Special election to pick new state rep

Special election to pick new state rep

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Just three weeks remain until the 43rd District holds a special election primary to fill the partial term of the late Andrea Schroeder’s seat in the Michigan State Legislature. Four local residents – Republicans Mike Harris, Heidi Warrington, and Linda Ybarra-Bozzone, and Democrat Kent Douglas – have announced their […]

Annual race to benefit community on tap for May

Annual race to benefit community on tap for May

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Clarkston is a community long known for giving back and supporting many causes and initiatives. Angels’ Place is one such organization. A non-profit organization, Angels’ Place provides people-centered services, including homes and professional support, for persons with developmental disabilities. Since 1992, Angels’ Place has offered a full array of […]

Township meetings continuing with web access

Township meetings continuing with web access

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Nearly two years ago when the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, many government meetings went to an online setting, and this was certainly true in Independence Township. Members of the public could watch or comment on meetings virtually with a remote video feed. With many meetings now back open to the […]

Snow smiles

Snow smiles

Fifteen-month-old Charlotte Kilander went sledding for the first time last week on Rattek Road after the area was hit with a major snowstorm. See more snow photos inside this week’s print edition!

Welcome back

Welcome back

The Independence Township Board of Trustees welcomes Lt. Richard Cummins back to the community at the Feb. 1 board meeting as the new Independence substation commander. More on Cummins in an upcoming edition of The Clarkston News. Photo by Matt Mackinder

COVID-19 Update – February 9, 2022

As of February 9, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: February 9: 48346: 5,188 cases (1,136 new), 54 deaths 48348: 5,676 cases (1,152 new), 31 deaths 48350: 1,758 cases (364 new), 12 deaths As compared to February 2: 48346: […]

Clarkston chamber exec steps down

Clarkston chamber exec steps down

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Shaun Hayes has submitted his resignation to the Chamber’s Board of Directors, effective January 31, 2022. “Our board members and our membership are grateful for Shaun’s tenure and his efforts to get us through the challenges of the COVID pandemic,” said Angie […]

An ‘ice’ time

An ‘ice’ time

Gwen McLauchlin joins her children Kendall McLauchlin, 6, and Landon McLauchlin, 11, this past Sunday afternoon on the ice at the outdoor rink at Depot Park in downtown Clarkston. The rink has been up for several weeks and is the work of students at Clarkston High School’s Construction Tech program and the Clarkston Area Optimist […]

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