Lake Orion United Methodist Church recently hosted its annual Vacation Bible School with 130 children in attendance. This year’s theme was SCUBA: Super Cool Underseas Bible Adventure. Bridget Walton, Camden Burk and Autumn Nye participate in a water relay.
Monday, July 28, domestic assault arrest on Starling Hill. A mailbox was stolen on Indian Lake Road. Burglary and illegal entry on Canary Hill. Warrant arrest on Canary Hill. Family trouble on Pine Tree. Carjacking arrest and assault and battery on Greenshield at the Bald Mountain Recreation Area. Stalking on Broadway. *** Tuesday, July 29, […]
Monday, July 28 10:18 a.m.-A person on South Lapeer had chest pain. Station #1 responded. 6:52 p.m.-Stations #1, #2 and #3 responded to a house fire on Nancy G. 9:38 p.m.-Station #3 responded to a large fire on Waldon. Tuesday, July 29 9:50 a.m.-A baby on South Broadway was having trouble breathing. Station #1 responded. […]
A 34-year-old Jamm Road man damaged his 1996 Dodge after he had an allergic reaction to bee stings while traveling northbound on Joslyn Road on July 30. According to an Oakland County Sheriff’s Department report, the man was traveling northbound on Joslyn when he lost control of his vehicle and struck a guard rail, then […]
Monday, July 28, domestic assault arrest on Starling Hill. A mailbox was stolen on Indian Lake Road. Burglary and illegal entry on Canary Hill. Warrant arrest on Canary Hill. Family trouble on Pine Tree. Carjacking arrest and assault and battery on Greenshield at the Bald Mountain Recreation Area. Stalking on Broadway. *** Tuesday, July 29, […]
There’s a good chance you might catch Lake Orion runner Clint Verran in the next Olympic games. Verran, 28, is preparing to run his second marathon of the year in Paris, France, Aug. 22-30. The marathon is one of the events at the World Championship Track and Field contest. “It’s the world’s biggest track and […]
Tuesday, July 29 After being stopped on Lakeville Rd. for speeding, a 39-year-old Leonard man was arrested for an outstanding warrant, driving with a suspended license, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana. Medical emergency on Hunters Rill. Assisted a disabled motorist at the intersection of N. Washington and East streets. Deputies arrested a […]
Sunday night’s thunderstorm caused 67 Oxford Township customers to lose power, according to DTE Energy spokesman John Austerberry. The storm damaged a local transformer and caused a high tension power line to fall on Drahner near Chirco. Sixty-one of the customers had their electricity restored later Sunday night. The other six had theirs restored by […]
The following are game reports for Lake Orion Men’s Softball League games played on July 24. G&G Tree Service used an 11-run rally in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn a come-from-behind 23-14 victory over Advanced Concrete Design in American Division action. Trailing 14-12 with two outs in the eighth, G&G exploded for […]
Lightning from Sunday night’s thunderstorm struck the Oxford Village Dispatch Center’s 110-foot tower causing widespread equipment failure and damage. According to Fire Chief Jack LeRoy, at approximately 9:50 p.m. lightning either struck the tower or the approximate area around the tower. LeRoy speculated the lightning “might have hit the tower without hitting the antenna” attached […]