KING, LOUISE MAY of Davison, died on February 21, 2025. She was 89. Louise was born on December 27, 1935 in Ortonville, Michigan. Daughter of Ira and Mildred Ann (nee: Milka) King. Dear sister of Betty Irwin; special friend and longtime housemate of Norma Clore; special friend of Tim and Fran Hotchkiss and John and […]
Alexander, James (Jim) Roy – Age 90, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Funeral services will be at noon, Saturday, March 8, at Hill Funeral Home, 11723 South Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc. Pastors Tom Mattiuzzo and Michael Stone officiating. Visitation at Hill Funeral Home on Saturday, March 8, from 10:00am-noon. Private […]
Karla Christianson with “Miska,” during a visit from Mid-Michigan Therapy Dogs at the Atlas Township Office/Hall on Feb. 25. The gathering was for the Goodrich/Atlas Silver Foxes who meet monthly. Photo: Patrick McAbee.
By Hannah Young Groveland Twp. — Bridge and road work along I-75 in northern Oakland County is beginning Tuesday, March 4. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced Northbound I-75 will have two lanes open from Clarkston Road in Oakland County to Baldwin Road in Genesee County for pavement markings and construction prep according to […]
Oxford Twp. — The local ownership group at Metamora Golf & Country Club is proud to announce plans to acquire Boulder Pointe Golf Club in Oxford Township. The sale was set to close Friday, Feb. 28. “The addition of Boulder Pointe Golf Club combines two exceptional facilities under one ownership umbrella, allowing our teams to […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — At 3:44 p.m., on Feb. 25, the Brandon Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire in the 1000 block of Kent Road. The arrival time was 3:52 p.m., and the fire department had the fire under control in less than 30 minutes. The cause and […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — During the regular meeting on Monday night, the Ortonville Village Council voted unanimously to create two short-term subcommittees. “The two subcommittees are both minimal, in that they’re probably 3-6 months maximum,” said Village Manager Matt Ryan. The first subcommittee will be the Interlocal Agreement subcommittee, consisiting of trustees Melanie […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — At the regular meeting on Monday night, the Ortonville Village Council unanimously approved the Ortonville Downtown Development Authority Class of 2029 board appointments, including the appointment of new member Dana DePalma. “I am excited to be a part of the DDA board,” said DePalma, Brandon Township Treasurer. “I have […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com March is Reading Month, and while reading is important for many things, it can also be beneficial to a person’s mental health, especially for youth. “Kids partake in reading almost every day for the first maybe 10 minutes of class,” said Gwen Stine, Brandon High School English teacher and head of […]
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE ATLAS TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION WEDNESDAY, March 19, 2025, AT 7:00 P.M. NOTICE, to the citizens of ATLAS TOWNSHIP, Genesee County, Goodrich, Michigan. The ATLAS TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION will hold a PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, March 19, 2025, AT 7:00 P.M. at Atlas Township Hall to consider request for a Conditional Use application […]