A Look Back for December 15, 2021

From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Bond question will be back; June vote likely” Citing strong urgency from the community to try again, the Clarkston Board of Education reached a consensus to bring December’s failed bond proposal back to voters in June. “Flu pounds Clarkston” The early flu epidemic sweeping the […]

Thrilling win on hardwood

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer With less than 15 seconds to go in the Wolves’ home opener against Lake Orion junior Cavanaugh Diton hit his three-point attempt, causing the Jungle to give him an enthusiastic cheer . It was the last basket of the night for the Wolves as the Clarkston Boys […]

Clarkston hockey outshoots Rochester United, Stoney Creek in wins

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Icers put two in the win column last week after taking on teams from Rochester . Clarkston Varsity Hockey opened the week with a 3-2 win against Rochester United last Thursday at home. “It was a good win for us,” said Nathan Bryer, head coach. “We lost […]

Wolfpack Update for December 15, 2021

Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball finished the week with a 64-44 win over White Lake Lakeland on Saturday. Maddy Skorupski had a career high with 31 points as she led the team. Izzy Hadley had ten points during the game and Keira Tolmie had six. Freshman Marley Mazur chipped in four points. The varsity team opened […]

Christmas fun on the farm

The hoophouse at Clarkston Family Farm was full of adults and children enjoying lots of activities on Saturday during Christmas at the Farm including shopping, doing crafts and visiting with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Outside of the hoophouse, many were visiting with animals, sitting by the bonfires, eating s’mores, drinking hot chocolate and taking tractor […]

Magic on stage at Depot Theatre

The Clarkston High School Drama Club brought to life “The Elves and the Shoemaker” by Karen Boettcher-Tate. The tale about Lockhart Cobblestone, a shoemaker, with little money to pay rent but a giant heart with the message of the nature of kindness delighted theater goers. Then, audiences were treated to performances from the CHS Mime […]

Wendi’s Word: Oxford Strong

I am heartbroken. I don’t know how else to begin but to point out what many others are feeling. By now more information has come out about what happened Tuesday, Nov. 30 at Oxford High School. This is one of those events you will remember where you were. I was home. I just got home […]

A Look Back for December 8, 2021

From The Clarkston News archives 25 years ago – 1996 “Bond fails; turnout low” With less than 13 percent of registered voters participating, residents of the Clarkston school district turned down the district’s request to borrow $52.5 million for new construction by a 165-vote margin. “Clarkstonnites raise $19,000 for MD” Several Clarkstonites agreed to join […]

Clarkston hoopsters ready to get on court

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer Cagers have spent weeks practicing and playing scrimmages to prepare for their season opener this week. “ We have as much game type atmosphere as possible for our kids,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Tim Wasilk. “It’s been pretty good.” The Wolves are on the […]

Ski teams ‘excited for the season’

BY WENDI REARDON PRICE Clarkston News Sports Writer The weather is getting colder – just how the Clarkston High School Ski teams like it so they can hit the slopes for the winter season. “I am excited for the season,” said Brian Popelier, head coach, adding Pine Knob Ski Resort, where they practice and race, […]

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