Public notice: Brandon Township

Charter Twp. of Brandon 395 Mill St., P.O. Box 929 Ortonville, MI 48462-0929 PUBLIC FORUM January 28, 2020 Charter Township of Brandon and The Village of Ortonville will be hosting a public input session on the needs and wants for recreation in our community. This is our second opportunity to hear from our citizens to […]

Public Notice: Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 1-13-2020 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Consent Agenda Budget Amendment Accts Payable Financial Reports Board Minutes Twp. /Fire/ 12/09/2019      Special Meeting Minutes 12/18/2019 and 1/06/2020 NEW BUSINESS Approved Deputy Treasurer Nicole Tolliver Approved Hiring Danielle Willcock for Part Time Approved Reappointment of Jim Kelty for […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

Charter Township of Brandon 395 Mill Street Ortonville, MI 48462 Regular Meeting January 6, 2020 Meeting was called to order at 7:03pm Present: Allen, Darnall, DePalma, Kordella, Marshall, Rumball and Thurman Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call, Reports, Correspondence, Citizen Comments Approved: Agenda, Consent Agenda 2020 Parks & Recreation Grant Applications Offer to Purchase Township Owned […]

Public Notice: Brandon Schools

January 13,2020 RESOLUTION Resolved, that the regular monthly meeting of the Brandon Board of Education, Brandon School District, shall be held on the third Monday of each month beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Brandon School District, I-TEC Center, 609 Ortonville Road, Ortonville, Michigan, 48462. Regular Meeting Dates February 10,2020 (2nd Monday due to holiday) […]

Ferrara reappointed to commission

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- On Monday night, the township board voted 5-2 to reappoint Donna Ferrara to the planning commission. Trustees Jayson Rumball and Dana DePalma voted against the reappointment. Ferrara has been on the planning commission for 20 years. She moved out of the township in 2016, though Michigan law states […]

Fundraiser for Joe at Papa Bella’s

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer On Jan. 4, Joe D’Anna, co-owner of Papa Bella’s Pizza, 425 Mill St., Ortonville, suffered a massive heart attack. According to the Gofundme page, D’Anna was rushed to the hospital, where it was determined he needed a specialized surgery and was airlifted to University of Michigan Ann Arbor for emergency […]

Public Notice: Notice to Creditors

state of michigan FILE NO: probate court county of genesee notice to creditors Decedent’s Estate Estate of Thomas William Wilson. Date of birth: 01/24/1957 TO ALL CREDITORS: NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Thomas William Wilson, died 09/01/2019 Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

Charter Township of Brandon Planning & Building Department NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Brandon Township Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing January 28, 2020 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Brandon Township Office, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. To consider rezoning from RE (Rural Estate) to REC (Recreational District – Conditional) with Restrictions […]

Letters to the editor Jan. 11, 2020

Village luminaries Dear Editor, One of the enduring traditions of the Village is Luminaries. This could not be done without the assistance and involvement of many people at a time when everyone’s time is fully occupied. Thank you to the council members who assisted in many ways. Thank you to the residents who helped fill […]

Vonna Reins

Vonna Ann Reins; age 84; went to be with the LORD on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Vonna entered this life on April 19, 1935. She is survived by her adoring husband Corwin “Cory” Reins; daughters and grandchildren Vickie (Jim) Gentry, Terrie (Jim) Sutton, Kim (Jeff) […]