Lady Wolves capture trophy from Lake Orion

Spikers clinched the championship title during the Grand Blanc Invitational on Saturday. The Clarkston Junior High School Freshman Volleyball had to take down rivals Lake Orion in the process – which they successfully did. They lost the first set 25-17 but came back during the next one to win 25-23. “Torrey Wright came in during […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

I could easily pine about our Detroit Lions going 0-2 for their first games of the 2010 season. But…since critics and fans around Michigan are addressing it I will leave it at a few words – Win a game! Take more chances! If the play doesn’t work, well you are the Lions, you tried. But […]

Relax, work out at Hot Yoga

Susan Stencil took her first yoga class five years ago. She was hooked and knew she wanted to open her own studio. Stencil waited for the perfect place to open to home Clarkston Hot Yoga. She found a vacant building on the corner of Sashabaw and Maybee Roads, and opened the hot yoga studio in […]

Superintendent contract on hold

A $4,000 contract change was a deal breaker, Monday, for superintendent candidate Rod Rock. Clarkston Board of Education voted 3-3 on the contract ? a majority is required for passage. ‘What I see is $4,000,? said Secretary Joan Patterson, noting the base salary increased from $140,000 to $144,000 by the time the final version was […]

Fine tuning details for New Year’s Day

Y WENDI REARDON Clarkston News Staff Writer The corner of Washington and Main Street was filled with the sweet sounds of Clarkston High School Marching Band, Sunday afternoon. From The Clarkston News parking lot, they played for patrons walking by during the annual Taste of Clarkston. Besides spreading around music and fun they were spreading […]

Stouts bring justice to Clarkston

Brad Stout knew since he was a little boy he wanted to be a professional baseball player or an attorney. He figured out early baseball wasn’t going to work out and was happy to follow in his father’s footsteps and practice law. Stout studied Pre Law at Michigan State University and went to Law School […]

Kids only

Toys and books lined blankets in Clintonwood’s parking lot Saturday morning. Kids of all ages came to sell, buy and trade items they no longer played with.

Wolves down Pontiac in OAA Red action

One-by-one the Gridiron gang stepped out of the locker room and into the brisk fall air. A few smiled and exclaimed, “now this is football weather,” as they made their way to practice on Monday. The Clarkston Boys Varsity Football team had spent the weekend celebrating their win on Friday night in Pontiac, 20-7. Now […]

Athlete of the Week

Senior Allison Reis struck her arm out and hit the volleyball back over the net during the second match Thursday night. It sailed past North Farmington players and was unreturned to Clarkston, giving them another point. Another hit from Reis put the girls added a point to the board. The girls finished the night with […]

Tournament champs a hit

Kramer Kamp and J.P. Budzinski dominated the Van Dyke Invitational for the second consecutive year – winning first place in their flights. As a whole the Clarkston Boys Varsity Tennis team took over the annual tournament on Saturday, scoring 21 points and winning the tournament. “They did really well,” said Coach Chaz Claus. “It was […]