Once again, Walled Lake Central is holding a winter formal but with some major changes. For the first time, all three Walled Lake high schools combined will host the event only for the upperclassmen on February 25 from 7pm-10pm at Suburban Showplace in Novi.

Recently Nestle Waters applied for a permit that allows them to pump more water from one of their wells in Michigan, potentially impacting the Great Lakes.

Commerce Township is getting yet another great update to their community, a pedestrian bridge that will connect three Oakland County communities. The bridge will connect from Napier Road to Haggerty Road. The construction will begin around March 2018.

Starting with the 2017-2018 school year, students graduating from high school in Michigan will be required to get CPR certified and learn how to use an automated defibrillator.

Walled Lake Northern hosted the 17th annual Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration on Monday January 16, 2017 in respect of diversity.

Winter break has unfortunately come to an end and school is on the minds of students as the days of sleeping in and wearing pajamas all day are exchanged for 6 A.M. alarms and the beginning stress for finals.

On New Year’s Day, the State of Michigan increased the state gas tax from 19 cents per gallon to 26.3 cents per gallon, placing it among the top five highest state gas taxes in the country.

On January 1st, LA and the rest of the country woke up to a new year and a new sign, one that read, “Hollyweed”.

A lot can happen in a year. Coming into the new year, all of Commerce Township got a shocking surprise. The well known, old Commerce drive-in movie sign was tagged. The graffiti wasn’t just a symbol but a statement, “A lot can happen in a year.”

Central’s Model United Nations team traveled to Lansing to compete in the annual Canadian-American Security Councils (CASC) conference, held December 3-4.