Sometimes life takes a nasty turn and nothing ever seems to get better. It’s times like this that giving up and letting responsibilities slide or outright fall becomes easy. This can come along with a variety of perceived reasons ranging from ‘I’ve bitten off too much, I should tone it back? to ‘lets see how […]
Lake Orion’s girl runners are comparatively young this year, but Head Coach Sjonne Mitchell said the team’s youth is actually an opportunity. ‘We’re pretty good this year and it’s definitely a young team but I like that,? said Mitchell. ‘I like being able to build the team up from scratch so I’m excited for that. […]
The on-going war on drugs has yet another target and it’s become a problem in Orion Township. A townhall meeting on April 24 is planned to address this problem and with the help of Oakland County Sheriff Lieutenant Dan Toth, Lake Orion Police Chief Jerry Narsh, 52/3 District Court Judge Julie Nicholson and more, the […]
Elected officials and area high school students both got a treat April 12 when the Oakland County Board of Commissioners invited over 100 kids to participate in the annual Youth in Government day. Led by LOHS Social Studies teacher and Government Club Advisor Kevin Kopec, four Orion students had the opopportunity to rub elbows with […]
Lake Orion’s girl runners are comparatively young this year, but Head Coach Sjonne Mitchell said the team’s youth is actually an opportunity. ‘We’re pretty good this year and it’s definitely a young team but I like that,? said Mitchell. ‘I like being able to build the team up from scratch so I’m excited for that. […]
Forty-two years ago Lieutenant Bruce Naile became the commanding officer of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Orion Substation, but that tenure came to a close April 2. His replacement, Lieutenant Dan Toth has a tall order to live up to following the experienced Naile, but the well rounded 24 year veteran of law enforcement has experiences […]
Sports are a priority in Orion Township and one of the newest entries to it’s array of activities has expanded into the middle school realm. For the first time ever, middle schools in Orion will feature lacrosse teams for grades five through eight. Organized into two teams of the upper and lower grades, the teams […]
A senior filled team is almost never a bad sign and that’s what Orion’s Boy’s Lacrosse team is looking at for their 2012 season. Three games in, the team has a winning record of 2-1, including a win over Rochester Stoney Creek – a team the Dragons have never before defeated. The team behind the […]
The Orion Township Substation will lose a long time ally of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department, as Lieutenant Bruce Naile retires after 42 years of service. ‘Naile has had a remarkable career in a variety of assignments,? said Township supervisor JoAnn VanTassel. ‘Orion Township is grateful for his 9 years of leadership to keep our […]
Unexpected, unlikely, unheard of and now it’s over as of a 46-40 loss on March 20. The Dragons Boy Basketball Playoff run was the farthest an Orion basketball team has ever gotten and they did it with a first year coach and a young team consisting of just two starting seniors. This season followed a […]