Public Notice: Brandon Township

Second Reading AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 1, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON PREAMBLE On October 4, 2002, the Charter Township of Brandon adopted and registered its Service Mark (also known as a “Trademark” or “Logo”) consisting of a circular figure with design elements in the center (Brandon Township and year of origin). […]

Public Notice: Goodrich

PUBLIC NOTICE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL USE AUTHORIZATION Public notice is hereby given that the Village of Goodrich Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28,2022 at 6:30 P.M. located at the lower level of the Village of Goodrich Municipal Building, 7338 S. State Road, Goodrich, […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING February 7, 2022 Meeting was called to order at 7:00pm. Present: Blair, Broughton, DePalma, Marshall, Thurman, Unruh, and Rumball Also, in attendance Faye Bindig-Senior Center Coordinator, Sgt. Hubble OCSD, Shelby Stewar-Soldan- Citizen Reporter, Eileen Kowall-New Oakland County Commissioner and 2 citizens. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Agenda Roll […]

Gerald Richart

RICHART, GERALD R. of Holly, Michigan formerly of Troy; died on February 6, 2022. He was 74. Jerry was born March 25, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Stanley and Lottie (nee: Paluszkiewicz) Richart. He married M. Jeanne O’Callaghan on October 1, 1971 in Southfield, Michigan.  He is survived by his loving wife, M. […]

Larry Mullins

Larry Clinton Mullins, 82, of Grand Blanc, Michigan ran into the arms of Jesus on February 3, 2022. Larry spent most of his years in the automotive and tire industry. He worked for Firestone and General Tire companies before branching out and starting his own business in Ortonville, Michigan called Brandon Tire & Battery Co., […]

Grounded

Grounded

Wednesday and Thursday were no-fly days for Ortonville-based Rudolph along with many area residents as an early February snowstorm hit the area. Photo by Patrick McAbee.

BGYA youth recognition nominations

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance is seeking nominations for their annual Youth Recognition Night. “Youth Recognition Night is a special time for the community to thank the young people for their kindness, hard work, and volunteerism over the past year,” said Theresa Bill, BGYA member and co-chair of the event. […]

Vehicle, property returned following investigation

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer A multi-community investigation by local law enforcement recently ended in four arrests and recovered vehicle along with stolen property. At 9:52 a.m., Jan. 20, Brandon deputies responded to a report of larceny. Deputies met with the victim, who learned that his truck was stolen, as well as some lawn care […]

One-thousand Books Before Kindergarten

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Brandon Township Public Library is once again offering the National Early Literacy Initiative’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program this year. The program is available thanks to a donation from the Ortonville Rotary Club. “One-thousand Books Before Kindergarten encourages parents and caregivers to provide positive, nurturing experiences by reading at […]

Robert Backie

Robert Leatus Backie, 86, Ortonville, MI passed away on January 19th, 2022 at the Aleda E. Lutz Veteran Affairs Memorial Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan after a brave fight with cancer. He was born in Green Bay, WI on Janauary 3rd, 1936 and was raised in St. Ignace, MI. He graduated from St. Ignace LaSalle High […]