It’s amazing how this time last year we were bombarded with snow and this year there hasn’t been as much or even half as much in December. But lots of fog. It kind of messes me up when I hear Bing Crosby crooning, “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used […]
Time for a new year and new goals. Well…some new goals. Some goals have a way of to carrying over each year. One goal is making a dent in my bookcases. I start the years with a goal to read at least one book in a month. The goal has stepped up a notch – […]
Cagers? defense keeps getting stronger and they showed it on the courts last week as they held Carman-Ainsworth to a mere nine points and Rochester to 25. ‘These are ordinary kids doing extraordinary things,? smiled Dan Fife, head coach of Clarkston Boys Varsity Basketball. ‘I read that comment to them the other day because that’s […]
Winning two back-to-back MHSAA Division 1 Football State Championships is a huge accomplishment, but for the Linton family it was even more special. Brothers Lance and Carter Linton accomplished the title wins together. ‘It means a lot,? said Lance, senior offensive lineman for Clarkston Varsity Football. ‘We worked hard together. It paid off.? ‘Growing up […]
Junior Jagar Smith passed the puck to senior Drake Gentile during the Wolves’ overtime period against Stoney Creek last Thursday night. Gentile caught the pass and hit it into the Cougar’s net to end the game with a 3-2 win. “It was a good win for us,” said Bryan Krygier, head coach for Clarkston Varsity […]
Clarkston fans cheered and clapped enthusiastically as the Lady Wolves took their places on the mat at Lake Orion High School for the OAA Red No. 2 meet, Jan. 14. The Clarkston Varsity Competitive Cheer team finished in fifth place and maintained their top ten place in the state for highest average score in Division […]
What should a person experience at least once in his or her lifetime? Once I start thinking about it there are a ton of options for people to experience – flying, painting, climbing a mountain, swimming in the ocean and the list could go on. (Because I am really great at making lists.) For the […]
The roles of women are about to change in Cook County, Illinois, as World War II changes the lives of everyone around the globe. The change comes alive on the Clarkston Junior High School stage as the drama club presents “Rosie the Riveter” by Trey Clarkson, Feb. 6 and 7. “It is a play about […]
Fans you heard correctly. Your favorite rock star, Conrad Birdie, was drafted into the army. But before he leaves he has selected one lucky fan to kiss. And the lucky girl is Kim MacAfee. You can see Conrad before he leaves on Feb. 26-28 as the Clarkston High School Drama Club presents “Bye Bye Birdie.” […]
Leanne Stickle and Nicole Cummings are ready for the snow to melt and for spring to begin as they take the helm for Clarkston Girls Lacrosse Program. Stickle steps into the position of head coach for the varsity team and Cummings will coach the junior varsity team. Both understand the program has seen a lot […]