Getting back on track is something of a New Year’s resolution for the 2006-?07 Clarkston volleyball team. The Wolves are hoping for an early return on their investment because the season actually starts weeks before the holiday break. Clarkston, winner of two consecutive district championships in coach Kelly Avenall’s first seasons at the helm, are […]
For the second time in a week, the Clarkston Wolves hockey team played close, but lost the game in the end. Waterford Mott pounded its way to a 4-2 victory over the Wolves on Nov. 30 at Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Hills in the Wolves? home opener. The Corsairs? physicality was actually not as […]
Having a target on your back sounds bad, but in a way it’s good. In the Clarkston Wolves? case, going into this basketball season as the four-time defending regional champs is good because it means they are upholding a reputation as one of the best teams in the state. ‘Most of the time Clarkston has […]
The entrepreneurial spirit is not dead, but rather alive and well in Clarkston. Former and future Clarkston resident Erich Becker purchased his third Sunoco gas station, at 7650 Ortonville Road in June, and opened it to the public in August. Becker, 35, is the president of Business Development and Relations for Corrigan Oil Company of […]
It’s not quit a win, but it’s not a loss either. The Clarkston Wolves didn’t improve their record, but the record did not suffer after a 3-3 tie with Port Huron Northern at Detroit Skating Club on Dec. 7. The Wolves went to the first intermission knotted at one goal apiece, then proceeded to tie […]
Sharing can be a difficult task to ask of a child, except as the holidays approach and those same children continuously share lists of favorite gift ideas. Independence Township Parks and Recreation is offering them an opportunity to share those wishes with Santa Claus himself at the Liberty Golf Club on Dec. 1-2. Parks and […]
People love being plugged into the goings-on in their community. Some local bands will literally be plugged in to the seventh annual Toys for Tots event at the Oakland County Sportsmen’s Club on Dec. 3. The night kicks off at 2 p.m. and runs until 7 p.m. OCSC is located at 4770 Waterford Road in […]
As holiday shopping picks up there is a warning to check writers both good and bad: make sure you can pay before you tear that paper out of your ledger. The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office is empowering those on the receiving end of an insufficient- funds transaction with the Bad Check Restitution Program. The program […]
After another successful season in the Oakland Activities Association, another league championshipand a second-place finish at the OAA meet, the only thing left on deck for members of the Clarkston Wolves girls swimming team was the state finals. The girls traveled to Oakland University in Rochester to compete in the state preliminaries and finals on […]
Even after being physically unable to run, Clarkston senior Jenna Leach was still able to help keep her team competitive in the championship. On Nov. 14, Leach was able to see all of her years of hard work realized while signing a letter of intent to run cross country for Oakland University, a division I […]