS graduate and Goodrich Scout Troop 340 member completed his Eagle Scout project earlier this month by constructing two-4-by-8 feet […]

New store:Healthy Futures Organic Feed Supply

By David Fleet Editor Groveland Twp. — Whether for eggs or meat, chickens are only as good as what they eat. Township resident Mitch Willis now provides organic feed, bedding and soil amendments that not only enhances the nutritional value for consumption, but also the overall health of the animal. Willis, first opened a Groveland […]

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