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Matt Rosentreter

Monument Park Gazebo Ramp Proposal Fails

Monument Park Gazebo Ramp Proposal Fails

Dexter City Council voted against a recent bid for the construction of a ramp leading up to the gazebo in Monument Park from Central St. After concerns were raised at a June council meeting by local citizens about accessibility, city staff were directed to begin looking for interested contractors to submit ramp plans. Two bids ...

Matt Rosentreter

Dexter Council Rejects Golf Cart Ordinance

Dexter Council Rejects Golf Cart Ordinance

After initial discussions showed little support for an ordinance which would allow golf carts on Dexter streets, City Council voted against the proposal at the Oct. 27 meeting. “We’ve done a huge effort over the last 25 years to separate non-motorized and motorized in a lot of areas, including bike lanes and non-motorized pathways, and ...

Doug Marrin

Documentary Filming to Temporarily Close Forest Street in Dexter

Documentary Filming to Temporarily Close Forest Street in Dexter

Photo: Forest Street looking toward Baker from Hudson. Google Street View. An unusual request for a temporary road closure on Forest Street was approved by Dexter City Council at its October 27 meeting. Breyko, LLC received approval to film a scene for its upcoming documentary The Road Home. The closure, proposed for Saturday, November 8, ...

Doug Marrin

Dexter Trap Team Captures First Place in Conference

Dexter Trap Team Captures First Place in Conference

The Dexter trap shooting team wrapped up an impressive season by taking first place in their conference, with multiple athletes earning top rankings at both the conference and state levels. The season officially concluded on October 25, with final results announced the following day. Competing in an asynchronous format, each team across Michigan shoots at ...

Christa Quinn

Dexter Swimmers and Divers Wrap Up Regular Season

Dexter Swimmers and Divers Wrap Up Regular Season

The Dexter High School girls swim and dive team took on powerhouse Saline in a dual meet on Thursday, October 23, at the Saline High School pool. Despite falling 133–53 to the Hornets, the Dreadnaughts turned in several strong individual performances and continued to show improvement as the postseason approaches. Junior captain Kayce McAllister led ...

Mike Williamson

Dexter Dreads Sports Recap, Oct 19-25,2025

Dexter Dreads Sports Recap, Oct 19-25,2025

The latest in Dexter High School sports for the week of Oct 19-25, 2025 Dexter Field Hockey Falls in State Finals Dexter field hockey capped an outstanding season with a state runner-up finish, advancing to the championship game after an impressive playoff run that included dominant wins over Marian and Saline. The Dreadnaughts opened the ...

The Sun Times News has News of Its Own

The Sun Times News has News of Its Own

Photo: (L-R) Creative Designer Nina Letterly, Editor Doug Marrin, TRUiC CEO Nagabhushanam “Bobbi” Peddi, STN Publisher/TRUiC COO Ashley Hiser, and Director of Business Development Ashley Damm. Photo by Priscilla Creswell. Once upon a time, not so long ago, newspapers were the primary source of news for the average American—in fact, in the nineteenth century, Chelsea ...

Food Insecurity Will Soon Intensify for Many Local Families

Food Insecurity Will Soon Intensify for Many Local Families

The USDA says November’s SNAP funds will not be distributed Next month, around 11,000 Washtenaw County households will face increased food insecurity when the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspends November payment for its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as a result of the “ongoing federal government funding lapse.”  About 5,000 of these Washtenaw County ...

Doug Marrin

Modern Roundabout Coming to Dexter’s “Five Points” Intersection 

Modern Roundabout Coming to Dexter’s “Five Points” Intersection 

The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has secured a $1.12 million federally funded Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) grant to construct a modern roundabout (single-lane, peanut-shaped) at the Dexter “Five Points” intersection of Huron River Drive, Joy Road, and Mast Road in Webster Township. This is part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to address traffic congestion ...

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