Sep 18, 2024 · Construction crews have made progress on the new Meijer building on Waldon Road, west of Sashabaw Road. Photo by Megan Kelley. The Meijer development on Waldon Road in Independence Township is coming along.

Nov 6, 2024 · By Megan Kelley Editor [email protected] OAKLAND COUNTY — Voter turnout for the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election was high for both Oakland County and Independence Township. In Oakland County, 72.92% of registered voters participated in the general election, according to the Oakland County Clerk’s Office.

Nov 23, 2022 · By Matt Mackinder Clarkston News Editor. 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.

Jan 22, 2025 · Nancy Carole Birdwell, 77. By Megan Kelley on January 22, 2025 Obits . Nancy Carole Birdwell of Davison. Age 77, peacefully passed on January 13, 2025, surrounded by her family. Devoted wife to Walter L. Birdwell for 58 years, loving mother of Michelle (David) Stover, Walter A. (Shannon) Birdwell, and the late Jennifer Birdwell.

Jan 29, 2025 · Independence Township board approves SAD public road improvement policy. By Megan Kelley on January 29, 2025 News . By Megan Kelley Editor [email protected] INDEPENDENCE TWP. — At its meeting on Jan. 21 the Independence Township Board of Trustees approved a special assessment district (SAD) public road improvement policy as well as a total annual cap on the SADs in the township.

Nov 21, 2024 · A condo at the Keatington New Town condominium complex on Waldon Road in Orion Township exploded Tuesday at 6:23 p.m. Two people were taken to the hospital in serious condition, while others sustained minor injuries, Orion Township Fire Chief Ryan Allen said.

Nov 20, 2024 · By Jack Leech Special to The Clarkston News BLOOMFIELD HILLS — The Clarkston Varsity Hockey team are skating into a new season and looking for more success for the 2024-2025 year. The Wolves kicked off the season with a scrimmage against a ranked opponent, Lakeland on Nov. 7.

Oct 9, 2024 · One candidate running for one two year seat. By Megan Kelley Editor [email protected] INDEPENDENCE TWP. — There are five candidates formally running for three seats on the Clarkston Community Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 5 General Election. On the ballot for two six year seats are: Sharon Blumeno, Mike Clark and incumbent board members Stefanie Crane and Jaclyn Sivers.

Dec 4, 2024 · Mayor Sue Wylie wins reelection. By Megan Kelley Editor [email protected] INDEPENDENCE TWP. — With the votes finally tallied, there will be two familiar faces and two new faces on the City of the Village of Clarkston’s City Council. There were 364 votes cast for the city’s mayor race, with incumbent Sue Wylie receiving the bulk with 205 votes while former council member Theodore ...

Oct 30, 2024 · By Megan Kelley Editor [email protected] INDEPENDENCE TWP. — With election day on the horizon, Independence Township residents are going to cast their votes for more than just elected officials. On the ballot are also three proposals: the Oakland County Parks and Recreation millage, the Clarkston Community Schools non-homestead operating millage and, for city residents, the charter ...