Athletes of the Week

Senior Kramer Kamp and junior J.P. Budzinski left Romeo High School’s tennis courts feeling good on Sept. 25. They had won their flights during the Van Dyke Invitational for the second consecutive year and took home the championships, Kamp for Singles #3 and Budzinski for Singles #4. With both Kamp and Budzinski going 6-0 for […]

Runners use speed and endurance to lead invitational

The Boys Cross Country team picked up their speed on the rainy trail during the Hanson Invitational on Saturday to win it. They finished in first place out of 14 teams with 84 points. Romeo followed in second with 100 points. “It was a good job for us,” said Coach Mike Taylor. “We beat a […]

Wolves add two to win column

Kickers were quick on their feet after Oxford put their first point on the board during last Thursday’s game. The Wolves still had a lead over their visitors, 3-1, but from past experience they knew they had to respond. “We started to get slow,” said Jarrett Kersten. “They got their goal. It really got our […]

Superintendent contract on hold

A $4,000 contract change was a deal breaker, Monday, for superintendent candidate Rod Rock. Clarkston Board of Education voted 3-3 on the contract ? a majority is required for passage. ‘What I see is $4,000,? said Secretary Joan Patterson, noting the base salary increased from $140,000 to $144,000 by the time the final version was […]

Fine tuning details for New Year’s Day

Y WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Staff Writer The corner of Washington and Main Street was filled with the sweet sounds of Clarkston High School Marching Band, Sunday afternoon. From The Clarkston News parking lot, they played for patrons walking by during the annual Taste of Clarkston. Besides spreading around music and fun they were spreading […]

Stouts bring justice to Clarkston

Brad Stout knew since he was a little boy he wanted to be a professional baseball player or an attorney. He figured out early baseball wasn’t going to work out and was happy to follow in his father’s footsteps and practice law. Stout studied Pre Law at Michigan State University and went to Law School […]

Kids only

Toys and books lined blankets in Clintonwood’s parking lot Saturday morning. Kids of all ages came to sell, buy and trade items they no longer played with.

Wolves down Pontiac in OAA Red action

One-by-one the Gridiron gang stepped out of the locker room and into the brisk fall air. A few smiled and exclaimed, “now this is football weather,” as they made their way to practice on Monday. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Football team had spent the weekend celebrating their win on Friday night in Pontiac, 20-7. Now […]

Athlete of the Week

Senior Allison Reis struck her arm out and hit the volleyball back over the net during the second match Thursday night. It sailed past North Farmington players and was unreturned to Clarkston, giving them another point. Another hit from Reis put the girls added a point to the board. The girls finished the night with […]

Tournament champs a hit

Kramer Kamp and J.P. Budzinski dominated the Van Dyke Invitational for the second consecutive year – winning first place in their flights. As a whole the Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis team took over the annual tournament on Saturday, scoring 21 points and winning the tournament. “They did really well,” said Coach Chaz Claus. “It was […]