Last month, 29 Clarkston High School students traveled to Grand Rapids, Mich. to compete in the annual Business Professionals of America (BPA) leadership conference. The annual conference allows students to compete in a variety of career focused competitions related to business, marketing, finance and information technology. Students that placed top six in individual events and […]
By Megan Kelley Editor mkelley@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — During its meeting on March 24, the Clarkston City Council approved a proposed ordinance amendment to the Historic District Commission by a 6-0 vote. Mayor Pro Tem Laura Rodgers was absent from the meeting. The amendment mostly includes clean up language to the ordinance and also adds language […]
Partnership program now open, limit 40 teachers Davisburg — Classrooms across Oakland County will have an opportunity to demonstrate some of their talents for the 2025 Oakland County Fair, July 11-20, The Oakland County Fair Classroom Partnership Program is now open for teacher enrollment, offering a unique opportunity for students to showcase their school projects at the […]
ChoiceOne operates 56 offices in west and southeastern Michigan By Hannah Ball Tri-County Times Editor Fenton — Fenton’s historic bank is now officially ChoiceOne Bank. On Monday, March 17, ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc, the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank, held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the former State Bank location in downtown Fenton to celebrate […]
Owners promise more inventory than before, faster service By Gary Gould Genesee County View Editor GRAND BLANC — Car buyers in Genesee County now have more options and quicker service as Randy Wise Toyota opened its brand-new dealership on April 1. Chris Wise, vice president of Randy Wise Auto Group, said the expanded location aims […]
Luther (Skip) Bernard Schultz Jr., of Clarkston, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at the age of 82. He was born on August 1, 1942, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Luther Sr. and Fern (Agar) Schultz. Luther graduated from Pontiac Northern High School and went on to work at General Motors, starting on the […]
Mary Lou Gohl; age 73; passed away on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025; went to be with her Lord and Savior after an extended illness. Mary trusted God in all things and was a faithful follower to the end, when she was called to her Heavenly Home. Mary was born on December 5, 1951 to Max […]
Rose Marie Santarossa; of Clarkston; age 97; passed away on March 28, 2025. Rose Marie is the beloved wife of the late Eugene; loving mother of Patricia Santarossa, Sandra Santarossa (Joseph Margevicius) and Dr. Thomas Santarossa (Mary Anne); and dear grandmother of Michael Santarossa, Gregory Santarossa, Dr. Steven Santarossa, Nickolas Santarossa and Joseph I. Margevicius. […]
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at its regular meeting on March 18, 2025, at the Township Hall located at 6483 Waldon Center Drive, Clarkston, Michigan 48346, the Charter Township of Independence Board of Trustees approved the First Reading of Amendments to the Township Code of Ordinances, Chapter 6, Article II, Sections 6-20 through 6-21 and […]
The Clarkston Independence District Library celebrated March is Reading Month by continuing to provide program opportunities for children and families like their Read for Paws event, which allowed children to practice their reading skills by reading to dogs. Photo provided. By Megan Kelley Editor mkelley@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — As March comes to a close, so […]