Video: Adorable Young Raccoons Enjoying North Oakland County Woods
This adorable group was undeterred by our presence, giving us a good couple minutes of foraging and frolicking to film. Enjoy!
Candidate Interview: Brian Jaye for Congress Dist 9
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
Youth in Foster System May Qualify for a Fostering Futures Scholarship
“Those who have experienced foster care typically don’t have the support systems in place to assist with college costs. Every dollar helps create opportunities for our youth who have experienced foster care.”
Know of a Giant Tree? ReLeaf Michigan Hosting Michigan Big Tree Hunt Contest
Certificates and prizes are awarded for the largest tree submitted from each county, for the overall largest tree in different age groups, and for the largest White Pine (Michigan’s state tree).
Reporter Food: Chubby Charlies Pizza
Their pride and joy is featured on their website – the “Famous Dill Pickle Pizza.”
Candidate Interview: Ryan Kelley for Governor of Michigan
New videos are added frequently up until Election Day, so please check back often!
Ortonville Community Comes Together for Abigail’s Pride
“So seeing the rainbow flag, and seeing people come out to something like this, is how you know that you’re not alone.”
Candidate Interview: Ralph Rebandt for Governor of Michigan
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Scouts Across Oakland County Honor Memorial Day
Scouts across Oakland County honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day weekend, carrying out multiple service projects and serving as flag details in parades across southeast Michigan.
2022 Candidate Interviews and Election Information
Videos are added as we can up until Election Day, so please check back often for new interviews.
State Health Dept. Hopes New Law Will Reduce Baby Deaths Due to Unsafe Sleeping
From 2010 to 2019, 1,436 Michigan babies died due to sleeping in unsafe environments…
Celebrating Successes as Oakland County Times Turns 13
Today we celebrate our 13th birthday!
Accessible Kayak Launch at Independence Oaks Helps Adults Stay Active, Classes Available
Accessible Kayak Launch at Independence Oaks Helps Adults Stay Active, Classes Available (Oakland County Parks and Recreation, May 31, 2022) Clarkston, MI – Whether an experienced kayaker or a novice, there is something for everyone at a series of Active Adult Kayak Clinics this summer. Adults ages 50 and older can learn the basics…
June 11 – Native Plant Sale in Clarkston to Support Blue Heron Headwaters Conservancy
Support the Blue Heron Headwaters Conservancy and browse over 60 species of native plants for sale
State Warns of Tick Bite Risks
Protect yourself and your family against tick-borne diseases by following these tips:
New Estimates Show 49 Oakland County Communities Lost Population Since the Census
The July 1, 2021 estimates have only 11 Oakland County communities gaining population…
Student Artwork Across County Touts Financial Literacy
The winners and honorable mentions will receive cash prizes from a $10,000 contest fund provided by Flagstar Bank and will have their art displayed in the Oakland County Treasurer’s Office for a year and on the website along with all the entries.
Jif Peanut Butter Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
The recalled peanut butter was distributed nationwide in retail stores and other outlets. Recalled products include the products below with lot codes 1274425 – 2140425. Lot codes are included alongside best-if-used-by date.
Oakland Family Services Celebrates 100 Years
For the last century, Oakland Family Services has helped ensure children have safe and loving homes free from abuse and neglect.
Get Dirty and Make a Difference: ReLeaf Michigan Director Talks About Tree Planting Efforts
The group is based in Ann Arbor, but has planted trees in many local communities, including Oak Park, Royal Oak, Rochester Hills, Novi, Pontiac, Clarkston, Lake Orion and others.