COVID-19 Update – November 17, 2021

As of November 17, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: November 17: 48346: 3,066 cases (286 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,350 cases (387 new), 24 deaths 48350: 976 cases (112 new), 10 deaths As compared to November 10: 48346: […]

Water grant

EGLE (Environment, Great Lakes & Energy) has awarded source water protection grant funds to 30 Michigan public water systems for the 2022 grant cycle. These grants will help fund programs to protect those clean water sources and to educate the public about where their water originates and how best to ensure it remains healthy. Independence […]

Clarkston man behind bars after weekend crime spree

Clarkston man behind bars after weekend crime spree

BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A Clarkston man who spent his Saturday afternoon attempting or successfully completing a series of robberies in Pontiac and Independence Township before attempting to flee from Oakland County deputies has landed in the Oakland County Jail. Aaron James Maple, 26, is accused of trying to walk out of a […]

Wolverines, Spartans and Wolves … oh my!

Wolverines, Spartans and Wolves … oh my!

Clarkston graduates turned members of the University of Michigan and Michigan State University marching bands, from left, Joe Deschaine, Lewyn Beernink, Anthony Deschaine, Cameron Hempton, and Tim O’Daniel, reunited in East Lansing back on October 30 as the bands combined for an entertaining halftime show during the Wolverines-Spartans football game, which Michigan State won in […]

COVID-19 Update – November 10, 2021

As of November 10, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: November 10: 48346: 2,935 cases (228 new), 50 deaths 48348: 3,169 cases (275 new), 24 deaths 48350: 933 cases (106 new), 10 deaths As compared to November 3: 48346: 2,884 […]

Springfield Township man injured in crash

Just before 9:30 p.m., November 4, a 20-year-old resident of Springfield Township was operating a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup northbound on Orion Road when he ran off the west side of the road and struck two trees. The driver had to be extricated from his vehicle by the Oakland Township Fire Department and air […]

Local biz stays in-house with new president

Local biz stays in-house with new president

Chase Plastics Services, Inc. announced last month the appointment of Kevin Chase (top right), president of Chase Plastics, to chief executive officer, and Clarkston resident Adam Paulson (top left), vice president of operations, to the role of president, effective January 1, 2022. The changes reflect a thoughtful and strategic approach to long-term growth and succession […]

Rest area closed

The southbound I-75 Clarkston rest area, south of Davisburg Road in Springfield Township, will have interior and exterior upgrades to ensure the rest area is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will be closed through late November. The northbound I-75 Davisburg rest area in Springfield Township, has reopened.

Township roadwork this week

The Road Commission for Oakland County expects to close Maybee Road from Dixie Highway to Sashabaw Road in Independence Township from Nov. 10-12 for culvert removal and replacement. The culvert is located just west of Waterford Road. During the work, access to homes and businesses will be maintained. The detour for through traffic is Sashabaw […]

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