Hunters in the Chelsea area quietly made a meaningful impact this hunting season through donations made to local organizations such as Faith In Action. Through the organization, Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger (MSAH), Chelsea hunters turned a local resource into direct support for area families by donating venison to provide nutritious meals to families in need. This season, ...
The endless needs of raising young children are rapid-fire. Just when you’ve got the hang of infant sleep schedules and tummy time, there’s buzz about preschool roundup, literacy skills, and those ever-growing tummies to fill. Chelsea District Library (CDL) is pleased to announce the launch of a new event, the Early Childhood Resource Fair, to ...
Incident #: 26-0000059 Location: 1400 block of S. Main Street Date: January 5, 2026 Time: 4:16 pm INFORMATION: A walk-in complainant came into the Chelsea Police Department to report that they had recently discovered a fraud had been committed. The investigator arrived and met with the complainant, who stated that they had recently discovered that ...
In the spring of 1953, Michigan made a bold branding decision, one that would echo for generations. With a single vote in Lansing, the state officially became “Water Wonderland,” a slogan meant to capture something Michiganders already knew by heart. Water isn’t just scenery here, it’s identity. The Saline Observer’s May 28, 1953, edition reported ...
The Chelsea hockey team finally found the spark it had been searching for, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 4–2 Southeastern Conference White victory over Ann Arbor Skyline on home ice. The Bulldogs controlled the tempo throughout, outshooting Skyline 35–22 and riding a balanced offensive attack along with a steady performance in goal from ...
The Chelsea girls’ basketball team made it four straight wins after picking up a pair of victories coming off the holiday break. The Bulldogs opened the week by traveling to Flat Rock and taking down the Rams 40-25. After taking an 8-4 lead after one, the Bulldogs outscored Flat Rock 15-5 in the second to ...
Knowing the importance of the service for its residents, the Lima Township Board approved a new 3-year agreement with Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE). The township approved a new agreement at their December meeting. The agreement has Lima paying $10,000 in 2026 and 2027, and then $12,000 in 2028 for services to residents. WAVE provides ...
After interviewing three candidates for the position, Chelsea City Council voted to offer the role of City Manager to Elle Cole. This decision follows the departure of previous city manager Marty Colburn, who was placed on “administrative leave, not expected to return” on June 24, 2025, according to a statement released by council last year. ...
Chelsea’s Dec. 8 City Council meeting moved briskly through routine approvals before turning to decisions on who steps in when the mayor is absent to how streets, parks, and long-term planning will be handled in the years ahead. Consent Agenda Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included prior meeting minutes, payment of city bills, ...
Cover- STN File Photo After two straight losses, the Chelsea basketball team came up with a huge win Tuesday night, handing undefeated and D1 fourth-ranked Ann Arbor Huron its first loss of the season 64-62. The River Rats jumped out to a quick 8-0 lead, but the Bulldogs answered with a 16-2 run to take ...
After careful deliberation and consideration, the Chelsea School District said it has decided to opt-out of Section 31aa School Safety and Mental Health Funding. However, even with this decision, the district said this doesn’t change its commitment to safety, security, and the mental health and well-being of students and staff. This funding is part of ...
Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 25-4993 Location: S. Main Street X I-94 Date: December 31, 2025 Time: 7:37 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of S. Main Street for the report of a larceny from an auto complaint. Upon arrival, the officer met with the ...
Before hashtags and habit-tracking apps, New Year’s resolutions were simpler, and often funnier. In this January 1, 1975, snapshot from the Saline Reporter, middle school students were asked to write down their hopes for the year ahead. The results are charmingly honest, promising to stop picking on siblings, get better grades, be nicer to pets, ...
Cover Photo by Dawn McCann The Chelsea wrestling team continued its impressive start to the season by claiming the Manchester New Years Eve Invite title Wednesday. The Bulldogs picked up their third tournament title of the season and improved to 14-0 overall by going 5-0 on the day. Chelsea defeated Adrian- Madison 66-12, Dexter 58-18, ...
Chelsea Senior Center is seeking to grow intergenerational bonds in 2026 with a host of programs. A longstanding collaboration with the Chelsea School District brings seniors and students together in ways that are both joyful and impactful. This includes Read and Seed, an annual program that brings Chelsea’s youngest learners into the Trinh Pifer Intergenerational ...
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