Please vote Brandon School District Voters: As a 26 plus year district and community member I am encouraging you to vote for Kim Smith-Kulaga, Vinny Bills and Herb Robinson for Brandon School Board. I know and understand what is needed to be on this school board. Smith-Kulaga, Bills, and Robinson are all Brandon Blackhawk Amuni! […]
BROECKER, BRIAN DALE of Waterford, Michigan; Died October 6, 2022. He was 57. Brian was born on August 25, 1965 in Pontiac, Michigan to Dale and Carol (nee: Uloth) Broecker. He was a 1983 Brandon High School graduate. Brian lived a life of hard work and great fun. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. […]
From left, Max Woodruff, Landon Dean, Sophia Caleca, and Arik Sage, Harvey-Swanson students in the Brandon Homecoming parade Sept. 30. Photo: Mo Voyer.
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Ortonville — ‘Tis the season to elect. In less than a month voters will head to the polls to decide leadership in a host of races. It’s time to meet them. From 6-8 p.m., on Oct. 11, the Brandon Township Public Library, 304 South St., will host a Meet the […]
Honor to Serve It has been a true honor to serve our community, staff, administrators and most importantly, our students. It has been an incredible journey. It was with a heavy heart that I resigned from my position on the Brandon Board of Education due to health and personal reasons which included the unexpected loss of […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon Twp. — During the regular Monday night meeting, the township board voted 7-0 to pass a resolution in opposition of taxing local government and residents for the proposed public transit millage. “Most of the communities I’ve been talking with have already passed this, so we’re one of the last […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon Twp. — At the Monday night board meeting, the township board discussed the job listing for an accountant at the Township. The recommendation was from the Woodhill group, who provided consulting services to the township, and the township auditor Ken Palka of Pfeffer, Hanniford and Palka. The purpose is […]
Trina Dawn Evans age 52, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, after her courageous 6-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. Trina was born on October 12, 1969, in Pontiac, Michigan to Ruth Ann Nevala and Larry Richardson and raised by Donald Nevala in Ortonville, Michigan. As a graduate from Oakland University […]
BAILEY, SUSAN JANE of Clarkston, Michigan; died on September 28, 2022. She was 68. Susan was born on September 11, 1954 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Arlyn and Lucille (nee: Wirgau) Wise. She is survived by three brothers, Gerald (Deborah) Wise, Larry (Angi) Wise and Ron Wise; one sister-in-law, Debbie (Rich Walker) Wise; also […]
Lillian W., 8, checking out her new face paint, painted by Carol Diebl from Let’s Face It at Septemberfest on Sept. 24. Photo: Patrick McAbee.