Oakland County Bar Association Hosting Forums for Judicial Candidates
Oakland County voters will soon have the opportunity to hear directly from judicial candidates in three upcoming contested elections for Oakland County judgeships.
Wildwood Amphitheater in Orion Twp. Hosting Free Summer Concerts on Thursdays
Wildwood Amphitheater Free Concerts in the Park take place on Thursdays June 4-August 13
Dog Names – The Most Popular and Most Unusual – in Oakland County
Our analysis of 24,248 dog licenses in Oakland County.
America In Bloom Grant to Beautiful Orion Township’s Friendship Park Historic Village
America in Bloom believes in the beauty and the power of plants – flowers, trees, shrubs, plants. But we’re also about more than that. We’re about heritage preservation, community engagement, and volunteerism.
Oakland County Clerk’s Office Local Visit to Highland Twp. Library June 2
If you have business with the Oakland County Clerk/Register of Deeds office, you can save yourself a trip to Pontiac by attending a local office visit. On Tuesday June 2 they’ll be in Highland Township.
Ann Arbor Man Accused of Car Jacking and Shooting in Orion Township
Less than an hour and a half after a woman was shot during a car jacking in Orion Township, Oakland County Sheriff’s Officers had the suspect under arrest.
GM’s Doreen McDowell Shares Wisdom at Orion Area Chamber’s Women of Inspiration Event
“We talked a lot about mentorship and how important it is to invest in people’s development,” McDowell said.
Oakland Schools Hosting Informational Meetings about Regional Enhancement Millage May 18, 19 and 27
Community members are invited to attend an upcoming informational meeting to learn more about the Oakland County Regional Enhancement Millage proposal that will appear on the August 4, 2026, ballot.
The Ups and Downs of Population in Cities and Townships Across Oakland County
We find that 27 communities have gained population over the 5-year period, while 24 communities have lost population.
Workers Laid Off Due to Water Loss Can Apply for Unemployment, Michigan Works Can Help
This means that many employees have suddenly found themselves temporarily out of work.
Volunteers Needed for Water Distribution in Orion Township and Downtown Lake Orion
Volunteers may help hand out water or with other tasks such as directing traffic.
Water Emergency in Auburn Hills, Orion, and Rochester Hills – ONGOING UPDATES
This story is a work in progress and will be updated as more information becomes available.
Lake Orion DDA Hiring Administrative Coordinator
The Administrative Coordinator serves as the organizational backbone of the Downtown Development Authority (DDA)
Oakland Township Hiring Part Time Clerk’s Assistant
This position requires a flexible schedule, covering some weekend and evening hours for Board and Commission meetings and election-related needs.
DNR Seeks Volunteers to Monitor Osprey Nests
Volunteers use an online form to report observations, including location information, whether a nest is occupied by a nesting pair of ospreys and, if so, whether they are successfully raising chicks.
Lake Orion’s Erik Meerschaert Named Michigan Teacher of the Year
“This recognition is well deserved and speaks to the lasting impact he has on students, families, colleagues, and our entire community.”
“Found Footage,” Rescued Donuts, and Hydra Dragons Just Part of Orion Supervisor’s Hero-Focused Annual Speech
Thousands of people choose every single day to show up for each other. We are going to the community known for looking out for each other.
Oakland County’s 40 Under 40 Announced
“Each year, this program highlights the very best of our young leaders who are making a difference today and helping to build a stronger future for all of us,” Coulter said
Abigail’s Pride in Brandon Township Postponed Due to Logistics and Safety Concerns
That is not to say that there will be no event in 2026, we just need more time to create a truly safe space to celebrate.
Local Governments Are Hiring – List of Employment Pages for Cities, Townships, & Villages
From part time and seasonal jobs working in parks, pools, and Departments of Public Works to full-time careers, local governments often have a variety of opportunities.