Smith’s Disposal and Recycling company goes green

Smith’s Disposal and Recycling has gone through a few changes in the last year, but one aspect has never changed ? their commitment to their customers. In July, Smith’s Disposal and Recycling implemented their new recycling program, in which they can recycle paper, plastic, tin and glass. ‘Very happy customers,? said owner Carol Evans about […]

Reforms unwanted

School officials are taking action as state legislators in Lansing consider several education bills. Before the “lame duck” session ends this month, politicians are deliberating House Bill 6004 and Senate Bill 1358, to expand the Education Achievement Authority (EAA), and House Bill 5923. If passed, this bill would create special designation charter, or virtual, schools […]

Clarkston grows Tree of Dreams

A holiday tradition for the Clarkston Wolves Hockey is loading trucks with all the toys gathered during Tree of Dreams. This year was no different as they loaded the toys to deliver to Neighbor for Neighbor and Lighthouse of Clarkston. “The boys carried more toys than they ever have,” said Wendy Schaffer, one of the […]

Lewandowski leads Little Caesars to win

A flurry of red and white jerseys converged on the opposing goal as the boys of Little Caesars ?98 piled on top of teammate Mitch Lewandowski. Lewandowski had already scored two points during the semifinals against Toronto Pro Hockey, and just scored the winning goal. ‘It was pretty exciting because they were down, 5-3, with […]

Athlete of the Week

Michigan Stars members walked into the Assembly Hall at Indiana University carrying their team banner and the Michigan state flag at the opening ceremony at the USA Amateur Softball Association Girls? Class A 10-under Fastpitch National. The Clarkston girls were the only team representing Michigan at the nationals in Bloomington, Indiana. ‘They represented the state […]

Tons of fun roll into Clintonwood

Over 600 adults and children attended the 7th Annual Tons of Truck event presented by Independence Township Parks and Recreation. Children sat in the driver’s seat of a life-size version of their favorite “Hot Wheels” vehicles. Yesteryear’s Tractor Club provided hayrides for only 50 cents. Each child went home with a miniature garbage truck from […]

Undefeated into season

The Wolves have sunk their first two games of the season with wins over Waterford Mott and Bloomfield Hills Lahser. They tested the waters with seniors Jordan Dasuqi and Chance Huth out with injuries, their new starting lineup and new players as they took on Mott first in a 54-48 win. “It was an ugly […]

Athlete of The Week

olves into the lead against Salem last Thursday with his shot into the top right of the net. The power play goal put the Clarkston Hockey team into the lead less than five minutes into the game. He added one more goal and two assists during the game putting his total to six goals and […]

Girls drop Dragons, fall to Dakota

Lady Cagers began last week by taking down their crosstown rivals Lake Orion, 54-31. “We did some really good things,” said Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball Coach Tim Wasilk. “We did a pretty good job getting steals and finishing layups throughout the course of the game. It is always nice when you beat your rivals.” Senior […]

Goals scored but defense lapse leads to defeat on ice

The Wolves opened the night against Salem with two shots on their opponents’ net. The shot finally made it past Salem’s goalie while they were two men down. Junior Chase Weidemann passed to senior Adam Johns. Johns passed it on to junior Garrett Polish who put a shot in top right of the net with […]