Bowlers keep striking wins

The Wildcat Bowlers defended their home lanes Monday night beating the Raiders of North Farmington. The Boys Varsity won 28 to 2. Brady Wynkoop led the way with a high game of 256. He was followed by Christian Cartners 232 and Drew Pappas’s 228. Luke Delong added a 226 and older brother Jake Delong had […]

Public Safety

Tuesday, Jan. 20 ? While on patrol Sheriff’s deputies noticed a vehicle heading northbound on Lapeer Road with a rear brake light not working and initiated a stop. After making contact with the driver, who identified herself via her driver’s license, the woman informed deputies that her license was suspended and that had three warrants […]

Jeep collides with semi, driver goes to hospital

A 53-year-old Lapeer man was taken to McLaren Oakland hospital in Pontiac after he rear-ended a semi-truck in his 1998 Jeep around 5:36 a.m. Jan. 27. The crash occurred on the northbound side of M-24, just south of Ray Rd. The driver of the Jeep, who was issued a citation, had some potential broken bones, […]

D.E.C.A. qualifiers prepare for State Conference

Congratulations to the 25 Lake Orion D.E.C.A. students who qualified for their series event earlier this month at the D.E.C.A. D7 District Conference competition, and to the 10 students whose projects will start at the state conference. D.E.C.A., Distributive Education Clubs of America, is a co-curricular club of students studying marketing which provides them opportunities […]

The 2015 Lake Orion Winter Carnival, the most fun you’ve had in an outhouse

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer If you weren’t at the 2015 Lake Orion Winter Carnival last weekend, where the heck were ya? The Lake Orion United Methodist Church, Lake Orion Rotary Club and local beer creators 51 North Brewery threw a hootin? good time downtown, involving an Ice Golf Challenge, Outhouse Races, and kids? […]

When men were as tough as their ax handles

One of the hardest working groups of laborers in American history were lumberjacks. Visitors to the Oxford Public Library got a glimpse into the lives of the 19th century’s ax men when Sheepshank Sam gave a presentation on Jan. 21. It was part of ‘The Way We Worked,? a Smithsonian traveling exhibition that will wrap […]

On the count of three, we ski

By Meg Peters Review Staff Writer It would take a bold skier to traverse down a hill blindfolded, but imagine that freedom for people who are blind. ‘I’ve never driven a car, but it’s the next best thing,? Karen Burke said. ‘I get a lot of people who come up to me and say, ‘wow, […]

Winter dance

Elle Brody and Dru Brody dance during Clarkston Elementary’s Blizzard Beach Bash last Friday. For more photos, visit page 33. Photo by Wendi Reardon

Sup’t re-evaluation Thursday

The school superintendent re-evaluation meeting is set for Thursday, but three members of Clarkston Board of Education say they will not participate. “Craig Hamilton, Joan Patterson and myself will not be attending the redo of Dr. Rock’s evaluation on Thursday,” said board Vice President Susan Boatman in an email, Jan. 27. “The new board majority […]

New plan: smaller McLaren hospital

It’s time to move on to plan B for McLaren, officials say. ‘We are going to continue to expand the depth and breadth of the health care services at our Clarkston campus serving Independence Township and northern Oakland County,? said Greg Lane, senior vice president and chief administrative officer. ‘We have always planned the development […]