Ortonville News

The oddities, collectibles and antiques from Bob Perani's personal collection moved quickly today, with buyers snatching up lots of signs, a towering Ronald McDonald statue and a model ship made for "Doctor Dolittle" at bargain prices.

BRIGHTON - Jordan Desilets of Pinckney was running along with the leaders in Saturday's Hungry Duck Run 5K when he turned back and saw something was wrong.

The owner of the Howell-area and Hartland Township Wireless Zone stores is helping to throw a bowling fundraiser to benefit Gleaners Community Food Bank, the Ortonville Emergency Fund and Wireless Zone Foundation for Giving.

A 20-year-old Ortonville man was seriously injured Monday during a traffic accident in Brandon Township, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

Oakland County sheriff's investigators are continuing their investigation this morning into a Monday evening crash that left a 20-year-old Ortonville resident in critical condition.

For more than 30 years, Jim Alloway has been making the drive from Flint to Ortonville to target shoot at the DNR Ortonville Shooting Range.

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By Andrea Billups Tuesday, June 2, 2009 Article WARREN, Mich. With "Government Motors" now the catchphrase for General Motors, co-workers Jason Polchowski and Russ King could only muse about what once was, as President Obama announced details of the giant corporation's fall into bankruptcy.

Brandon Twp.- Construction on an approximately $2 million technology center for students and teachers in the Brandon School District will begin in the fall.

Former Ortonville Clerk/Treasurer Mary Clark has pleaded no contest to charges of willful neglect of duty by a public officer.

May 20, 2009 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation is removing lane restrictions on 97 of 142 projects statewide during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

The Department of Natural Resources will temporarily close the Ortonville Shooting Range for renovations on Thursday, May 7. The range is located in the Ortonville Recreation Area in Ortonville in Lapeer County.

Kris Plantrich, a certified career coach and owner of Resume Wonders in Ortonville, is a busy woman.

About a dozen years ago, Pamela Campbell came up with a bold plan to preserve the women's clothing store where she shopped.

In the waning days of March, bird activity in Oakland County has accelerated to full throttle.

Warren Consolidated Schools' new wind turbine is getting a fitting start - at the hands of the students that will learn from it.

Oxford Bank employees have donated to two charities through money raised in its 2008 "Dress Down For Charity" program.

The unit, the 1775th Military Police Company, wore name tags bearing Betts' name in memory of him in the picture.

How does a married couple work elbow-to-elbow in the restaurant business for a decade and not end up in divorce court? "I'm a saint," said Dennis O'Malley. "No, I'm the saint," said Michele O'Malley. "His ...

Project: Spring Haven Pointe, single-family homes that range from 1,989 to 3,148 square feet and are base priced from $229,900 to $287,900. Place: Southfield.