By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- At the Monday night meeting, the board passed a first reading of an ordinance pertaining to sidewalk maintenance with a 4-2 vote. Clerk Candee Allen and Trustee Dana DePalma voted against it, and Treasurer Terri Darnall was absent. The current sidewalks in the township are on the east […]
Clear and present danger Dear Editor, I am beginning my letter with a paragraph from a previous letter I wrote to View Points. It was published in The Citizen on Feb. 11, 2017. It is as follows: “Can we just begin the impeachment process now, and remove Trump from office before irreparable damage is done […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Village of Ortonville will conduct a public hearing on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as may be heard in conjunction with the regularly scheduled Village Council Meeting. The purpose of the hearing is to offer an opportunity for the public to express their ideas […]
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Village of Ortonville Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct a Public Hearing on Monday, October 28, 2019, 6:00 p.m. for a continuation of the following appeal: Name: Alex Faulker Location: 186 Ball Street Request: Applicant requests a variance from Zoning Ordinance §3.1 Setback Requirement Side (street). […]
Elizabeth Tonia “Betty” Homant of Maryville, Tenn., formerly of Ortonville died September 25, 2019. She was 86. Betty was born October 30, 1932 in Peoria, Ill. to the late Peter and Clara (Pakorski) Holzinger. She married Roland Eugene Homant, October 1954. Betty worked as a registered nurse her entire life, was a dedicated wife and […]
CLAYCOMB, ADAM BLAINE “BIG ACE” of Ortonville: died October 6, 2019. He was 32. Adam was born March 8, 1987 in Rochester Hills, Michigan to Bruce and Sharon (nee: Kosciolek) Claycomb. He is survived by his parents; one brother, Ryan Claycomb; grandparents, Thomas and Nadine Claycomb; Lorraine Kosciolek; he was preceded in death by his […]
CAMPBELL, PATSY RUTH of Ortonville; died October 4, 2019. She was 80. Born April 2, 1939 in Gladwin, Michigan to the late Ray and Mildred (nee: McCrandell) Stauffer. She married Earl Campbell on August 13, 1977 in Waterford, Michigan. She is survived by her loving husband Earl; three children, Lori (Mark) Carter, Richard (Elizabeth) Campbell […]
GHS Junior Tyson Davis #3 intercepts a pass for BHS Senior Keyontae Turner. On Sept. 27, The Goodrich Martians topped rivals Brandon Blackhawks 32-26. It was the first win for Goodrich over Brandon since 2014. The series now stands at 3-2 advantage Brandon. Photo by Mo Voyer.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville-Some residents in the village are hoping to have their voices heard about a trail through the Ortonville Village Park. “People were in favor of it and said it was about time,” said councilman Pat George. “They want that trail.” George was out last weekend at the 30th annual Septemberfest […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp. The Oakland County Crash Reconstruction Unit is assisting deputies from the township substation with the investigation of a single motor vehicle fatal crash. The crash occurred on Sept. 29 at 4:25 p.m. on Seymour Lake Road at the intersection of Perry Lake Road. A 65-year-old Oxford man was […]