Oxford RoboCats WEEK ZERO hits all the right notes

Oxford RoboCats WEEK ZERO hits all the right notes

Parker W., Will B., Mason T., drive coach Drew S., student Moira H. and mentor Eric S. work on the RoboCats’ robot, getting it ready for competition. Team 2137 prepares for ‘Crescendo’ season By Morgan Kindermann Leader Contributor OXFORD TWP. – Oxford High School’s FIRST robotics competition team, Team 2137 The Oxford RoboCats, hosted their […]

Clear Lake Elementary hosts STEM night

Clear Lake Elementary hosts STEM night

Charlotte Cogan discovers the feel of oobleck during STEM night at Clear Lake Elementary on Friday. See page 13 for the story and more photos. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer OXFORD TWP. — Meeting a hedgehog, building a circuit board, making a balloon rocket were just some of the […]

American Legion honors first responders

American Legion honors first responders

American Legion Post 108 honored Oxford first responders for going above and beyond in their support of the Oxford community during a special ceremony and appreciation dinner on Sunday. (From left) Deputy of the Year John Mozak, Reserve Deputy of the Year Derrick White, Reserve Officer of the Year John Drake, Officer of the Year […]

Counelis named manager of the Davis Family Farmers Market

By Jim Newell Managing Editor OXFORD TWP. – Oxford Township resident Melisa Counelis has been named the new manager of the Davis Family Farmers Market and she’s already planning on bringing in more vendors and increasing activities for guests. And for someone who loves food, agriculture and people the new role is a perfect fit. […]

Eight Oxford High School student-athletes sign to play college sports

Eight Oxford High School student-athletes sign to play college sports

From left, Oxford High School seniors Sean Wilson, Gabriela Wait, Ellie Seiter, Liam Pearson, Olin Charnstrom, Korinne Ihrke, Cooper Caufman and Jay Cady signed their letters of intent, Feb. 7. Photo: Wendi Reardon Price By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer  OXFORD TWP. — Eight Oxford High School student-athletes sat with their parents as they signed […]

Wildcats clinch nail-bitter over Berkley 39-38

Wildcats clinch nail-bitter over Berkley 39-38

Oxford’s Jake Champagne goes up for a shot against the Berkley defense on Friday. Champagne had 18 points in the game. Photos by Megan Kelley By Megan Kelley Staff Writer Oxford High School’s boys varsity basketball team continued their winning streak Friday night with a win over Berkley, bringing the Wildcats’ record to 13-5 overall […]

Seven Wildcat wrestlers move on to regional tournament

Johnson, Roper win district championships SAGINAW — Seven Wildcats are moving onto the MHSAA Division 1 Wrestling Individual Regional tournament after qualifying during the district tournament on Saturday at Saginaw Heritage High School. Qualifiers from the Oxford Varsity Wrestling team to finish in the top four in their weight classes were: Luke Johnson (157) and […]

Oxford competitive cheer takes fourth at Mardi Gras Invite

Oxford competitive cheer takes fourth at Mardi Gras Invite

The Oxford varsity competitive cheer team earned a fourth place finish at the Mardi Gras Invite at Oxford High School on Saturday. Photos by Jim Newell OXFORD TWP. – The Oxford varsity competitive cheer team finished fourth out of seven varsity teams in division one at the Mardi Gras Invite at Oxford High School on […]

Oxford Elementary students start Wildcat Super Reader Book Club

Oxford Elementary students start  Wildcat Super Reader Book Club

The Super Readers Book Club built shelters out of cardboard during the monthly in-person meeting at Oxford Public Library. The activity went along with the theme of the book Hatchet, a story about a young boy who has to survive in the wilderness after a plane crash. Photo by Jim Newell By Jim Newell Managing […]

The Dealership event venue to open in downtown Oxford

The Dealership event venue to open in downtown Oxford

By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer OXFORD – A historic building in downtown Oxford is getting a new purpose with a historic feel. The former Williams Art Glass building, 22 N. Washington Street, will now be home to The Dealership, an event venue with a rustic feel. It is owned by life-long Oxford resident Kyle Morski. […]