Public Notice: Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 2/14/2022 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Accts Payable Financial Reports Investment Reports Board Minutes Twp / Fire 1/10/2022 NEW BUSINESS Approved Transportation Improvement Association Discussed Building Department Fees Approved New Postage Machine Approved Social Media Guidelines Approved Diane Eller as Board of Review Alternate Reviewed Latest CBIZ-OPEB […]

Public Notice: Atlas Township

ATLAS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE Board of Review Please be advised that the Atlas Township Board of Review will convene Tuesday, March 8, 2022 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Organizational Meeting, no in-person meeting or appointments. Monday, March 14, 2022 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  (Appointments required) Wednesday, March 16, 2022 3:00 p.m. – 9:00p.m. (Appointments […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BRANDON TOWNSHIP 2022 BOARD OF REVIEW The 2022 March Board of Review will meet at the Brandon Township Office at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI on the following dates and times: Tuesday March 8th           3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday March 14th         3:00 p.m. to 9:00 […]

Public Notice: Brandon Schools

BRANDON SCHOOL DISTRICT ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS The Board of Education of Brandon School District will receive sealed Bids in response to its Request for Bids For Security Camera System Upgrades issued on February 16, 2022. The RFB and bidding documents may be retrieved by visiting the School District’s website (www.brandonschooldistrict.org). Bids will be received by […]

Robert Grover

Robert Basil Grover, known to his friends and family as Bob, went to join his friends and family in Heaven on February 11, 2022 at the age of eighty-one passing away peacefully in his sleep.  Bob was born in Ionia, Michigan on June 6, 1940 and grew up in Ortonville, Michigan. He was the son of […]

Letters to the Editor Feb. 12, 2022

No truck traffic Dear Editor, On February 8th there was a big meeting at the Brandon Twp offices. It was the residents of Wolfe Rd vs a recycling company at 104 Wolfe Rd. This company for many months during 2020 operated illegally without a permit recycling concrete and asphalt – having their “customers” come down […]

Let’s Dance

BHS students Allie Larose and Ben Schmaltz at the ‘Guy-Girl’ dance during halftime of the Brandon-Owosso game on Feb. 4. Photo by Mo Voyer.

Community lights up night for Oxford Strong

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Feb. 4, schools across the state designated their basketball games as Oxford Night, including Brandon. So far, the districts have raised around $250,000 for the Oxford School shooting victims. “Primarily this is t-shirt sales,” said Brian Gordon, Athletic Director of Royal Oak schools. “They’re going to utilize those funds […]

Permit required for caregivers growing marijuana

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- During the regular Monday night meeting, the township board voted to unanimously approve a permit for caregivers growing marijuana for their patients. The only place in the township caregivers can grow marijuana for patients are lots zones for general industrial or C-4 mixed business. The base cost for […]

Brandon Schools Teachers of the Year

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Earlier this month the Brandon School District recognized two teachers in the district as Teachers of the Year. Christy Polasek was honored as Elementary Teacher of the Year, and Russ McMartin was honored as the Secondary Education Teacher of the Year. Polasek has taught special education in Brandon for 22 […]