Letter to the Editor

Monday, November 17 made for a truly emotional and overwhelming morning. The responses I have heard from people who visited different area restaurants during “Eat out Clarkston” exemplified the support of our community. In Renee’s words, wanting “goodness to rub off on a lot of people” is definitely fulfilling her wishes. I am glad to […]

Brandon Township Recreation Briefs

?2004 Student Ski & Snowboard Club: Students at Brandon Fletcher Intermediate school, Brandon Middle School, and Brandon High School can now sign up for our 2004 Ski & Snowboard Club! The dates are Fridays, January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 2004. Brandon School District provides transportation to Mt. Holly after school. The buses return […]

Services shared

BY WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Staff Writer Clarkston Community Schools bid farewell to Janet Allen as she resigned as the district’s nutrition supervisor. The district took it as an opportunity to share services with Lake Orion Community Schools. The Board of Education voted 7-0 to authorize Superintendent Dr. Rod Rock to enter a shared service […]

Changes OK’d for athletic facilities

The Wolves are looking to add on to their athletic facilities. Both the Clarkston Football Program and theClarkston Tennis Program developed plans for empty space at in the stadium and by the tennis courts. The additions would help athletes as well as fans and the community, planners said. Kurt Richardson, head coach for the Clarkston […]

Letter to the Editor

At the Tuesday, November 18 Independence Township meeting, the board made a decision that will cost the township money without getting anything in return. Judge Fortinberry wisely withdrew her plan to have an inmate work garden in the township next year due to the outrage of the surrounding property owners. Now comes the next problem […]

Independence Township

At a Regular meeting of the Township Board held on November 18, 2003 the Board authorized a First Reading of a Rezoning Request from R1R to R1A, Mann Rd., East of Clintonville Rd., @ 20 acres, 08-36-300- 020,021,025,026 as follows:

Local scout headed to Switzerland

While most high school sophomores in Lake Orion will spend the next few days in the classroom or doing homework, Matt Hansen will be thousands of miles away, participating in the World Scout Winter Games in Kandersteg, Switzerland. Hansen was one of 12 U.S. scouts chosen from a pool of about one million. He was […]

Scrapbooking, golf outing among Seipke events

As Darci Seipke’s body continues to fight the effects of years of battling Type I Diabetes, her family and friends continue another fight ? one to raise money to help pay for her medical care. According to Darci’s mom, Pam Seipke, Darci will soon begin prepping for dialysis at the request of her doctors, and […]

Letter to the Editor

I would like to thank Tierra Jewelers for the beautiful ring I received from the drawing during the 30th birthday celebration. Another good thing was I got it on my birthday. How good can it get? Ruth Ellsworth

Rotarians gear up for another newspaper sale

For the 53rd consecutive year, the Clarkston Rotary Club will be braving the elements to sell their annual Goodfellow Newspaper. The Rotarians will be out around town on Friday, December 5 and Saturday December 6. Once again donations will be taken so the Rotary can provide shoes, boots, hats, mittens and gloves to more than […]