A group of parents in the Oxford Woods subdivision are on a mission – a mission to get their children the safest way to school possible. Clear Lake Elementary parents Linda Simlar and Lisa Baum have been working for the past few weeks to try and find a solution to problems they’ve had throughout the […]
Catherine Colagross, Oxford Middle School seventh grade geography teacher, never expected a college course she was teaching would be turned into a grant project. However, just a couple of weeks ago, she received a $1,000 TAPS stipend for the Web Ambassador program. “I’ve never won a grant before so I’m pretty excited,” said Colagross. “This […]
The Oxford Varsity Wrestling team wrapped up their season with a second place finish at district competition. “We did well for a young team,” said Coach Paul McDevitt. “The team performed as I hoped they would.” The Wildcats won in the semifinal round of district against Lapeer East 45-25. Winning their matches were Michael Upshur, […]
Everything is coming down to that final moment as the Oxford Volleyball Team prepares to take on their toughest competition at Districts this Saturday. The Wildcats drew Davison for their first game, North Branch and Lapeer West both drew Byes, and Lapeer east will go up against Brandon. “If all goes well, we should be […]
New Oxford resident Chelsea McLean is already starting to make her mark – the 13-year-old was recently selected for a lead role in The Clarkston Village Player’s newest production Trophies. “I’m really excited to be doing this,” said McLean, a student at Oxford Middle School. “At first I wasn’t too keen on it, but then […]
Officials in Addison Township have decided that enough is enough. On February 18, Addison Township filed a complaint in Oakland County Circuit Court seeking damages, as well as “certain equitable and injunctive relief” against CMS Gas Transmission Company and their insurance carrier American Casualty Company. The complaint states that CMS Gas violated a consent judgment, […]
Members of the Oxford Rotary Club were recently treated to a special presentation by Tatiana Gutsu, two-time gold medalist at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Gutsu, who has been living in Michigan for the past eight years and currently resides in West Bloomfield, announced this past January that she is training for the […]
The Addison Twp. Board of Directors approved the purchase of a new Medtec ambulance for $137,497 at their regular March 1 meeting. Fire Chief George Spencer based the preliminary bid specifications on the department’s other ambulance (Alpha Two) running from Station Two in Lakeville. Some additional requirements for the new ambulance included a smoother ride, […]
The Oxford Varsity Volleyball team ended their season on a disappointing note with a loss to Davison in the first round of Districts this past Saturday at Lapeer East. The Lady Cats came out strong to beat Davison 15-11 in the first game, but lost their momentum in the next two losing 8-15 and 11-15. […]
Once again the Oxford Varsity Wrestlers are sending their best to state competition. Senior Kyle Rowley and junior Kyle Oliver won their regional matches to qualify for this weekend’s event. The two will be going up against the other top 15 wrestlers in their weight classes. “I’m just taking it match by match,” said Oliver. […]