Unicameral Michigan: eliminate state senate, save taxpayer money

If given the chance, would Michigan voters look at the state senate and say ‘you’re fired?? Some people would like to know and are pushing to give voters that chance this November. Unicameral Michigan, a grass-roots lobbying group based in Hastings, started a petition drive to place an initiative on the Nov. 2006 ballot that […]

For the kids and the community

Chris Turner would tell you not to credit him with the amazing results of Independence Elementary’s Serving Our Community Kids Style (SOCKS) program. Instead, he would tell you about how much work the parents and teachers do to make SOCKS day a success each year. Others would say he is being modest, that the principal’s […]

Staying ‘Head Strong?

Clarkston High School student Devere Enoch feels the burn during the dead lift portion of competition at the third annual CHS Powerlifting Meet in memory of Kelly Ray Firby on March 4.

Accident wrecks cars

A major accident left two cars totalled but no serious injuries on March 4. According to police reports, at approximately 1 p.m on March 4, a black 2006 Buick heading westbound on Walton Road near Pine Valley crossed over the cernterline and struck a grey 2003 Saturn headed eastbound.The Buick continued down the road swerving […]

CHS students lay down the law in mock trial

‘Objection! He’s leading the witness,? is not a common phrase used by high school sophomores. That is, unless they are members of their school’s mock trial team. The goal of mock trial competition is to give students with an interest in law some tactile experience with the subject. Recently, members of the Clarkston High School […]

Driven by faith and family values

Some know Marc Cooper as a Springfield Township trustee. Others remember him as the former president of the Clarkston Chamber of Commerce or the owner of The Impressive Type, LLC. Still others know him as dad, grandpa or a man of strong faith. Even more know Cooper for his devotion to friends, family and the […]

CVP brings Miller’s ‘Broken Glass? to life

Drastically changing gears from their previous comedic production ‘Sylvia,? CVP bring the dramatic story of a woman’s struggle with her personal disability and the tyrannical rise of Nazi Germany before World War II. Set in Brooklyn, New York, ‘Broken Glass? stars Joann Sellers as Sylvia Gellburg. The year is 1938, and Nazi are smashing the […]

Reality check: Rea introduces Clarkston to MTV

Reality TV found a way into Clarkston. For six weeks in February and March, camera crews and production teams from around the country were focused on the life of Clarkston youth Katarina Rea. The 16-year-old grabbed the attention of MTV and brought the international cable company home as she took her first step towards a […]

Clarkston School wins Michigan Future Problem Solving Bowl

The sixth grade team from Sashabaw Middle School made a historic win at Eastern Michigan University on March 5 by becoming the first team from Clarkston to ever win the Michigan Future Problem Solving Bowl. The team was also victorious in the Action Plan Team Presentation Competition. The team moves on to national competition in […]

Paw Prints tell the stories left behind by CHS Wolves

Clarkston High School is a small community within itself, one that would seemingly require a town crier to spread the news. With the rise of the internet, people can find national headlines anywhere, but have difficulty knowing what is going on rightaround the corner. Issues affecting the school do not sweep through the halls by […]

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