Senior Lindsey Reppuhn stepped off the basketball court and teammate Anna Manilla greeted her with a hug as the Lady Wolves finished the last 18 seconds of the season. The girls lost in the Regional finals against Midland, 40-24. The first half was scoreless for Clarkston despite their many efforts as Midland led going into […]
Freshman Clara Zeder lifted the last panel of the set and carried it out of the garage. It was all done – a five panel colorful blue and yellow piece to be displayed at Clarkston Junior High School for future students to enjoy. Zeder used her artistic talent to span “Clarkston Wolves” across five panels, […]
The Cagers’ season came to a heartbreaking end on March 16 against Bay City Western, 45-37, in MHSAA Regional Finals. “It was a game we had an opportunity to win,” said Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball Head Coach Dan Fife. “The game was back and forth all night. It was close all the time. Bay City […]
It was five years in the making as the Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball beat Grand Blanc in the MHSAA District Championship, 42-20. They ended their season at regional championships bringing their record to 18-6, a boost from the previous season. “I am really proud of them,” said Tim Wasilk, head coach. “We had a good […]
Caitlyn Post is gearing up for the USA National Tournament beginning on April 6. The Clarkston High School senior and her teammates from Little Caesars 19U hockey team beat Belle Tire to become state champions and clinch their spot for nationals, 2-1. “It was pretty intense to start off,” Post remembered. “Even before warming up […]
Senior Matt Vandermeer is heading east for the Dapper Dan Tournament held this week, beginning on Friday. The MHSAA Wrestling State Champion in the 171-pound weight class is joining fellow grapplers from around the state as they make up the Michigan All-Stars team. They will take on the Western Pennsylvania All-Stars for 13 weight classes. […]
Fourth-graders sprawled out in Independence Elementary’s library tying knots on colorful fleece blankets last Thursday. As 11 o’clock approached, they tied more than 11,000 knots to over 40 blankets for Swan for Life Center in Clarkston during the school’s eighth annual S.O.C.K.S day, Serving Our Community Kid Style. The blankets will be handed out to […]
Mother Nature struck again. Anyone remember the storm over a week ago bringing ice and snow? The last (crossing fingers) winter hurrah. I was ready for it to be over with. Yes, living in Michigan for all my life, I know winter can hit anytime. Oh, Old Man Winter you are feisty and I held […]
Sashabaw Middle School students’ eyes widened as they glimpsed at Coach Aaron Smith’s championship ring on Friday afternoon. It was during the Homework Before Hoops assembly they learned how important it is to be a good person and put homework first. Coach Aaron Smith, director of Year Round Hoops for the Detroit Pistons, shared his […]
The Clarkston Boys Varsity Hockey team ended their season as champions, claiming their fifth regional title. They took down three teams to get to the trophy, beginning with Grand Blanc in a 5-3 win. They followed it with a shut-out against Flint-Kearsley Holly, 8-0 in the next round. Then sealed their fate against Bay City […]