Among many purposes for October, the month is also home to Fire Safety Month. However, officials want people to remember that safety comes first all year long. The National Fire Protection Association wrapped up the annual ‘Fire Safety Week,? established 85 years ago in recognition of the great Chicago fire of 1871. The purpose of […]
BY PAUL KAMPE Clarkston News Staff Writer The Clarkston High School girls tennis squad is heading to the state playoffs on Oct. 20-21 in Bay City after an extraordinary day, both in its play and the weather. The state regional playoffs the Wolves were zoned into at, were altered by the earliest snow in Michigan’s […]
Week after week, the Clarkston High School girls swim team copies the Wolves football team, staying undefeated. Likely the school would want the swimmers to rub their fortune off onto the football team, after the girls defeated the Lake Orion Dragons on Oct. 12. The 99-87 victory makes the Wolves 7-0. The team elevated its […]
Losses can be more difficult for a team if it occurs when it has led the game going into the final stanza. That is what happened to the Clarkston Wolves girls basketball team against an unbeaten Rochester team on Oct. 10, falling to the Falcons 48-44. Two nights later on Oct. 12 facing Southfield Lathrup […]
Many people consider themselves funny, but how many are confident enough in their skills to make the jump into professional comedy? Clarkston High School graduate Tim Robinson (class of 2000) made the transition while still in high school. Now, at the age of 25, Robinson is performing on the main stage at the Second City’s […]
After a 24 point victory against a winless Rochester High School in week seven, Clarkston Wolves Head Coach Kurt Richardson was unhappy with the way his defense played. After a 27-0 road victory against Birmingham Groves, Richardson again seemed concerned with more than the final score of the football game. “It was good enough to […]
After a split in the underclassmen football in Lake Orion the night prior, Clarkston Wolves fans were ready to see their undefeated varsity squad take down cross-town rival Dragons in the rubber match on Oct. 20. Expected was a smash-up between the only two teams yet to lose in the Oakland Activities Association Division I, […]
BY PAUL KAMPE Clarkston News Staff Writer With a sound victory over Rochester, 121-65, the Clarkston Wolves girls swim team completed its second consecutive undefeated season. ‘To go undefeated, 8-0, for the second season in a row’I expected us to be successful, but to come in to (OAA playoffs) with an unblemished record, that’s remarkable,? […]
BY PAUL KAMPE Clarkston News Staff Writer For the second consecutive year, the Clarkston Wolves girls tennis team headed to the state finals in Midland. And for the second year in a row, they returned with a victorious singles player. Also, for the third year, the girls made a top-ten team finish. Nicole Janek, who […]
Clarkston’s girls cross country runners came up second at the final Oakland Activities Association meet at Bloomer Park in Rochester Hills on Oct. 19. The third OAA meet counted for half of the teams? overall league scores, with the other tallied at previous league meets this season. The Wolves (90 points) finished behind Rochester Adams […]