Runners Christian Bonzheim and Adam Bruderick received medals after their finish in the Fr. Gabriel Richard Invitational, Saturday. Bonzheim led the Boys Cross Country team and finished in 16th place at 17:09. It was his first run since he had to let his injury heal. Bruderick finished 17th, two seconds after his teammate. Clarkston took […]
Farmington Hills-Harrison felt a chill in the air as the second half began last Friday, but it wasn’t from the changing weather – it was from Clarkston’s gridiron gang. The Wolves put 26 points on the score board and by the end of the game had beaten the home team, 32-20. ‘It was a nice […]
Runner Lindsey Fantin’s injuries may have slowed her down in the past few years but now she is ready to take on the state finals. Now a junior, Fantin dealt with a hip flexor injury in her freshman year and had shin problems last year in her cross country and track seasons. ‘It made me […]
Grattan Optometry has offered family eye care since 1902. Two new partners continue the family tradition. Dr. Darren Smarch, O.D., and Dr. Jill Schnurer, O.D., began working at Grattan Optometry in 2008 and found the transition smooth as they became partners this past September. ‘We are happy to continue the legacy,? said Smarch. Grattan Optometry […]
Following the Wolves winning the OAA Red league title from Lake Orion on Friday – they learned they would face their rivals again for the second week in a row. The announcement came Sunday night as MHSAA posted the district playoff pairings. ‘It’s do or die now,? said Senior Quarterback Tyler Scarlett, following Clarkston’s 42-13 […]
First in a series examing how decreasing school funding from the state affects Clarkston schools… Foreign language fluency in elementary school, no pay-to play and free sports admission for students ? new ideas to reform schools, but not in Clarkston. They’re happening in Oxford schools, only 15 minutes away The state announced $165-per-student cuts earlier […]
State Representative Eileen Kowall, of White Lake, along with seven Republican lawmakers visited Clarkston, Monday, for an Education Task Force on improving Michigan schools. Parents, teachers, school administrators, and concerned community members from across the county were invited to share thoughts and ideas in an open discussion. ‘It is a format with no predetermined outcomes,? […]
All the fall components were accounted for at Friday’s game – wind, rain, and a do or die battle between two rival football teams. Eight games coming down to the very last one – the big game against Lake Orion. On the line for Clarkston – an undefeated season, the OAA Red league championship, and […]
Lady Runners finished in third place as their final standing in the OAA Red league after last week’s league meet at Bloomer Park. Troy won the league championship and Lake Orion took second. Natalie Smith finished in fifth place during the meet at 18:53. As a team they finished in seventh with 166 points in […]
Lady Wolves posted six wins last week as they move closer to the end of the regular season. Spikers defeated Lake Orion on Oct. 20 in three sets in a OAA Red game. They kept the Lady Dragons from scoring higher than 18. They won 25-15, 25-18, 25-13. ‘By doing that we were 7-1 in […]