Duane & Lois Anderson, of Oxford, formerly of Clarkston, passed away this month. Lois passed away February 6, 2021, and Duane reunited with her in heaven on February 12, 2021, Both were 89. Parents of Tom Anderson, Lori (Mike) Lane, Kathryn Anderson and Gary (Janet) Anderson, grandparents of Christopher (Kelli) Lane, Kasey (Justin) Baylis, Kelli […]
State Rep. Andrea Schroeder invites residents to participate in her next round of online office hours from 4-5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12. The one-on-one discussions with Rep. Schroeder will be held through Zoom. Residents of the 43rd District who wish to participate should send an email to AndreaSchroeder@house.mi.gov or call (517) 373-0615 in advance […]
As of February 17, 2021, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the following ZIP codes relating to Clarkston: February 17, 2021: 48346: 1,379 cases (96 new), 25 deaths 48348: 1,436 cases (132 new), 10 deaths 48350: 396 cases (30 new), 6 deaths As […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor The ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case between Susan Bisio and the city of Clarkston took another turn last month when the city decided to utilize additional legal services in the proceedings. During the January 6 Clarkston City Council meeting, due to an undisclosed conflict with City Attorney […]
Bowman Chevrolet is encouraging the community to support downtown Clarkston restaurants on Tuesday, February 16 for the third annual Dine Out program. Bowman will donate 35 percent of total in-person dining or take-out dinner sales at downtown Clarkston restaurants to local charities and to support Bowman Auto Group’s scholarship program. Participating restaurants include Bunkhouse Burgers, […]
BY JACK MUELLER Clarkston News Intern Kids speeding through the monkey bars and dipping under the slides, their screams and giggles collide with the sound of bikes ripping through the trails and the loud pop of potato chip bags opening at picnic tables. It is a beautiful, sunny and 85-degree day at Depot Park, smiles […]
BY MATT MACKINDER Clarkston News Editor Back in early December, Oakland County officials approached the city of Clarkston, as well as other cities, letting them know there were approximately $10-11 million in funds remaining from the CARES Act grant program that could be used to help ailing local restaurants. At the January 11 Clarkston City […]
As of February 10, 2021, here are the reported number of COVID-19 cases, deaths, and new cases in the past 30 days for the following ZIP codes relating to Clarkston: February 10, 2021: 48346: 1,362 cases (131 new), 25 deaths 48348: 1,397 cases (162 new), 9 deaths 48350: 392 cases (57 new), 6 deaths As […]
In lieu of this year’s annual trip to Washington D.C. to participate in the March for Life, Everest student government planned a “We Stand for Life” event for students in eighth-12th grades, Jan. 29. After early dismissal, high school students opted in to participate in a pro-life demonstration on Clarkston Road in support of the […]
Dear Editor, I spent the last couple of years working offshore on commercial fishing vessels – think “Deadliest Catch,” but on the Atlantic. I worked on a project funded by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) where I would deploy out of ports anywhere along the East Coast, for day trips or multi-day trips that […]