By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor For the month of April, expect to see blue pinwheels across the Clarkston community. Clarkston Area Youth Assistance’s “Pinwheels For Prevention” initiative takes over…
Pinwheels out to promote prevention
Clarkston Rotarians taking time to help on trip to Africa
A Rotary trip to Kenya Feb. 17-March 3 to provide eye care for more than 2000 local people was a very satisfying and rewarding way to spend two weeks, according…
Booked to win
Independence Elementary’s Book Busters Chapter 2, a team of fifth graders, won the district Battle of the Books competition March 8 at their home school in front of a packed…
Oxford Bank Corp. announces election of two executives to board of directors
Oxford Bank Corporation, the holding company for Oxford Bank, announced March 15 the appointment of two executive leaders, Michael (“Mick”) Goik, president, Oxford Commercial Finance, and Matthew Lowman, Oxford Bank…
Movin’ on up
Three Independence Township Fire Department officers were recently promoted and subsequently sworn in March 7 at the township board of trustees meeting in, from left, Lieutenant Tom Doyon, Captain Derek…
No-Haz program
Starting this spring, the city of Clarkston will be participating in Oakland County’s No-Haz recycling program, which allows residents to inexpensively dispose of a number of different hazardous waste products…
School board seat vacancy
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor There is an open seat on the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education. Last week, Board President Kelli Horst announced the resignation of Board…
Rental ordinance
A proposal to implement a rental inspection ordinance in the Clarkston was presented at the Feb. 27 council meeting. If ultimately approved, this ordinance would require inspections of all rental…
Pulled over? Here’s what to do, what not to do
By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor It’s a common occurrence that happens daily – a police…
Easter fun at the farm
By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Staff Writer Clarkston Family Farm is excited to bring in…
Scouts keeping busy
Local Girl Scout Troop 75949 has kept busy throughout the community. It began in the fall…
A Look Back for March 22, 2023
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998 Go girls!: Five students from the…
The Great Cookie Shortage of ’23?
God, help all us sugar freaks! Oh Lord of Confection, give us strength in this time…
