As holiday and New Year cards are arriving and filling our mailboxes, we’re reminded of something easy to forget in today’s world: the simple, enduring power of physical mail. Just yesterday I spoke ...

Santa Claus paid a special visit to Clarkston residents on Saturday as a special guest at the annual Holiday Lights Parade. The event, put on by Team RUSH Robotics, took place on Mainstreet in ...

Despite being in the throes of winter, one local mother isn’t letting the cold keep her from working toward her goal to raise awareness on the dangers of too much sun exposure. Leah Koskinen, a mother ...

At its regular meeting on Dec. 2, the Independence Township Board of Trustees held a public hearing on the townships proposed 2026 budget. While charter townships do not receive any allocated millage ...

Clarkston Girls Basketball The Clarkston Girls Varsity Basketball team opened the season with three wins. They opened with a 63-40 win over Lutheran Northwest at home, Dec. 9. Elliana Robak led with ...

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The Clarkston News took a decidedly positive trajectory when Matt became editor. Overall quality of writing improved and the editorials seemed to become less complaint focused and more ...

Everest Boys Basketball The Clarkston Everest Collegiate Boys Varsity Basketball team went 1-1 for last week. They finished the week with a 62-46 win over Madison Heights Bishop Foley last Friday.

LAKE ORION — Four Clarkston High School seniors Patrick Gruca, Manny Miller, Ryan Rector and Noah Zabinski proved their strength during the Michigan High School Powerlifting Association State Meet at ...

Clarkston Everest Collegiate celebrated Homecoming festivities during the first week of October. Seniors Isabella Ponce and Dominic Walker were named 2025 Homecoming Queen and King. The homecoming ...

The Waldon Village II development in Independence Township took the next step in getting a Meijer store as part of the project when it was approved at the Nov. 15 Township Board of Trustees meeting.