By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterDES MOINES, IOWA — Archer Anderson took down the competition to earn first place at the 2023 Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals & Boys National Recruiting Showcase, Oct. 26-29.Anderson, a junior at Clarkston High School, won the championship match with a 9-2 decision over Kalani Khiev in the 120-pound […]
INDEPENDENCE TWP. — Clarkston High School senior Ava Tereau was selected for the EXACT 11 International Soccer Program, representing the most elite athletes in the country.Tereau was chosen from thousands of recommended nominees by numerous college coaches at EXACT College Showcase Camps, further highlighting her impressive capabilities on the pitch.“I am so honored to be […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Staff WriterINDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Technados and Robowolves robotics teams from Clarkston have qualified for the state tournament during their FIRST Technical Challenge competitions in Lake Orion and Rochester Hills, Nov. 11.This year’s challenge is called “Center Stage” and mentor and parent R. Joe Brandon shared it is widely considered […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998$90,000 possible for library books: Palace Sports & Entertainment Executive Director Hugh Lombardi presented a check for $30,000 targeted to buy new books for the Independence Township Library during the township board of trustees meeting. The township board then voted unanimously to donate another $30,000 to […]
From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1998Holiday tree lighting ceremony Friday: Roasted chestnuts, apple cider, Christmas Carols and a visit from Santa – a perfect way to start the holiday season. It began on Friday night at the fourth annual Tree of Caring in downtown Clarkston to benefit Lighthouse Clarkston.He loves a […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterPORT HURON — The Wolves swept the MHSAA Division 1 Quarterfinal 4 against L’Anse Creuse North at St. Clair County Community College, Nov. 14.“I am thrilled,” said Clarkston Varsity Volleyball Head Coach Ali Smith after the 3-0 win. “That had been our goal. We have been talking about getting […]
The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Varsity Volleyball team has been making their mark on the school’s history books.First, they won the MHSAA Division 4 Regional 31 Championship. They defeated Novi Christian in the the regional semifinal, 3-0, 25-13, 25-15 and 25-9. Then, they defeated Auburn Hills Oakland Christian in the regional final, 3-0, 25-15, 25-15 and […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterYPSILANTI — Jordyn Coin finished in ninth place in the 1-meter diving event at the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Swim and Dive Championship at Eastern Michigan University, Nov. 17-18. Coin scored a total of 345.55 points for the top ten finish. She qualified for the state finals, finishing in […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Staff WriterINDEPENDENCE TWP. — Chelsea O’Brien doesn’t mind her thoughts have been filled with visions of sugar plums as the Clarkston Family Farm prepares for their annual Christmas at the Farm event on Saturday, December 2, 3-6 p.m.“It’s hands down my favorite event we do,” said O’Brien, founder and executive […]
By Wendi Reardon PriceClarkston News Sports WriterGRAND BLANC — Clarkston Varsity Volleyball has been talking about the last season ender in the quarterfinal playoff game since after it happened.They marked their return to the Elite Eight after a win over Flushing, 3-0, in the MHSAA Division 1 Regional 8 final last Thursday at Grand Blanc […]