Swimmers take out Troy Athens

The varsity swimmers improved to 3-1 in the Oakland Activities Association Blue Division play after they defeated Troy Athens 118-68 on Thursday, Oct. 14. Results are as follows: 200 Medley Relay: Oxford’s A relay of senior captain Jenna Mallard, sophomore Laura Zorle, freshman Haley Kornburger and junior Amanda delaPaz finished first with a time of […]

Addison kicks in $5K to keep senior meals

Hot meals and good times are still going to be a fixture at the Addison Township senior center. The senior center, located in the Addison Township Complex at 1440 Rochester Rd., was in danger of losing it’s nutritional meal program from the Older Person’s Commission (OPC) for seniors who visit the center on a daily […]

Inaugural triathalon runs smoothly

More than 270 participants gathered in Clarkston Sunday, Aug. 8 to take part in the Craig Greenfield Memorial Tri/Du. This was the city’s first triathalon and a fund-raiser for the Michigan Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. ‘It was fabulous. The weather was perfect and the water temperature was perfect,? Eileen Bullen, event co-chair, said. Although final […]

Candidates file petitions for Clarkston City Council seats

A mixture of incumbents, former candidates and new faces have filed petitions to run for three positions on Clarkston’s city council this November. Current council members Scott Meyland and Derek Werner are running for re-election. Anne Clifton, who would also have been up for re-election, decided not to run again making her position available. Clifton […]

Spikers take second in West Ottawa Invite

A week’s worth of hard practices paid off for the varsity volleyball team as they finished second in the West Ottawa Invitational this past weekend. ‘It’s a great tournament because we never get to see any teams from over there…it’s a long way to travel, but the competition is great,? Head Coach Kristi McDevitt said. […]

Equestrians finish third in state

The Oxford High School Equestrian team headed to state championships, held in Midland from Oct. 14-17, with one goal in mind ? top their fourth place finish from last year. And improve they did. When the dust settled, the Wildcats found themselves as the third best team in the state, behind state champion Milford and […]

Booters end season with loss to Kettering

The soccer season came to an official end for the Varsity Boys as they lost 1-0 to Waterford Kettering in the opening round of districts on Tuesday, Oct. 19. ‘It was a tough loss and we played below our standard play,? Varsity Head Coach John Thaler said. Oxford controlled the opening 20 minutes of the […]

X-country teams finish third in OAA Jamboree

The Wildcats cross county teams proved this season that they do belong in the Oakland Activities Association after they finished the season in third place for both the boys and the girls standings. In the final OAA Jamboree on Thursday, Oct. 21, both teams finished third. North Farmington edged out the girls for second by […]

Martial arts students earn national, state honors

Much like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles had Splinter as a mentor, the students at Bryant’s Karate in Oxford have Master Jeff Bryant to learn under. Thanks to his students hard work, four members of Team Bryant were selected to participate for Team USA at the World Kickboxing Championships (WKC) in Albuferia, Portugal later this […]

Clarkston teens ‘Discover? a summer of fun, activities

With activities such as field trips to GameWorks at Great Lakes Crossing Mall and Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, it’s no wonder why Discovery Teen Camp is a hit with its participants. ‘You get to meet new friends and go places on the field trips,? Adriane Reinett, Discovery camper, said. ‘It gives you […]