Public Notice: Groveland Township

GROVELAND TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING The Groveland Township Accessory Building Committee will meet on Thursday June 13 th . The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Offices, located at, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442. This meeting is open to the public and a quorum shall not be present. […]

Frank Ludwig

LUDWIG, FRANK RALPH, age 63, of Ortonville, passed away May 25, 2024. He was born on March 22, 1961, in Goodrich, Michigan, son of the late Guenter and Margarete Ludwig (nee Knipp). Dear brother of Ernie (Jane) Ludwig and the late Wolfgang Ludwig. Proud uncle of Amber (Jeff) Ludwig, Kurt (Mary) Ludwig, Eric Ludwig and […]

Richard Flanders

Richard William Flanders was born April 22, 1950 and died on November 18, 2023. Richard attended Michigan State University following graduation from Brandon High School in 1968. He received his Master’s degree from the University of Idaho. Richard spend his early life in Birmingham and was later raised on his family farm on Hummer Lake […]

Cindy Thompson

THOMPSON, CINDY SUE of Ortonville, Michigan: died on May 27, 2024. She was 65. Cindy was born September 29, 1958 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Mark Thompson; one son, Kyle Thompson; her father, James V. Mahon; one brother, Scott Mahon; one half-brother, James K. Mahon; also […]

Memorial Day 2024

Memorial Day 2024

From left, Ron Allen, Carl Jeffrey, Ted Lambiris, Dennis Hoffman and Cliff Filhart. Members of Ortonville VFW Post 582 at the Ortonville Cemetery for Memorial Day observance. Photo: Patrick McAbee.

A community of Pride

Abby Rowe wants to give people a space where they can be themselves and feel safe, and that is what she has accomplished through her nonprofit Abigail’s Pride. I had the opportunity to sit down with her prior to the third annual Abigail’s Pride festival. “I wanted to go to a Pride festival when I […]

Letters to the Editor June 1, 2024

Stamp Out Hunger I wanted to say that I’m very thankful that we have the OCEF food pantry and all their volunteers, it’s a blessing to have a local food pantry to take care of our community.  People really want to get involved, and this community has the biggest and most generous hearts. You give […]

Long-time Ortonville planning commission member retires

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan ssoldan@mihomepaper.com Ortonville — After 17 years, Rick McAvinchey is retiring from the Ortonville Planning Commission. “I applied for the planning commission in November of 2007, and was approved by the village council at that time,” he said. “My primary interest was in natural resource regulation and treatment of natural resources. We’ve made […]

Dort Financial Credit Union plans for new Clarkston Branch

Clarkston — Dort Financial Credit Union recently completed the purchase of a former bank building for a new location in Clarkston. The building, 5750 Baypointe Boulevard, will be the credit union’s 12th branch location in Michigan. The credit union anticipates opening the new branch in early 2025. Dort Financial Credit Union also has four locations […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Regular Meeting The Charter Township of Brandon Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing June 25, 2024 at 7:00 P.M. at Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, Michigan 48462. To consider the following: 1) To consider a “Special Use” approval for a home occupation per Section 46-249 to process honey […]

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