Blackhawks return
Maegan, Monroe and Josh McMahon on Monroe’s first day of school at Harvey Swanson Elementary school for the 2019-2020 school year on September 3. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
Septic system awareness month
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- September is septic system awareness month, and the village is raising awareness with their month-long Septic Smart resolution. Each week the village will have a different septic notice posted on their website and facebook page, and postcards have gone out to all village residents. The first week’s notice is […]
Township OKs $2K for Village Blacksmith shop
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- At the Tuesday night meeting, the board of trustees voted 6-0 to donate $2,000 to the Old Mill Museum’s blacksmith shop, a project that started in May. Clerk Candee Allen abstained due to her being the historical society treasurer. “I’m excited about this prospect,” said trustee Bob Marshall. […]
Crossman Park drain project
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- At their Aug. 26 meeting, the village council voted 7-0 to have Keift Engineering to do a topographical map of Crossman Park to for the purpose of a drainage project. “Right now, there isn’t any particular water issue in the park,” said Dale Stuart, village manager. “But when there […]
Township OKs new millage rates
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- On Tuesday night the board of trustees voted 6-1 to approve the 2019 millage rates. Trustee Kris Kordella voted against the rates. According to the proposal to the board, the Library debt millage is no longer included because it was paid in full with the 2017 tax collection. […]
Mowing mishap ends in arrest
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- An area resident’s lawn mowing activity ended in his arrest last week. According to sheriff reports, at 9:19 a.m., Aug. 28, Brandon deputies were traveling westbound on Seymour Lake Road when they passed a man operating a tractor and brush hog on the shoulder of the road. As […]
Public Notice: Groveland Township
groveland township legal notice The regular meeting for the Groveland Township Planning Commission will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442. The purpose of the meeting is to hear the following: Special Use 02-01-176-003 (Bedrock 1290 Ortonville Road) Special Use […]
Public Notice: Groveland Township
groveland township legal notice The regular meeting for the Groveland Township Planning Commission will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Groveland Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, Holly, MI 48442. The purpose of the meeting is to hear the following: TEXT AMENDMENT FOR SEC. 54-931 SHIPPING CONTAINERS TEXT AMENDMENT […]
Public Notice: Atlas Township
SYNOPSIS ATLAS TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, JULY 15, 2019 AT 5:30PM 7386 S. GALE, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439 (810) 636-2548 Members present: T. Onica, K. Vick, B. June, A. Moore, P. Major Members absent: None Staff present: D. Lattie, S. Bullen, E. Klimek, M. Hart The board took the following actions: 1) […]
Public Notice: Ortonville
SYNOPSIS Village of Ortonville Regular Meeting August 26, 2019 Call to order 7:13 p.m. Present: Brice, Butzu, Eschmann, George, Hayden, Robinson, Skornicka Approved: Agenda Minutes of July 22 Closed Session of July 22 Minutes of July 25 Minutes of July 29 Minutes of August 25 Disbursements in amount of $20,274.71 Consent Agenda Donation to Blacksmith […]