Dog safety Dear Editor We have been fortunate enough to hike trails in Canada, Maine, Virginia, and throughout both upper and lower Michigan. We have never been threatened by any animals on these hikes. However, many times on our walks within the village of Ortonville, we have been harassed by loose dogs. A few times, […]
VANLANDINGHAM, JOANNE of Ortonville, Michigan; Died October 25, 2020. She was 80. She was born on January 4, 1940 in Hartshorne, Oklahoma to the late William and Evelyn (nee: Titus) Wood. She married Kenneth VanLandingham on July 26, 1957 in Hazel Park, Michigan. They were married 63 years. He preceded her in death on June 15, […]
Family trouble At 7:36 a.m., Oct. 15, Brandon deputies responded to a request for assistance from another law enforcement agency. Dispatch advised the other agency was enroute to family trouble and that a juvenile had fled from the residence and was last seen in Brandon Township. Dispatch advised the juvenile had stated that they wanted […]
The Goodrich Mill Pond. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-On Monday at the school board meeting, Paul Bryant and Kasey Eason of Plante Moran presented the school district’s annual financial statements and auditor’s report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020. The board voted 7-0 to approve the audit. According to the audit for the fiscal year […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer At the Monday night board meeting, the Brandon Board of Education approved to send out a request for proposal to find a search firm that will look for a potential permanent superintendent with a 7-0 vote. The search is necessary following the departure of Dr. Matt Outlaw to the Brighton […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon High School had three seniors this year with SAT scores in the top 1 percent in the nation. “The class of 2020 overall has had some of the best scores overall that I have seen in my eight years as the principal at BHS,” said Dan Stevens, high school […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF ELECTION To the Qualified Electors of Brandon Township, County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in the Township of Brandon on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. At the following locations: Precinct 1 & 2 – Brandon High School – […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ATLAS TOWNSHIP PRECINCT #2 VOTING LOCATION CHANGE EFFECTIVE: NOVEMBER 3, 2020 GENERAL ELECTION ATLAS TOWNSHIP PRECINCT #2 IS NOW LOCATED AT THE CREEKSIDE ACRES EVENT BARN 7388 SOUTH STATE ROAD GOODRICH, MI 48438 LOCATED NORTH OF ERIE STREET ON THE WEST SIDE OF S. STATE ROAD. ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK’S OFFICE […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP Notice of Public Accuracy Test for the STATE General Election November 3rd , 2020 To the qualified electors of Brandon Township, Oakland County, State of Michigan: Notice IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the electronic equipment that will be used in all precincts for the General Election on Tuesday, November […]