NOTICE OF ELECTION GROVELAND TOWNSHIP OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN August 6 th , 2024 PRIMARY ELECTION To the qualified electors of Groveland Township: Notice is hereby given that a primary election will be held in Groveland Township on Tuesday, August 6,2024. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.at the following locations: Precinct […]
PROVOST, Jerry A. age 86 of Grand Blanc, formerly of Ortonville, passed away peacefully with his family by side on July 18, 2024. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of Jerry’s life will be held Sunday, August 25 from 2 – 6 PM at Goodrich Country Club. He will be laid to rest at […]
Rowan Fergus holds a fire hose guided by Firefighter Ryan Dean of the Hadley Township Fire Department at the Fourth of July celebration in Hadley. Photo: Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — During the regular Monday night meeting, Kathie Belkowski, director of human resources for Brandon Schools, gave the board of education an update on staffing and where they compare with national averages. A common problem, she said, was that there are less people going into teaching. “Attracting talent is […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — During the special meeting on July 10, the Brandon Board of Education appointed Jody Hall to the vacant position on the board. The position was previously held by Lisa Kavalhuna, who resigned from the board of education in June. Hall was sworn in on July 15. She has […]
Thank you Wojos The Village of Ortonville along with the community thank Wojo’s Greenhouse, 2570 Oakwood Road, for their donation of the beautiful plants in the street planters through the downtown area this season. They brighten up the downtown area, and the continued support of Wojo’s Greenhouse is greatly appreciated. Bob Hauxwell Ortonville DPW Allen […]
Editor’s Note: Earlier this month, The Citizen e-mailed questions to candidates in Atlas, Brandon and Groveland Townships. The partisan primary election is Aug. 6. Candidates were limited to 35-word responses. Key: (D) Democrat, (R) Republican and (I) Incumbent. Brandon Township Supervisor Name & years in the district: Edward Charles Darbyshire. 35 years in Brandon Township. […]
Walls, Douglas Lee – Age 64, of Grand Blanc, died unexpectedly July 12, 2024. Douglas was born October 7, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Jack Lee Walls and Thyra Marie (Luttinen) Walls. He was a graduate of Walled Lake Western and Michigan Technological University with a degree in Civil Engineering. Doug valued his […]
SYNOPSIS ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, JULY 15, 2024 at 5:30pm 7386 S. GALE RD. GRAND BLANC, MI 48439 (810) 636-2548 Members Present: P. Major, B. June, A. Moore, K. Vick, J. Busch Members Absent: None Staff Present: D. Lattie, L. Christner, T. Yaklin, S. Kell The Board took the following actions: […]
ORDINANCE # 180-21 AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 46, Article IV, Section 46-242 of THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PREAMBLE The Board of Trustees of The Charter Township of Brandon has determined that the public health, safety and general welfare will be served if the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Article IV, General Regulations, […]