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Walled Lake Facing Annual $600,000 Budget Deficit

Walled Lake Facing Annual $600,000 Budget Deficit

The City of Walled Lake is facing a $600,000 budget shortfall. Decisions regarding potential budget cuts have not yet been made. At the most recent city council meeting 20 residents…

The Results Are In: Oakland County Residents Vote in May 7 Special Election

Oakland County residents traveled to the polls on May 7 to vote in the special election. The Oakland County Elections Division reports that out of 115,144 registered voters in Oakland…

Walled Lake Moves Forward With Privatization Plans

Walled Lake Moves Forward With Privatization Plans

The Walled Lake Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the bid to outsource the district’s transportation to Lansing-based Dean Transportation. BY TORRY YU CONTRIBUTING WRITER Heavy hearts and strong…

Rebuilding Together Oakland County Hosts Rebuild Day To Benefit Homeowners In Need

Rebuilding Together Oakland County Hosts Rebuild Day To Benefit Homeowners In Need

The Lakes Community Church of Walled Lake and Jamie Greaves, daughter of Ken Campbell, from the Ken Campbell Memorial House. Greaves partnered with The Lakes Community Church to lead them…

Milford’s Rottermond Jewelers raises $10K for Make-A-Wish of Michigan

Milford’s Rottermond Jewelers raises $10K for Make-A-Wish of Michigan

Left: Cindi Rottermond, Christine Knight and Nanci Ballantyne present a $10,000 donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, which will fund the wishes of two local children. Right: Rottermond Jewelers held an…

Milford Aims to Build Amphitheater in Downtown District

Milford Aims to Build Amphitheater in Downtown District

AMP in Central Park is a community-driven project to build a one-of-a-kind outdoor amphitheater in downtown Milford. Estimated cost is $500,000 and will be funded primarily through private donations and…

Hundreds show up to support Passion For Life 5K Walk/Run

Hundreds show up to support Passion For Life 5K Walk/Run

     *Photos by Curtis Drogmiller/Curtis Drogmiller Photography An estimated 1,000 walkers and runners took part in the sixth annual Passion for Life 5K Walk/Run that was held March 23…

Highland Couple Creates Made in America Roadshow

Highland Couple Creates Made in America Roadshow

Above: Highland residents Rick and Lisa Detkowski have created the Made in America Roadshows. The Michigan based company will launch their first show this spring. Lisa holds tea from her…

Hockey Team Raises Money For UCPA of Michigan

Hockey Team Raises Money For UCPA of Michigan

Above: The Ameriprise Senior Hockey Team has partnered with the United Cerebral Palsy Association to raise money and awareness of cerebral palsy during their annual golf outing. Highland resident Steve…

Community Takes On Gun Violence

Community Takes On Gun Violence

While Michigan has enacted a modest amount of gun violence, the state does not limit the number of firearms that may be purchased at one time; regulate unsafe handguns; allow…