Last Friday, Sept. 30, local deputies, with the assistance of Waterford Police Department’s Special Operations Unit (SOU), collaborated on a joint effort with investigating a subject connected to over 50 home invasions and larceny from auto incidents (beginning in July 2022) within Independence Township, Springfield Township and one financial transaction device incident that occurred in […]
With just over one month until the state’s Nov. 8 general election, absentee ballots are now being mailed to Michigan voters who requested them and are available in city and township clerk offices. Michigan citizens voted in 2018 to enshrine in the state Constitution the right to vote absentee without providing a reason. They also […]
By Joette Kunse Special to the Clarkston News It’s time to make a visit to Lakeview Cemetery for the second annual Lakeview Cemetery Walk on Oct. 9 The walk starts at 1 p.m. with the last tour at 3:45 p.m. This year’s event will feature seven volunteer actors representing Clarkston’s Civil War veterans who are […]
Lillian Rae, of Clarkston, passed away October 2, 2022 at the age of 92. She was born on March 24, 1930, in Big Beaver, Mich., daughter to the late Harvey and Viola Siglow (nee Murthum). Loving wife of the late Glen, dear mother of Gayle Mitchell and Boyd (Darlene) Brokenshaw, proud grandmother of Meghann (Brain) […]
Judith A. “Judi” Lukens, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Clarkston and Kingsford, passed away Oct. 1, 2022 at the age of 76. Wife of Gerrit Stemmer, mother of Steven (Kara) Lukens and Melissa (John) Drallos, stepmother of Eric (Kara) Stemmer, Emily (Russell) Chambers, and Ellen (Noel) Powell, grandma of Madeline, Allison, Amelia, Lindi, Ella, Kate, […]
Erin Cameron went to be in the presence of God on September 28, 2022 at the age of 50 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Erin Elizabeth Flynn was born in Rochester in 1971 to Mary and James Flynn. She attended St. Hugo of the Hills Catholic grade school and Marian High School. Erin graduated […]
SYNOPSIS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE September 20, 2022 A. A Regular Meeting of the Charter Township of Independence Board was called to order at 6:00 P.M. B. The Pledge of Allegiance was given. C. ROLL CALL: Present: Fisher, Aliaga, Brown, Nallamothu, Ritchie Absent: Neubeck Also Present: Richard Cummins, OCSD […]
City of the Village of Clarkston Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Road Clarkston, Michigan 48346 City Council Special Meeting Minutes 09 06 2022 Final Minutes 1. Call To Order @ 6:00pm by Mayor Haven 2. Pledge Of Allegiance 3. Roll Call Haven, Avery, Casey, Fuller, Wylie, Rodgers, Luginski – Present. 4. Approval […]
City of the Village of Clarkston Artemus M. Pappas Village Hall 375 Depot Road Clarkston, Michigan 48346 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes 08 22 2022 Final Minutes 1. Call To Order @ 7:00pm by Mayor Haven 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call Mayor Haven, Avery, Casey, Fuller, Wylie, Rodgers – Present. Luginski – Absent. […]
This past Sunday, the annual Taste of Clarkston event was held on Main Street in downtown Clarkston. The street was filled with people starting at noon as local restaurants and businesses set up booths and tents for the community to patronize. Pictured, from left, are Clarkston residents Joe Nelson, Ginny Nelson, Sarah Cole, Alya Cole, […]