On The Dean’s List: Madison DeBruyne

Madison DeBruyne of Oxford has been included on the dean’s list for the Spring semester at Lake Superior State University. To make the dean’s list, students must achieve a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. DeBruyne is majoring in Psychology & Substance Abuse Counseling at LSSU. She is the daughter […]

Oxford’s Top 25: Maeghan Kroon

Oxford’s Top 25: Maeghan Kroon

Student’s Name: Maeghan Kroon Parents and/or Guardian: Sharon and Ned Kroon GPA: 4.173 Favorite Subject: Biology Plans after Graduation: I will be attending Grand Valley State University to study clinical exercise science and pursue a masters in athletic training. Extracurricular Activities: Track and field; Environmental Club; National Honor Society Outside Interests or Hobbies: Reading, listening […]

Letter To The Editor: A thank you from the Oxford FD

Dear Editor, What a tough 10 weeks our community has endured. There has been a roller coaster of changes that have affected everyone in Oxford. We can assure the residents of Oxford that your fire fighters have been working diligently through this pandemic to make sure the residents stay safe. The Fire Chief has temporarily […]

Weekly COVID-19 update

Interestingly, on our eighth week of reporting the number of local COVID-19 cases, the number of cases and deaths in the area remains the same as last week, 87 cases, five deaths. Interesting becasue the numbers in both 48367 and 48370 ZIP codes shrunk by one each, while in Oxford’s 48371 ZIP gained two cases […]

William Huntoon, 75

William “Bill”  V. Huntoon of Waterford died May 25, 2020 at the age of 75. He was preceded in death by his parents, Orrin and Bernice Huntoon, brother, Robert and children, Jennifer and Matthew. Beloved husband of Carolyn; Dear brother of Sally Szilagyi; Brother-in-law of Melissa Huntoon; Step-father of Scott Sluiter, Brandon Sluiter and Heidi […]

Helen Dick, 97

Helen Jane Dick died peacefully on May 27, 2020, having recently celebrated her 97th birthday. She lived in her Dennison Street home of 66 yrs right to the end, and was with family throughout. She was dearly loved by all those who knew her. Her husband Robert predeceased her in 1993. At last they are […]

Since all wish to protest, I shall commence to whine

Since all wish to protest, I shall commence to whine

I haven’t whined in a long time, so, in a weird kinda’ American way, I’m due. I mean, every one else in the country is up in arms and complaining, why can’t I? Like many of you, I watched a little bit of television this past weekend. All the news shows were live feeds from […]

Open For Business: Woodchips Express

Woodchips Express is a new concept that opened just 2 weeks before the shutdown in the location where M.C. Wiches used to be. Express is spin-off from the beloved Woodchips BBQ in downtown Lapeer. Express is features Modern American BBQ that highlights customizable BBQ (think bowls and burritos) as well as serving some of the […]

On the Dean’s List

Madison DeBruyne of Oxford has been included on the dean’s list for the Spring semester at Lake Superior State University. To make the dean’s list, students must achieve a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. DeBruyne is majoring in Psychology & Substance Abuse Counseling at LSSU. She is the daughter […]