Police Log

Shoulda been a footprint Lake Orion police were called to an Atwater apartment April 12 to investigate a possible break in. The resident believed someone entered the apartment through a kitchen window though there was no evidence of anyone actually being inside. It’s over, get over it Someone tampered with a vehicle parked on Park […]

Fire Calls

Monday, April 12, station #3 responded to a leaf burning violation around 7:20 p.m. on Grafton. Station #3 investigated the smell of smoke on S. Baldwin. A caller reported the smell of burning wires and light smoke at 10:37 p.m. which proved unfounded. Wednesday, April 14, stations #1, 2, 3 and 4 responded to a […]

‘Look under every rock?

Bob Mott says he’s frustrated with Lake Orion Community Schools. The local Cartridge World owner has been trying for over 16 months to bid on the district’s printer ink and toner cartridges, but he’s just getting the cold shoulder. ‘Late in 2008, my wife sat down and composed a letter in an email. We sent […]

A class act

Planning an expo isn’t a simple task. There’s a whole list of things to do, like creating and implementing a theme, developing advertisements and a marketing plan, recruiting vendors to participate and laying out the floor plan. And at this year’s Community Business Expo, sponsored by the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce, all the work’s […]

Dragon athletics on the run

Softball The girls? varsity softball team took two losses in their double-header against North Farmington, Wednesday, April 21. Sandra Rippon took the mound in the night’s first game; the team’s top batters were Tessa Tomlin and Jessica Bays. The game’s final score was 7-4. In the second game, Kaitlin Kogut took the mound with Alicia […]

Police log

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign Police requested a sign be removed from the right-of-way at Atwater and Saberway, Wednesday, April 14. The sign’s location violated both state and local ordinances. Vanishing act A snow blower and leaf blower were taking from a S. Broadway business, Friday, April 16. According to the report, the items were […]

Fire calls

Monday, April 19, station #2 responded to a personal injury accident involving a car and motorcycle on Waldon Road around 6:50 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, station #3 responded to a carbon monoxide alarm on Seney Drive around 12:20 p.m. A pet-sitter had phoned in the alarm and firefighters determined the house was safe. Station #1 […]

Turning trash into treasure

It’s ‘green.? It’s unique. And it’s oh, so trendy. It’s the merchandise in downtown’s newest shop, The Painted Lady. Owner and Lake Orion resident Debbie Enright celebrated the opening of her store with Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and village officials during a ribbon cutting, April 23. ‘We’re pretty excited about it. It’s a great retail […]

Police Log

Risky business A Lake Orion man called police to report he was harassed and intimidated by a local business owner and village resident when the pair ran into each other at a Flint Street business. The incident occurred around 8:50 a.m., April 26. Pooch loose A man on Central was cited for allowing his dog […]

Fire Calls

Monday, May 3, station #1 responded to a personal injury accident on M-24 near Clarkston Road around 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, station #1 responded to a burn violation on Sherry Drive around 1:50 p.m. The fire was extinguished by 2:05 p.m. Station #2 responded to a personal injury accident at M-24 and Greenshield around […]

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