David Whitney Johnson II

David Whitney Johnson II; of Lake Angelus formerly of Saginaw, age 62, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 31, 2017 with his family by his side.  As a youth in Saginaw he started swimming at the YMCA which turned into competitively swimming in high school that led to a full scholarship to Western […]

Tiffani E. EDWARDS

EDWARDS, Tiffani E.; of Waterford; suddenly August 30, 2017; age 34; daughter of Judith; sister of Camille Edwards and Dennis (Si) Edwards; aunt of Dominic and Ava; preceded in death by her father Dennis; Tiffani will be remembered for her love of family, friends, animals and music.  Friends may visit at the Lewis E. Wint […]

School request for bids

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 2016 BOND PROJECTS – SERVER, STORAGE AND DIRECTORY SERVICE UPGRADES Clarkston Community Schools’ is seeking bids for new server/SAN infrastructure and directory service upgrades. Proposed systems shall be configured and installed to service Owner’s classrooms and offices across the district. The bidding documents consist of plans and specifications prepared by Communications by […]

Ind. Twp. Board, Aug. 22, 2017

TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE AUGUST 22, 2017 A. A Regular/Budget Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:02 PM at Independence Township Hall. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given C. ROLL CALL: Present: Kittle, Brown, Aliaga, Loughrin, Ritchie, Schroeder Absent: Pallotta There […]

Library budget hearing

NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING CLARKSTON INDEPENDENCE DISTRICT LIBRARY The Clarkston Independence District Library Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed library budget for the fiscal year January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 at the Clarkston Independence District Library located at 6495 Clarkston Road, Clarkston, MI 48346, on Monday, September 11, 2017 at […]

Ind. Twp. code amendment

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at its Regular / Budget meeting on August 22, 2017, the Charter Township of Independence Board of Trustees approved a second reading and adoption of an ordinance to amend certain provisions of the Independence Charter Township Code. A true copy of this Ordinance is on file and available for inspection […]

Rodger Allen CRAWFORD

CRAWFORD, Rodger Allen; of White Lake Township formerly of Pontiac; August 31, 2017; age 65; loving husband of Mary for 44 years; beloved father of Amber (Don) Faris, Cassandra (Jermey) Good, Christine (Matt) Holifield, Rodger (Laura) Crawford, Scott Crawford and Wendi Crawford; special son of Phyllis and the late Orville Crawford.  Proud grandpa/papa of Breanna, […]

Marion Bailey TERRY

TERRY, Marion Bailey, a longtime resident of Clarkston, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on August 29, 2017.  Born to Della and James Terry in Decatur, Alabama on March 4, 1941 and moved to Clarkston as a young boy.  Marion served in the U.S. Army in the early 1960s, worked for General Motors […]

Eric J. JEWELL

JEWELL, Eric J.; of Clarkston; age 23; father of Mark James Jewell; son of Steve and Denice Jewell; brother of Stephanie Jewell; grandson of Rosemarie Sewell and Paul and Linda Jewell; also survived by Mark’s mother Leah Mirowski.  Family and friends will celebrate Eric’s life with a private service.  In lieu of flowers donations may […]

Game on!

Game on!

The energetic Jungle celebrates a successful play made by their favorite team during the Wolves blowout victory against Lapeer at the Battle at the Big House, Saturday, kicking off the season. Photo by Larry Wright