By Brandon Kathman Special to the Clarkston News Scouting programs in northern Oakland County’s Pontiac-Manito District have experienced an ongoing revival in the aftermath of COVID-19, with district-wide membership increasing…
Scouts’ numbers rebounding well
Family seeking justice for familiar face
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor Christian Chambers has been a fixture in Clarkston his entire life. A 1993 graduate of Clarkston High School, Chambers can be seen on the…
Honoring those who have served our country
Clarkston Junior High School held its annual Veterans Day Celebration and Reception on Nov. 14. Several Veteran teachers, mothers, fathers, grandfathers, and grandmothers were in attendance. The students also honored…
Late sheriff’s deputy honored in township
Deputy Robert Loken was a 27-year veteran of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office who passed away this past January after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Recently, Loken…
Best friends
Sophia Strutz, Magda Wierzbicka, Aviva Coventry, and Ana Wierzbicka, all second graders, celebrate Friendsgiving Nov. 14 at Andersonville Elementary. Photo: Stephanie Strutz…
Meijer coming soon to township
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor The Waldon Village II development in Independence Township took the next step in getting a Meijer store as part of the project when it…
Signs coming down
In Clarkston, political signs must be removed no later than two weeks after the election. Any signs remaining two weeks after (Nov. 22) will be removed and discarded by the…
Police reports, Nov. 23, 2022
House fire On Nov. 4 at 5:04 p.m., the Independence Township Fire Department requested the assistance of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Fire Investigations Unit in the 100 block of…
A holly, jolly fun time at Clarkston Family Farm
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer Independence Township — S’mores, hot chocolate, free crafts…
A Look Back for November 30, 2022
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1997 A chat with the big guy:…
Fill a bus for Lighthouse of Oakland County North this Saturday, Sunday
The Clarkston Community Schools Transportation Department’s annual Stuff-A-Bus is this Saturday and Sunday at Neiman’s Family…
Thanksgiving traditions
Just before Thanksgiving, we asked on the Clarkston News Facebook page what your Thanksgiving traditions are.…
Why I was never nominated for parent of the century
It’s gotten pretty deep in the hallowed halls of Don’tRushMe-dom lately, so I thought I’d try…
