This past week for the Wolves was make or break. After ending a three game losing streak in a rout against West Bloomfield on Jan. 8, the Wolves played four games in six nights, winning three and losing one to push their record to 9-5. The centerpiece of the Wolves week was a showdown with […]
Christine Cooper, Samantha Etters, and Stephanie Gross raise their glasses at the Union’s Oktoberfest tent after sampling food at the Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Clarkston. Photo by Mary Keck
Local law enforcement always urge residents to keep belongings locked up. That goes double when it’s a handgun. A Springfield Township resident learned that the hard way when his pistol was taken from his unlocked vehicle, Sept. 11. The weapon was reported stolen on Sept. 12 and recovered by Springfield Township deputies on Sept. 14. […]
Ortonville- Music has the power to do many things, including inspire, uplift and give hope. Amy Guirey and Perry Rouse hope the song they wrote does all of that, but most of all, they hope it makes wishes comes true. Rouse and Guirey, who are married and owners of the Village Pub, 411 Mill St., […]
Clarkston Coach Kenwyn Chock is not surprised with the team’s 1-3 start in fact, she is surprised her squad was able to pull off their lone victory versus Rochester High on Dec. 14. ‘Every team we’ve faced has had at least two State swimmers, we don’t have any,? said Chock. Most recently Clarkston suffered a […]
Although the wrestling team posted a 1-3 record at the Michigan duals, Coach Joe DeGain is not displeased with the team’s performance. ‘I thought we wrestled pretty darn good,? said DeGain. ‘I’m really not too concerned about our record right now. Twenty years from now no one is going to ask these kids what their […]
The area just East of Mount Zion Church on Maybee Road was originally intended to be a residential community on a golf course, but plans for the development have landed in the rough. Now, the proposed development will be residential only but with large stretches of open space and wetlands. Independence Township Planning Commission will […]
Brandon Twp.- Concern over decreased participation in recreation programs is prompting a second look at the $60 non-resident fee the township board implemented earlier this year. ‘We’re revisiting the issue, because we’re concerned it’s hurting participation levels,? said Trustee Bob DeWitt. ‘Between people not being able to afford it and being upset about the fee, […]
Goodrich – By a 7-0 vote on June 23, the board of education approved Kelly Laine, 30, to be the new speech and language pathologist for the district. A graduate of Davison High School, Laine earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Eastern Michigan University. She has previously worked as a speech pathologist for the […]
The days of Astroturf are long gone. In fact artificial turf as a whole seems to have gone the way of the dinosaur. Synthetic is the word these days, and fields full of polyurethane blades of grass filled with thousands of pieces of rubber ‘dirt? is the norm. As early as next year Clarkston High […]