By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Wolves ruled their home slopes as they closed out last week as champions after finishing their divisional races. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Ski team finished the Pine Knob High School League undefeated going 10-0 and finished with 39 points overall in the league to share […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Varsity Wrestling team celebrated a week of feats in the first week of the post-season. The Wolves claimed their 18th consecutive district championship, qualified 12 wrestlers for the regional meet at the individual district meet and celebrated Nate Carter winning his 100th victory. Clarkston […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Students in the Clarkston Technology Program had what they needed for the local Skills USA competition – the blue print, the materials and the knowledge at Clarkston Junior High School, Jan. 27. “The competition is the gateway into the season for Skills USA,” said Adam Gorring, […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 2000 Dixie Hwy. service station proposal rejected by board: Despite public sentiment, the proposal to build a service station and convenience store at Davisburg Road and Dixie Highway was rejected by Springfield Township officials. The proposal by Springfield Investors L.L.C. to rezone two parcels of property […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston High School Drama Club invites the community to Yonkers, New York in 1898 as they present “Hello, Dolly!” for their winter musical, Feb. 13-16. “It will connect a lot of audiences,” said senior Olivia Lafnear, who plays Dolly Levi. “It’s about Dolly, who’s […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 2000 A perfect match: Deeann Cummings remembered her “old, junker car” from teenhood, and her dad was always there to rescue her when it broke down. “He was always bailing us out,” said the Haslett, Mich. resident, also referring to her four siblings. Cummings was able […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball marked the first Fife for a Cure with a 72-60 win over West Bloomfield last Friday. “It’s a great night,” said head coach Tim Wasilk about the event and the opportunity to raise money for the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center and […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com INDEPENDENCE TWP. — West Bloomfield has dominated the OAA Red League for four seasons with 51 consecutive wins in the league and last Friday it ended. The Clarkston Girls Basketball team ended the streak with 48-41 win during the first annual Fife for a Cure. “It was great,” […]
The Clarkston Varsity and JV Dance teams competed in the 2025 Davenport University Dance Invitational on Saturday. The Clarkston JV Dance team finished with first place in the Jazz category and second place in the Pom category. The Clarkston Varsity Dance team placed in the top five in each category they entered with fourth place […]
Clarkston Bowling The Clarkston Bowling teams opened last week hosting Lake Orion, Jan. 28. The girls varsity team secured a 16-14 victory with Katie Stephens having a 192-201. The boys varsity team started with wins in the two Baker games. Nate Petiprin had a 230. The boys finished with a loss, 17-13. The boys JV […]