Nancy Bemis, 67

Nancy (Kolanowski) Bemis, of Ortonville, died April 28, 2023 at the age of 67 surrounded by family. As was her wish, cremation has taken place. Nancy was born August 27, 1955 in Flint, the daughter of Thomas Kolanowski and Joanna McCauley. She was raised in Swartz Creek and attended Swartz Creek High School. She began […]

Theodore Dorn, 83

Theodore James Dorn, born April 11, 1940, died April 25, 2023 after a long sickness. He was 83. Married 64 years to Barbara Dorn. Children include Roger, Rachael, and Russell (deceased). He played bridge, bowling, and loved life. He will be missed.

Lee Surre, 66

Lee Darwin Surre, of Norton Shores, originally of Clarkston, passed away on April 23, 2023, at the age of 66. Beloved son of Ila Mae (the late Richard Surre) Surre-Murphy, loved brother of Leslie (Bernie) Starnes, Mark (Laura) Surre, Sue (Terry) Andress, and Lynn (Linda) Surrey, and proud uncle to many. Friends may visit at […]

Public Notice: Independence Township Board of Trustees regular meeting synoposis, April 18, 2023

SYNOPSIS ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE TOWNSHIP BOARD THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE APRIL 18, 2023 – Regular Meeting CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 P.M. APPROVED: Agenda as Presented PRESENTATION: Fire Department Promotion of Lieutenant Moscovic APPROVED Consent Agenda as Presented 1. Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Minutes of April 4, 2023 2. April 11, 2023 Check […]

Public Notice: Independence Township hydrant flushing

Independence Township will be conducting hydrant flushing on Thursday, May 4th, 2023, through Friday, June 10th, 2023. This work will be performed between the hours of 7:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. Customers may experience some discolored water. Please run cold water to clear your lines and avoid doing laundry until the water is clear. We […]

Spring time means cleaning time

Spring time means cleaning time

By Don Rush Special to the Clarkston News When spring rolls around, many area residents start cleaning out their basements, garages and under their sink. Chances are they will also find old household hazardous waste and will need to safely dispose of those items. Household hazardous waste are the unwanted or unusable portion of consumer […]

Next birders meeting

Next birders meeting

It’s that extraordinary time of year for birds – northbound migration. The same can be said for birders, whether in their backyards or for a brief outing to a hotspot, of which there are many in the state and plenty nearby. The Clarkston Area Backyard Birders Club will focus on this springtime phenomenon at its […]

Grief support group

Wint’s Healing Hearts Grief Support Group for all ages for those who have recently lost a loved one will be held Tuesday, May 9 at 7 p.m. The topic of this month’s meeting is “Coping with Grief.” The meeting will be led by a bereavement counselor for Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home, Clarkston. […]

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