The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is still looking for citizens to serve on a board responsible for overseeing the county’s various mental health initiatives. County commissioners are looking for…
Walled Lake residents may want to stay put this Memorial Day weekend, when a carnival will be coming to town. The event, hosted by the Walled Lake Downtown Development Authority…
A proposal currently being reviewed by the state Senate Transportation Committee seeks to change the law on banning driver license renewals depending on the number of unpaid parking tickets the…
The Lakes Area Optimist Club recently made a $3,000 donation to the Walled Lake Consolidated School District’s 14 elementary schools. Each school received funds averaging $250 for their education and…
Since the retirement of former superintendent Dr. William Hamilton on Dec. 1, Ken Gutman has taken over as the top administrator in the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district. Since he…
Walled Lake Northern may not have the biggest dogs in the fight, but it’s proving to have the biggest heart, as evidenced in a 64-63 victory at home over Howell…
With a combination of a recovering economy and favorable weather conditions this winter, the three major ski resorts located in or just outside the lakes area are experiencing no shortage…
The American Power Boat Association’s (APBA) National Inboard Hydroplane Championships will be held in Michigan for the first time in 42 years as part of this summer’s 12th annual Quake…
The construction of the Oakland County International Airport’s (OCIA) new “green” terminal is gaining ground in an effort to replace the existing building which has been in service for over…
New oversight model an improvement for suburban interests
Detroit and suburban officials recently announced they have come to an agreement on changes in oversight for the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), a pact that’s outlined in a…
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