For newly elected city council members, the first 100 days can set the tone for an entire term, by listening, learning, and beginning the work voters sent them to do, often while balancing big-picture goals with the day-to-day realities of local government. In this special feature, the Sun Times News staff writers asked first-time council ...
By Steve Gwisdalla My friends, in The Tribe of Up, we strive to advocate for more joy in both us and others. We seek to find beauty, love, and kindness in all things. Today is a tough one, but we are strong enough to handle it. Think of the worst thing that has happened to ...
The Milan Girls’ had a pair of hard-fought Huron League games this past week that saw them continuing to put in their best efforts against some strong teams. The Milan Girls’ took on New Boston Huron at home on January 26. The final score saw Milan falling 43-21, in a game where they worked hard ...
The Milan Boys Basketball traveled to Riverview Community High School on January 30 to take on the Pirates. It was a game that would see the Big Reds lose, but also see them continuing to improve. The final score was 84-49. Milan’s leading Scorer was Landon Talladay with 19 points and 11 rebounds with Elijah ...
It’s that time of year for Girl Scout Cookies! Have you ever wondered about their history and how they became a national favorite? Well, kick back and relax with your favorite box of Girl Scout Cookies and read on. 1917 The First Girl Scout Cookie Sale It all began over 100 years ago in 1917, ...
The Milan Big Reds Girls Varsity Basketball Team suffered a loss at home to New Boston Huron on January 26. With the final score 43-21, Milan worked hard and put forth a strong effort, but it wasn’t enough. Milan was again led in scoring by Emily Bladen with 14 points, which included two 3 pointers. ...
At an age when many are eyeing retirement, Andrew Noland was just getting started. After a 27-year career with the Michigan Department of Corrections, Noland decided to pursue a childhood dream he thought he had left behind. Today, he stands as the Milan Area Fire Department’s 2025 Firefighter of the Year, recognized for his relentless ...
Despite temperatures around eight degrees, Charles Howard walked to the Campfire Grill on Dexter Avenue early Tuesday morning. Then he warmed up inside, waiting for breakfast. “It beats having to drive to the other end of town,” said the Milan resident of more than 60 years, who lives next door. He used to come to ...
The Milan Swim and Dive Team competed in the Monroe County Meet on January 24, in what was a competitive meet across the boards and lanes. The final team scores were: The Sun Times News connected with Dan Heikka, Milan’s Varsity Swimming and Diving Head Coach, to ask about the meet. “We had over 30 ...
Winter is a season of beauty, but for our local mail and delivery carriers, it can be a significant physical challenge. A local carrier recently reached out to the Sun Times News with a simple, heartfelt plea: “Can you do me a favor? If you can ask people to please help us out and clean ...
Milan’s new Varsity Football Coach wants to build a program that unites the school and town. His name is Cord Trott. He’s a Milan resident and business owner, at MI Customscapes, who brings with him over 15 years of coaching experience with stops in Saline, Tecumseh, Dundee and Sylvania Northview. His hiring was announced ...
In a matchup at Station 300 in Saline on January 21, the Milan Big Reds took on the Pirates from Riverview. The Milan girls took a victory while the boys stumbled to a loss. The Milan Girls Varsity Bowling stunned Riverview, 27-3. The Lady Big Reds started out strong rolling a 168 in the first ...
Milan City announced it is withdrawing from contract negotiations with the Milan Seniors for Healthy Living Wednesday Jan. 21 at the nonprofit’s first board meeting of 2026, and requested the board dissolve and the senior center merge under the city parks and recreation department. The city and senior center have been without a contract for ...
The Milan Boys Swim and Dive Team fell to Erie Mason by a score of 118 to 64, in a home meet on January 22. Some standout performances included Caleb Furlong, who won diving, followed by Jonathon Ringbloom and Luke Keel in 2nd and 3rd. Dan Heikka, Milan’s Varsity Swimming and Diving Head Coach, said ...
After a strong start to the game, the Milan Girls Varsity Basketball Team fell to Grosse Ile Township High School in an away game on January 22. With the final score 57-22, the Lady Big Reds struggled in the second half of play, but Milan Coach Phil Freeman still had some positive takeaways from the ...
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