As of September 22, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the Clarkston ZIP codes: September 22: 48346: 2,631…
COVID-19 Update – September 22, 2021
Everest hits milestone, celebrates 30 years
Thirty years ago, Everest Academy opened its doors to 33 students. This year, Everest Collegiate High School and Academy has a current enrollment of 427 students in grades preschool through…
New child care center approved for township
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor A new child development center will soon be making its way to Independence Township. At the September 9 meeting of the planning commission, construction…
Honoring local first responders
The Clarkston Area Optimist Club recognized Sheriff Deputy Janos Nagy and Fire Captain Don Herbert for their dedication to the community, Sept. 15. Photo provided by Curt Carson…
Sickness battle for state rep
State Rep. Andrea Schroeder, of Independence Township, announced last Tuesday she is undergoing treatment for recurrent cancer. Schroeder was originally diagnosed with stomach cancer in August 2018 and underwent a…
More Springfield roadwork
Due to railroad track construction, Davisburg Road (Broadway Street) is closed between Tindall Road and Eaton Road. The detour for through traffic is Dixie Highway to White Lake Road to…
Planning seat open
The city is seeking a Village of Clarkston resident to serve on the planning commission. Planning commissions serve a critical role in municipalities, establishing and overseeing all residential and commercial development,…
City council notes
At the September 13 Clarkston City Council meeting, a resolution to spend approximately $5,000 to repaint the street parking lines, crosswalks and stop bars was approved. A resolution to amend…
Wendi’s Word: Firsts for kindergartner
I don’t know about all of you Clarkston fans but I can’t go right to sleep…
A Look Back for September 22, 2021
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Choirs to perform with DSO” The…
Navigating the new, used car market
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Buying or leasing a car these days can be challenging,…
What ‘Matt’ers: Kids being kids
It’s crazy to think – and say out loud – that we have two kids in…
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It’s one thing not to trust a politician when they are high up on the food…