Wolverine Lake officials are still trying to get answers from the Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office about how 30,000 gallons of raw sewage overflowed into its namesake in late…
With their long, regal necks and white plumage, mute swans are the epitome of grace and beauty on Michigan waterways. However, the birds’ beauty cloaks an aggressive and territorial nature…
The new roster of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has been seated and standing committee assignments have been made for the new two-year term. Commissioner Jim Runestad (R-Waterford, White…
The new state Legislature has been sworn in alongside a new governor, and lawmakers are just getting down to the big issues facing Michigan as they settle into their committee…
A Wolverine Lake resident reported that his 2006 all-terrain vehicle (ATV) was stolen from his home in the 300 block of Wolverine Drive sometime between Jan. 3 and Jan. 4.…
The Oakland County Board of Road Commissioners has voted to implement the federal E-Verify Program that allows employers to verify that employees are eligible to work in the United States.…
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) released a pair of reports last week week showing it’s making great strides toward freeing itself from the shackles of fossil fuels. The first…
The Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) has a new operating board for the coming year, but not everyone is happy about how the county’s newest road commissioner was appointed.…
As the managing director of the largest county road system in Michigan for the last 17 years, Brent Bair continues to steer the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) despite…
River advocacy groups need help monitoring water quality
Lakes area residents will have the opportunity later this month to lend a hand in monitoring sites in three area river watersheds for the presence of stoneflies. Considered a good…
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