Be a Beacon How many of us slept with the nightlight on when we were young? Why? The dark is scary. Being in a pitch-dark room seems to amplify every sound. When we cannot see in dark places, what is out there becomes the unknown and the unknown can be very scary. We turn on ...
Cassidy Kutella inside the new Dexter business, Cass & Co. photo by Heather Hoelzer A love for fashion and style makes Cass & Co. a great shop, but its commitment to environmental sustainability makes it a unique one. The shop is in downtown Dexter. It had its ribbon cutting grand opening in December. To learn ...
Master Artist Nancie King Mertz. Photo: www.nanciekingmertz.com By Taiyler Stanfield, STN Writer The Dexter community’s 12th annual Paint Dexter Plein Air Festival, August 12-17, 2024, promises to once again bring an enriching and joyous experience for local and visiting artists looking to compete with both friendly and professional competition. Winning 17 awards throughout the years, ...
In January, Deputies responded to 846 calls for police service in Scio Township, up from 778 the previous year for a 9% increase. Officers conducted 205 traffic stops, down from 268 last year. Forty-five citations were issued. Notable events from the police call log include: One assault Seven larcenies Three vehicle thefts 48 crashes Six ...
In January, Deputies responded to 156 calls for police service in Dexter Township, up from 145 the previous year for an 8% increase. Officers conducted 52 traffic stops, down from 64 last year. Five citations were issued. Notable events from the January police call log include: One larceny 13 crashes Four medical assists Eight citizen ...
In January, Deputies responded to 271 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, up from 244 the previous year for an 11% increase. Officers conducted 132 traffic stops, up from 121 last year. Nine citations were issued. Notable events from the police call log include: One assault One larceny Nine crashes One medical ...
After a two-year process, Dexter Township now has an updated master plan that is designed to create a vision for the township. The plan was approved by board of trustees in January. It was used to help the township form its new budget, which was also approved at the Feb. 20 meeting. The Sun Times ...
The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is addressing longstanding safety concerns at a troublesome intersection. Construction for the much-anticipated N. Territorial Rd and Dexter Town Hall Rd Safety Improvement project is poised to begin. The project is a collaborative effort with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), with the bid awarded to the Fonson Company, ...
The Chelsea community has launched a significant endeavor to rejuvenate the city’s largest park, TimberTown, with a February 20th kick-off fundraising event in a packed McKune Room at the Chelsea District Library. The ambitious “TimberTown Reimagined” project is spearheaded by a dedicated steering committee and the Chelsea Parks & Rec Commission to transform the park ...
Do you remember when you were in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade? Do you remember when your class went on a field trip to the Waterloo Farm and Dewey School Museums? In the early educational stages, specifically around the 2nd to 4th grades, students often have the opportunity to engage in enriching field trips ...
Following the Dexter Memorial Day Parade, folks will have the unique opportunity to hear firsthand from John Van Etten, a highly decorated Air Force serviceman, as he recounts his harrowing experience during the Vietnam War’s most daring rescue operation, known as Bat 21. John Van Etten, known by his call sign Nail32 during his service, ...
Dexter Community Schools are holding off on implementing a no-transport zone. This past November, the school district discussed a proposal to create a no-transport zone within the city of Dexter and a small area near the high school (for high school students only). In an update on the proposal, DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis said the ...
Photos by Dawn McCann Dexter’s Matthew Joyce continued his stellar season by finishing second at 150-pounds at the D1 wrestling regional Saturday and qualified for the state finals at Ford Field March 1-2. Joyce, who is ranked in the top three at 150-pounds in D1 improved to 45-2 on the season. Both of his losses ...
Any chance of a SEC Red title for the Dexter girls’ basketball team ended with a 43-40 loss to Ann Arbor Pioneer. Dexter entered the game two games back of league leading Bedford and needed a win to keeps its hopes alive, but it wasn’t the case in the heartbreaking loss. Alena Blumberg scored eight ...
The Dexter basketball team saw its late season slump continue as Ann Arbor Pioneer handed the Dreadnaughts a 78-55 defeat for the seventh straight loss for the Dreads. The Dreadnaughts celebrated Senior Night for its two seniors Garrett Sharp and Sammy Koch, but the Pioneer was there to spoil the event. Ben Murphy and Scott ...
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