By Teri Stiles Staff Writer As the ski season comes to an end, the Brandon-Oxford Girls Ski Team is making a strong bid for regionals later this month. In league competition, the girls team finished the season with four wins and one loss. After the Feb. 3 meet at Mt. Holly, the girls overall standing […]
Losing its Winterfest game to Lapeer West 53-46, the Oxford varsity boys basketball team continues to be plagued by missed shots late in the game. Going into the half, the team was only down by four points, but Number One Lapeer West took advantage of Wildcat turnovers with three 3-pointers in the third quarter. ‘They […]
Almost every year I take a group of people to Honduras for one week to serve the poor. We serve through an organization called ‘Heart to Honduras? (www.hth.org). We go back into the beautiful mountain villages, where the scenery is spectacular and the poverty is grinding. Over the years we have done dozens of projects. […]
PUBLIC NOTICE OXFORD TOWNSHIP PARKS AND RECREATION NOTICe TO BID Please be advised that Oxford Township Parks and Recreation Commission will be accepting bids for Seymour Lake Township Park to install an ADA Asphalt Path. Bid packets will be available for CDBG contractors at Oxford Township Parks and Recreation Office, 20 W. Burdick Street, Oxford […]
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The Clarkston swim team’s record has not sparkled at all this season. A 117-67 loss to Troy Athens on Feb. 3 pushed the Wolves to 2-7 on the season, and yet the team is not worried at all. ‘Our coach does not really train us for individual meets. I mean, we just had a morning […]
It took Elizabeth Burtch of Clarkston three years to grow her hair out 11 inches, and just a few seconds to have it cut. “It’s emotional, it’s a part of you,” said Burtch, 23. “But it was so long. I was happy to get it cut. I’ll do it again ? it’s going to a […]
Students filled Springfield Plains Elementary on Friday night for their Boo Bash. While many were dancing in the gym to Halloween tunes and their favorite Justin Bieber songs, others were playing bingo, trying to win at the Book Walk, getting their face painted, making necklaces and taking part in guessing games. Students, as well as […]
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This past Thursday, representatives from five different community entities came together with a common purpose in mind: ‘Leadership Clarkston.? ‘Leadership Clarkston? is an annual joint meeting where the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce hosts board members from the City of the Village of Clarkston, Clarkston Community Schools, Independence Township and Springfield Township. The purpose of […]