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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
oint by point the Lady Wolves fought back in their last set against North Farmington. They started the match three points behind the visiting team last Thursday and slowly eased their way back up until they tied at ten points. Both teams stayed close in point until the very end and Clarkston won the last […]
Kickers are looking forward to the beginning of October after last week’s games in the OAA Red. The ended the week with a lost to Rochester Adams on Thursday, 6-1. “We struggled,” said Boys Varsity Soccer Coach Chuck Lawhorn. “It was not a very good game for us.” Lawhorn drew the loss from the team’s […]
The rain stopped long enough on Thursday night for Kickers not to have to worry about a delay from lightning and thunder. They did have to worry about stopping Lahser’s offense as the Clarkston Boys Varsity Soccer team lost, 1-0. “I don’t think it was our best effort,” said Coach Chuck Lawhorn. “We had a […]