It was a close, tough game for Oxford icers against Brandon last week, but three quick shots in the third period ended a tie, and gave Brandon the 5-2 win. ‘We had seven freshman dressed against a team that was almost all seniors,? said Oxford Head Hockey Coach Dave Hague. ‘That was a pretty impressive […]
For the second time in two weeks thieves broke into an Oxford Village business taking cash and nothing else. According to Oxford Village Police Chief Mike Neymanowski, two weeks ago someone pried open the back door of Little Caesars Pizza on West Burdick St. taking only cash from the store. A similar break-in occurred at […]
Mark your calendars for a fun-filled, fund-raising evening Thursday, Jan. 27 to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and honor a special little boy who’s no longer with us. Benefit donations of $40 for a 7 p.m. buffet dinner and show, featuring comedian Jason Douglas, will be held at Kalloway’s Restaurant and Pub in Oxford. […]
They’re out there lurking, but experts say they’re not stalking. ‘They don’t stalk, they simply take advantage of their opportunities,? said Tim Reis, former Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fur Bearer Specialist and current Supervisor of the Saginaw Bay Management Unit. Coyotes are found in just about every county in Michigan and this year alone […]
Despite entering the season with just four returning seniors, the young Oxford Wildcat Wrestling team is already making a name for themselves. Over the holiday break, the Wildcats led the Oxford Invitational Tournament, for a fifth consecutive win, muscling a dynamic 22 point lead over Flint Powers. This past weekend, the young grapplers again surprised […]
Lack of ball control prevented the Oxford boys varsity basketball team from scoring their first win of the season. ‘In a nutshell, the problem was they turned the ball over a lot leading the team to give up too many easy shots,? said Head Coach Steve Laidlaw. The Cats were defeated 81-64 Friday night by […]
After plugging several holes in their starting lineup, the Oxford Wildcat grapplers took first place at the 17th Annual Oxford Wrestling Invitational last weekend with a total of 149 points. ‘There were a lot of kids missing from the lineup because of the holiday,? said Varsity Coach Paul McDevitt. But missing starters did not keep […]
Addison Township residents are mourning the loss of life-long resident and community leader Robert Ousnamer following his sudden death Monday, Dec. 27, 2004. He was 80 years old. ‘We’re going to miss him,? said former township Trustee Pat Eisenhardt, who served on the board from 1988 to 2004. ‘He was a good man who served […]
We’ve all heard of lucky ducks, but a lucky swan is a horse of a different color. It was a day of double luck for a swan that was found in the middle of busy M-24 on Friday, December 31. No one witnessed the fowl getting hit by a car, but Deputy Jason Louwaert of […]
As the number of tsunami casualties continue to grow in South Asia, so do the donations from around the world. In Oxford, Doctors Colleen Trombley and Marc VanHoogstraat, of Chiropractic USA, have vowed to help the Red Cross relief efforts by offering a fund-raising challenge to their patients and the community. In their office, the […]