HARTWICK, Anthony S. “Tony” – Of Flint, age 39, died Monday, September 23, 2019 at Hurley Medical Center. Per his wishes cremation has taken place and a celebration of his life will take place at a later date. Tony was born on June 21, 1980 in Flint, Michigan. On June 27, 1998 he married Renee Reid […]
BIRCH, KAY ANN of Goodrich, died October 2, 2019. She was 65. Born August 25, 1954 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Jack and Jean (nee: Post) Shelton. She married Peter Birch on July 10, 1982 in Pontiac, Michigan. She is survived by her loving husband, Peter; three children, Aaron Cronover, Lindsay (Derek) Young and […]
BESS, KIRBY ALLEN “AL” of Ortonville; died September 30, 2019. He was 71. Born March 2, 1948 in Flint, Michigan to the late Fontz and Willa Mae (nee: Polsgrove) Bess. He married Susan Barling on December 21, 1968 in Pontiac, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Susan Bess; two children, […]
BONDESON, RICHARD MICHAEL of Goodrich,died September 25, 2019. He was 66. Born July 21, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Weldon and Dorothy (nee: Allie) Bondeson. He married Phyllis Parcus on December 22, 1979 in Las Vegas, NV. He is survived by his loving wife, Phyllis Bondeson; two sons, Eric Bondeson and Jeremy Bondeson; […]
What If a Tree Fell? Dear Editor, What if a tree fell in the Ortonville Village Park Forest – would anybody hear it? Dan Eshman, your house was built on Ortonville Village Park property. Trees were felled, vegetation cleared away, animals and birds had their homes displaced, and fragile flowers were pulled out by their […]
BHS Cheerleader Josie Martin-Granlund flips during the Blackhawk home opening win over Owosso on Sept. 20. The landing was perfect for Josie and the Blackhawks defeating the Trojans 70-21. Photo by Mo Voyer.
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- At 6 p.m., Oct. 3, two Brandon graduates will be honored with a place on the Ed and Diane Donaldson Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame at Brandon High School. Dr. Gwen Wyatt (formerly Hamilton), a 1965 grad, is a professor of nursing at Michigan State University, where she […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville-About 47 acres of village owed wooded property may soon be off limits to just about everything. On Monday night, the council voted 4-3 to have an ordinance drafted for the Ortonville Preservation Park, that would make it not to be used for off-read vehicles, motor bikes, or developed bike […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF ELECTION To the Qualified Electors of the Brandon Township County of Oakland: Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in the Brandon Township on Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.at the following locations: Precinct 1 & 2 – Brandon High School – 1020 […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP Request for bids Charter Township of Brandon is accepting bids for A) Two basketball adjustable & anchor goal systems. B) Three outdoor volleyball court systems. C) Two baseball backstop fencing systems complete little league, 20 x 20 x 20 with cap. D) Dug out benches, little league. E) Four aluminum bleachers with three […]