The Wolves first half was nearing a close and the boys added some cushion to their already leading score. Junior Travis Craft struck first with 1:15 to go and one minute later junior Jordan Kincaid struck, both points put the boys up to 7-0 in their season opener against Saline. The momentum carried into the […]
Lady Kickers are back in action and what the scoreboard isn’t showing is their determination for another great season. The Clarkston Girls Varsity Soccer team opened their season with a loss to Rochester with the Lady Falcons lone goal scored near the end of the game. “For it being our first game of the season […]
A recent letter from the Michigan Education to their members has many speculating a strike is coming – but Brooke Davis says no. Davis, Clarkston Education Association president, said MEA sent a letter asking for a vote to call for crisis activities, including letters to state legislators, rallies against Governor Rick Snyder’s plan to cut […]
When the earthquake struck northeastern Japan last month, Yukari Furuta and her classmates near Tokyo felt it. “It was very scary,” said Furuta, who spent a week in Clarkston along with nine others as part of an exchange program. “I was very worried about my family,” said classmate Hiroki Yamashita. Faye Valtadoros, Japanese teacher at […]
Fourth-graders sprawled out in Independence Elementary’s library tying knots on colorful fleece blankets last Thursday. As 11 o’clock approached, they tied more than 11,000 knots to over 40 blankets for Swan for Life Center in Clarkston during the school’s eighth annual S.O.C.K.S day, Serving Our Community Kid Style. The blankets will be handed out to […]
Mother Nature struck again. Anyone remember the storm over a week ago bringing ice and snow? The last (crossing fingers) winter hurrah. I was ready for it to be over with. Yes, living in Michigan for all my life, I know winter can hit anytime. Oh, Old Man Winter you are feisty and I held […]
Sashabaw Middle School students’ eyes widened as they glimpsed at Coach Aaron Smith’s championship ring on Friday afternoon. It was during the Homework Before Hoops assembly they learned how important it is to be a good person and put homework first. Coach Aaron Smith, director of Year Round Hoops for the Detroit Pistons, shared his […]
The Clarkston Boys Varsity Hockey team ended their season as champions, claiming their fifth regional title. They took down three teams to get to the trophy, beginning with Grand Blanc in a 5-3 win. They followed it with a shut-out against Flint-Kearsley Holly, 8-0 in the next round. Then sealed their fate against Bay City […]
Freshman Clara Zeder lifted the last panel of the set and carried it out of the garage. It was all done – a five panel colorful blue and yellow piece to be displayed at Clarkston Junior High School for future students to enjoy. Zeder used her artistic talent to span “Clarkston Wolves” across five panels, […]
The Cagers’ season came to a heartbreaking end on March 16 against Bay City Western, 45-37, in MHSAA Regional Finals. “It was a game we had an opportunity to win,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Dan Fife. “The game was back and forth all night. It was close all the time. Bay City […]