Martians win M-15 battle

Martians win M-15 battle

GHS Soph. #22 Easton Phipps stops BHS Senior #23 Dylan Dickens during the 48-21 homecoming victory over the Blackhawks Oct. 1 at Goodrich. Photo by Kurt Schulte. 

Halloween returns to the village

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- Halloween is back to normal this year. “Halloween 2020 looked a little different,” said village manager Ryan Madis. After not holding village-hosted events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the village is once again going to host their regular Halloween activities. The council voted at their regular meeting on Monday […]

Village fund balance higher

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville-Aaron Stevens, a CPA with Maner Costerisan, presented the annual financial statements and auditor’s report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 at Monday’s village council meeting. The village board voted 6-0 to approve the audit. Councilmember Keith Dylus was absent with notice. According to the audit, the revenues […]

Village council takes aim at park ordinace

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville-During the regular meeting on Sept. 27, the village council approved an amendment to the village ordinances pertaining to parks with a 6-0 vote. Councilmember Keith Dylus was absent with notice. The amended ordinance, 92.05, reads that existing and proposed trail segments will be evaluated based on ADA guidelines as […]

Letters to the Editor Oct. 9, 2021

31st Annual Septemberfest Dear Editor, Brandon Township Parks and Recreation has been honored to host our 31st Annual Septemberfest. By our side were our many support groups and businesses with a majority of funding coming from Presenting Sponsor, Genisys Credit Union of Ortonville. Many other sponsorships that were very helpful are, Consumers Energy, MSU Federal […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a Public Hearing October 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462 to hear the following appeals: Appeal # 21-0018 Zoned R1-A Property ID # 03-35-400-032 Kalso, Jason & Stacy Location: […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE COUNTY OF OAKLAND ORDINANCE NO. 78 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 92, PARKS AND RECREATION, SECTION 92.05 OF THE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE, TO ADD EVALUATION STANDARDS FOR EXISTING AND PROPOSED TRAILS IN VILLAGE PARKS. THE VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE ORDAINS: Sec. 92.05. – PARK REGULATIONS (A) – (C) no changes […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING October 4, 2021 Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm. Present:  Blair, Broughton, Marshall, Thurman, Unruh, and Rumball Absent:  DePalma, arrived late Also, in attendance, Brandon Fire Chief Kwapis, Shelby Steward-Soldan of the Citizen and 9 Citizens. Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Reports Correspondence Discussion- 2022 No Haz program […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

ORDINANCE NO. 186-21 CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY GAS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE, granting to CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY, its successors and assigns, the right and authority to lay, maintain and commercially operate gas lines and facilities including but not limited to mains, pipes, services and on, under, along, and across public places including but not limited to […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

SYNOPSIS VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 REGULAR MEETING CALL TO ORDER at 7:00 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Brice, Hayden, George, Green, Nivelt,  Randazzo. Absent: Dylus. 1) Approved the Agenda as amended. 2) Approved Regular Meeting Minutes of August 23, 2021 as amended. 3) Approved Special Joint Meeting Minutes of August 31, 2021 […]