Bowlers roll over the competition

Boys took first place at the Romeo Second Annual Team Invitational. The boys scored 2920 after two games and four Baker games. Paul Anderson bowled a 254 and 227 for a 481 and Nate Keck bowled a 211 and 236 for a total of 447. The girls took tenth place during the tournament. They scored […]

Ladies land first win

Lady Cagers came back from their winter break with a fighting spirit and scored their first win of the season last Thursday night against Rochester, 38-26. The Wolves kept pace with Rochester and kept it close, a point behind going into the last six minutes of the game. Connor Daugherty threw the ball towards the […]

Athlete of the Week

Grappler Alex Popp steps onto the mat, ready for his competition and ready for the six minute match ? that is, if he doesn’t take down his opponent in the first round. During the weekend, he beat Brent Winecoff from Plymouth Canton to win the 145 weight class. Winecoff was ranked second in the state, […]

Grapplers ease pressure, go for dual meet win

Grapplers pinned their way to a win when they took on Troy High School last Wednesday. Upon returning from Christmas break the boys headed to Lake Orion High School for a dual meet against Troy Athens and Troy. ‘It’s been awhile since we wrestled,? said Varsity Head Coach Joe DeGain. ‘The boys were a little […]

Icers rematch with Cougars ends in loss

While snow piled up outside, Icers inside were trying to even the score in the final period against Stoney Creek. Clarkston couldn’t find a way past the Cougars and lost the game, 4-2. “We played well the first period. We played well half way through the second period, and then we let in two soft […]

Undefeated cagers ready to come home

Cagers are ready for their first home game after defeating another team for their fifth win. Clarkston Head Basketball Coach Dan Fife always expects a good competition when going to Southfield-Lathrup and he got it from cheering fans and the high school band hitting the drums loudly. “Lathrup is always a good team and a […]

Bowlers score season highs

rth in the L’Anse Creuse North Bakers Tournament. They lost in the semi-final round in a close match. The boys have finished in the top four in their last four tournaments. During break they placed third at the Bangor John Glenn Tournament, and the girls took fifth out of 19 teams. Paul Anderson led the […]

Community volunteers help judge students? artwork

A start of a New Year, thought of dinosaurs ruling Earth thousands of years ago, brightness and awe of fireworks flashing in the sky. These were just a few ideas behind pieces submitted to the Reflections Program Contest at Bailey Lake Elementary School. The theme for this year’s contest was ‘Wow!? Participants could draw, compose, […]

Store offers more local, organic food

Essence on Main provides downtown Clarkston with a healthy and fresh alternative for the new year with organic food, Michigan made products, and unique table-top items. ‘We really are a gourmet specialty store,? said co-owner Joan Donnay. ‘But we like to put the emphasis on local and organic products.? They also put an emphasis on […]

Clarkston cagers come back strong from Christmas break

Cagers went back to classes on Monday and are ready to get into the bulk of their season. They begin this week with two OAA Red league games at North Farmington and Southfield-Lathrup. ‘It’s good to get started,? said Boys Varsity Coach Dan Fife. ‘Our league is as good as it gets in the state. […]