The mail of several Springfield Township residents was found scattered on roads on Jan. 24. Mail stolen from boxes along Rattalee Lake Road was found Rattalee Lake, Bigelow, Hidden Trail and Sherwood roads after being delivered to the homes. Mail from Scott Road was also recovered by police on Clark Road. One Sherwood Road resident […]
For at least the fifth time in the last six months, rear tires and wheels were stolen off trucks at the Al Deeby car dealership on Dixie Highway in Springfield Township, according to Sergeant Mark Gardner of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department. The theft occurred on Jan. 28 between 6:30?9:30 p.m. The rear tires and […]
A 33-year-old Independence Township woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting a 48-year-old Waterford man in her closed store on Sashabaw Road. Police arrested the woman after she called 911 shortly after 5:00 a.m. on Jan. 30. The man stated he met the woman to discuss business at midnight. At around 3 a.m., the man alleges […]
Independence Township January 17: Teacher at Clarkston Junior High School received harassing phone calls. January 18: White Lake resident alleges she was assaulted by her husband while they were at her parents house in Independence Township on Westview Drive. The man allegedly hit her in the face with car keys during an argument while in […]
Sociology teachers often put students in a hypothetical group scenario on a tropical island. The activity forces the students to chose how to invest limited resources while deciding what is important for survival. The Springfield Township Board, like many other municipalities, find themselves in their own financial island scenario as the state’s economy continues to […]
The tempestuous seas of the OAA Division I have not been easy on the Troy High Colts, whose boat capsized in the Wolves wake as Clarkston led the Jan. 27 contest at one point by a margin of 54-14 with 4:40 left in the fourth quarter. A late rally by Troy did little to swamp […]
With two straight shutouts in net for Clarkston’s hockey team, senior Adam Richards was an easy choice for Athlete of the Week. The 2-0 win over Royal Oak on Jan. 26 and 4-0 victory over Troy on Jan. 28 were especially sweet for Richards because of the two losses they followed on Clarkston’s schedule. ‘The […]
The pool was half full for Clarkston’s swim team as the Wolves lost a tough meet on Jan. 24 to Farmington Hills Harrison, 98-88, but in the process squeaked one more swimmer into the Oakland County meet. Freshman Bobby Nelson made cuts for the county meet in the 200 IM with a time of 2:12.86 […]
Though a 3-1 loss to Farmington on Jan. 30 pushed the Wolves record under the net to 1-7, Clarkston’s volleyball heroes are looking to finish the season strong. ‘I was happy with the way we played tonight. Farmington is a good team,? Clarkston Coach Kelly Avenall said. ‘We have four league games left and if […]
After reaffirming their reign over the Oakland County tournament with their fifth straight title on Dec. 17, Clarkston let their loyal subjects do the heavy lifting at the County Duals in Roseville on Jan. 28. ‘The rest of the county helped us out,? Clarkston Coach Joe DeGain said. The Wolves went 3-2 on the day, […]