By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- In August, voters in the village will be able to decide if marijuana establishments will be allowed in the village limits. The council voted 4-1 to a resolution to submit an ordinance change for the August election. The move comes after a lawsuit from Ortonville Residents for Action received […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Edna Burton Senior Center is starting an adopt-a-senior program. The purpose of the program is to pair up area seniors in need of assistance with volunteers who are willing to lend a helping hand. “Someone had actually put the suggestion out on Facebook, someone had asked if there was […]
A thankful citizen Dear Editor, I feel compelled to tell this story in hopes that it will lift your spirit during this time of so much turmoil and confustion. Last year I was standing in line at Bueche’s and the gentleman who was in front of me left the line to look for a shorter […]
SYNOPSIS ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2022 at 5:30pm 7386 S. GALE, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439 (810) 636-2548 Members Present: K. Vick, P. Major, B. June, A. Moore Members Absent: None Members Excused: S.K.-Jones Staff Present: L. Christner, D. Lattie, S. Bullen, S.K.-Jones The Board took the following actions: 1.) […]
VILLAGE OF ORTONVILLE JANUARY 24, 2022 REGULAR MEETING CALL TO ORDER at 7:02 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Brice, Hayden, George, Nivelt, Randazzo. Absent: Dylus, Green. 1) Approved the Agenda. 2) Approved the Minutes of the December 20, 2021 Regular Meeting. 3) Approved Disbursements for $25,506.00 4) Approved the Consent Agenda. 5) Approved quote […]
LEECE, JANICE ANNALEE of Union Lake, Michigan; died on January 20, 2022. She was 89. Janice was born March 10, 1932 in Gilbert, South Carolina to the late George “Gipp” and Virtie (nee: Davis) Newsome. She married Marvin H. Leece on June 15, 1968 in Highland, Michigan. He preceded her in death on November 22, […]
Mya Smith, a student at Oakwood Elementary School, bundles up during some cold midwinter conditions. Temperatures are expected to dip into the single digits the first part of next week. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Jan. 27, Brandon School District will welcome the new interim superintendent Dr. Gary Richards. “I am honored to be your interim superintendent, and looking forward to working with you to provide your children and our students with a caring climate, positive experience, and exemplary education,” said Richards in a […]
ATLAS TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE NO: 22-01 SECTION 161.2206A an ordinance establishing sewage treatment charges The Township Board of the Township of Atlas Ordains: That this ordinance shall be amended by deleting Section 161.2206 and replacing it with the following SECTION 1 –Charges Where the premises are not served by public water, which is metered, the charge […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Brandon Township Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing February 8, 2022, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Brandon Township Office, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. 1) To consider for Special Use approval Parcel Identification number: 03-18-301-002 Common Description: 104 Wolfe Road For any additional information regarding the above […]