INDEPENDENCE TWP. — The Clarkston Community Schools “Be the Light” program recently launched the “Be the Light Freedge,” a 24/7 community refrigerator, freezer and pantry designed to reduce food waste ...

INDEPENDENCE TWP. — During its meeting on Nov. 18, the Independence Township Board of Trustees heard a presentation on the township’s program year 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding ...

I have lived in the Clarkson/ Independence Township for most of my life and I frequently go downtown Clarkston to visit some of the establishments, but as I’ve gotten older, I require a handicap pass ...

Patricia A. “Patty” Rohn; of Clarkston; born January 22, 1950, in Kingston, MI to James and Marie McNiel; passed away November 8, 2025, at the age of 75. Mother of Christina (Chadd) Hiller and Melissa ...

What if I told you that a local heating and cooling company has increased their sales every year they’ve advertised in our newspapers or that a local theater company knows when our newspaper featuring ...

OXFORD — Clarkston Varsity Volleyball finished the season after a tough battle against Oxford in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Volleyball District 29 Final on Nov. 6, losing to the Wildcats 3-2. “They ...

CLARKSTON — Turnout was low for the Nov. 4 general election with just 320 individual votes cast in the lone precinct in the City of the Village of Clarkston. While Independence Township did not have ...

INDEPENDENCE TWP. — On Nov. 1, Clarkston SCAMP held its annual Jingle Mingle which was pronounced the most successful in the organization’s history, raising $136,302 to benefit SCAMP. The event was ...

After my husband and I witnessed that curiosity called Townes at Waldon Village sprout up on Waldon Road without knowing it had been approved, we decided to attend some Independence Township Board ...

Andersonville Elementary students enjoyed dressing up and Halloween festivities last Friday afternoon. In their classrooms, they enjoy treats, making crafts, playing games and showing their costumes ...

First grader Charlotte Jakubczak starts a craft during classroom celebrations dressed as none other than Rosie the Riveter. See page 21 for more photos from the Andersonville Elementary Halloween ...

OXFORD — Kindergarten classes from Everest Academy enjoyed a fall field trip to Upland Hills Farm. The group started the day off with feeding the ducks and found the ducks sure knew to follow the ...