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Village and police reach deal on four-year contract
After months of tweaking an agreement acceptable to both parties, the Wolverine Lake Village Council and the village’s police command officers have struck a four-year agreement that is retroactive to…
Walled Lake looks to part-timers for policing chores
Due to falling revenues, the Walled Lake Police Department has pared back on full-time staffing; but to combat the lack thereof, it has bolstered its part-time and auxiliary personnel. “We’re…
Sears Lake may become friendly to electric motors
The Milford Township Board of Trustees has postponed pursuing an ordinance amendment that would authorize the use of electric motors on Sears Lake, but a public hearing on the matter…
Procurement tasks assigned back to supervisor's office
The White Lake Township Board of Trustees approved a change to the township’s procurement policy during its Tuesday, Sept. 20 meeting. The procurement policy describes who is the purchasing agent…
'Massive' flooding could occur if standpipe blows
Lake Neva is in need of a new standpipe for its dam — and quickly. According to the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), the standpipe will not last another…
Officers receive disciplinary notice after texts' release
Two West Bloomfield Township police officers who exchanged text messages after handling a traffic stop involving township Supervisor Michele Economou Ureste and her husband, Matthew Ureste, have received a disciplinary…
Haley Hungerford wins Waterford's Got Talent contest
Results are in for the 2nd Annual Waterford’s Got Talent contest, with vocalist/guitarist Haley Hungerford crowned the winner on Saturday, Sept. 24 for her original composition, “The Grey Horse,” which…
RCOC, township to share cost of widening Haggerty
In another partnership move to improve roadways within Commerce Township, the township’s Board of Trustees and the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) have entered into a cost participation agreement…
Milford broadens search for its EMS service provider
Milford Township has decided to expand its search for a township ambulance service provider to include other providers in Oakland County. “We’re still investigating and we’re now getting information from…
State reps. float bill to collect tax on e-purchases
If you do any shopping online, you may pay a little more for your purchases under a proposal unveiled last week by a Republican state representative from the lakes area…