Swimmers now look to OAA’s

Clarkston’s swim team had an up and down week to close out their season. The Wolves won a close match, 95-91, against Royal Oak on Feb. 8 but fell 135.5-49.5 to West Bloomfield on Feb. 10. Against Royal Oak the Wolves won seven of the 12 events. Top finisher for the Wolves was sophomore Josh […]

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is with pride that I write to inform the residents that Donna Clancy is the person most qualified to be the Clerk for Springfield Township. Donna’s expert guidance and attention to detail working with many of Michigan’s universities to pass their accreditation process is just what we need in the clerk’s position. […]

Netters ready to peak

The Wolves? volleyball groundhog apparently did not see any shadows two weeks ago for Clarkston has been blooming as of late. Having bested league rival Seaholm 3-1 on Feb. 10, Clarkston stormed into the Saginaw Valley tournament on Feb. 12 and took second place. ‘For some of our younger players it has taken this long […]

Four trustee seats and six candidates in Addison Twp.

Six candidates are looking at four seats for the trustee position out in Addison Township. The candidates include John Boehmer, Edward Brakefield, Linda Gierak, Terry Stevens, John Sutphin, and Seareal Gravlin. John Boehmer has spent the past four years on the board and is seeking a second term of what he feels is a ‘duty […]

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: In the race to succeed me as Springfield Township Clerk, Laura Moreau stands out among the crowd of candidates vying for this position. Long before she decided to run for Clerk, Laura demonstrated — by her actions — a strong commitment to the Springfield community. Whether leading her homeowners’ association, or representing her […]

Letter to the Editor

Here we go again. A new political season brings out the animals. Signs everywhere you look. Everyone wants your vote. You see names over and over again. From Township board to County Commissioner to Supervisor to Treasurer to State Representative, these are all political machines that turn on and never turn off. Some never get […]

Like a snowball going downhill

Clarkston skiing inched closer to cementing their status as a dynasty as both the boys and girls teams won the South Eastern Michigan Ski League divisionals on Feb. 9 and 10. The boys are defending the SEMSl title for the fourth year in a row. The girls have triumphed in the finals three years running. […]

X-country girls win regional title

Oxford’s Brooke Kovacic continues to put exclamation points on her cross country career, this time by leading the Wildcat ladies to the state Division 1 regional title last week. It was the first-ever regional title for the Oxford girls in the Division 1 group. Kovacic finished second in the race but ran an 18:07 ahead […]

Leader Editorial: YES votes for public safety in Oxford, Addison

This newspaper has never taken the issue of taxes lightly, especially when it comes to increasing them. We firmly believe that folks should get to keep the money they earn and spend it how they see fit without the fear of government confiscating more and more of it to finance projects and ideas conceived behind […]

Getting over it

Groveland Twp.- Madison Myers did not let anything stand in her way last weekend. Neither did her horse. Myers, a 13-year-old Brandon Middle School student, competed in the Michigan Hunter-Jumper Association horse show from July 17-20 at AmberWay Stables, 1100 Bird Road. ‘About 130 riders from the southern part of Michigan competed this weekend,? said […]