Annual Senior Market Days Help Older Adults Access Fresh, Nutritious Foods

Oakland County’s Healthy Oakland Partnership encourages county residents to participate in its annual Senior Market Day events this fall, when residents aged 60 and older can each receive a $5 coupon to spend on fresh produce at participating farmers markets.

09/10/2026 11:30 AM

Health Division Urges Residents to Prevent Mosquitoes After First Probable West Nile Virus Case

In 2026, seven human cases of mosquito borne diseases (six WNV, one eastern equine encephalitis) have been confirmed in Michigan.

09/10/2026 10:08 AM

Oakland County Animal Control Seizes Dozens of Horses from Milford Trail Ride Operator

Six Oakland County Animal Control officers seized 38 horses after serving search warrants at 10 a.m. Wednesday at High Vibes Trail Rides and a residence on West Commerce Road, both in Milford.

08/13/2026 11:59 AM

Oakland County Health Division to Host Free Community Breastfeeding Event After Earning National Breastfeeding Excellence Award

Bridging the Breastfeeding Gap is free and takes place on Monday, Aug. 17, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Oakland County Executive Office Building Conference Center, 2100 Pontiac Lake Rd., in Waterford Township.

08/13/2026 10:35 AM

Aboveground Construction Begins on South Parking Deck, Marking Next Phase of Downtown Pontiac Project

Crews began aboveground construction on downtown Pontiac’s South Parking Deck by placing the structure’s first precast wall panel with a 300-ton crane.

07/29/2026 10:05 AM

Oakland County Maintains Top Credit Ratings for $47.7 Million in Bonds, Citing Strong Financial Management

Moody’s Ratings and S&P Global Ratings have assigned Oakland County Aaa and AAA ratings, respectively, each citing a stable outlook, robust financial reserves and strong management practices.

07/28/2026 2:08 PM

Coulter Appoints Laura Dodd as Deputy County Executive

Dodd, a veteran economic development leader, was promoted to oversee Oakland County’s Departments of Economic Development and Aviation and the administration’s state government relations.

07/27/2026 12:55 PM

Annual Family Market Day Events Support Healthy Eating and Local Farmers

The Healthy Oakland Partnership encourages Oakland County residents to participate in its annual Family Market Day events this summer.

07/17/2026 10:28 AM

Coulter’s Recommended Balanced Budget Invests in Public Health, Justice and Safety, and Workforce Development

Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter’s balanced fiscal years 2027-2029 budget recommendation maintains the county’s Aaa/AAA bond ratings while investing in justice and public safety, health and workforce development.

07/16/2026 10:27 AM

MDHHS makes additional recommendations on preventing foodborne illness amid growing cyclosporiasis outbreak in Southeast Michigan

07/06/2026 11:58 AM