Brandon EMS response, efforts saves township man

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Chuck Grarlin has plenty to be thankful this year. On top of Grarlin’s list is to be alive in 2020 and the emergency medical response of Brandon Fire Department. “The end of December, New Year’s Eve, I had a heart attack,” said Grarlin. He was able to call for an […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

Charter Township of Brandon 395 Mill Street Ortonville, MI 48462 Regular Meeting February 3, 2020 Meeting was called to order at 7:06pm Present: Allen, Darnall, DePalma, Kordella, Marshall, Rumball and Thurman Also, in attendance: Fire Chief Kwapis, Citizen Reporter Shelby Stewart, Parks and Recreation Director Fred Waybrant, and 15 others. Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

PUBLIC NOTICE TO THE TAXPAYERS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF GROVELAND TOWNSHIP 2020 BOARD OF REVIEW MEETINGS The Board of Review of the Township of Groveland will meet at the GROVELAND TOWNSHIP HALL, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, Michigan, Upper Level, For the purpose of reviewing the assessment roll and hearing any objections thereof at the […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 2-10-2020 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Consent Agenda Budget Amendment Accts Payable Financial Reports Board Minutes Twp. /Fire/ 1/13/2020      Special Meeting Minutes 2/5/2020 NEW BUSINESS Approved Resignation for Building/Planning/Zoning Deputy Clerk Approved Appointment of Deputy Clerk Approved 2020 RCOC Gravel Haul Program Approved 2020 Tri-Party […]

Public Notice: Atlas Township

ATLAS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE Board of Review Please be advised that the Atlas Township Board of Review will convene Monday March 9, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Wednesday March 11, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., and March 16, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. All hearings will be held at […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BRANDON TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF ELECTION To the Qualified Electors of Brandon Township, County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that a Presidential Primary Election will be held in the Township of Brandon on Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. At the following locations: Precinct 1 & 2 – Brandon High School […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

BRANDON TOWNSHIP 2020 BOARD OF REVIEW The 2020 March Board of Review will meet at the Brandon Township Office at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI on the following dates and times: Wednesday March 11th 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thursday March 12th 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday March 16th 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. […]

Letters to the editor Feb. 15, 2020

Vote yes for students Dear Editor, Being a Blackhawk is something that I have had the privilege to be a part of. Our community is one like no other; in times of need we come together and react as one big family. Although this is not a time of crisis, it is a time where […]

Mary Grba

GRBA, MARY ELLEN BERNADETTE KOERBER of Ortonville, Holly and Roscommon; died February 9, 2020.  Born on April 14, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Frank and Corinne Koerber.  Mother to Helen and Jo-Ella (Rick); Grandmother of Kyle J. (Kelly) Wright; Sister of Katherine (Jim) Gelmini, Jeannette (Allen) Chumita; Corinne (Bill) Boyd; Charles (Arlynda) and […]

Looking up

Looking up

In air Payton Fletcher. Catching Helena Bennett, Kate Ditner and Emma Toms. Brandon Competitive cheer team finished fifth of 12 teams at the Brandon Invitational on Feb. 5 at Brandon. Photo by Mo Voyer.