In a game that saw the leading scorer injure his ankle and a sophomore make his first start on varsity, the Milan Big Reds boys basketball team lost 75-46 to Grosse Ile in an away game on January 13. The Sun Times News followed up with Milan Coach Bill Eaddy after the game. Milan was ...
After a hard fought battle, the Milan Boys Swim and Dive team fell to Adrian and Bedford at a home meet on January 13. The Sun Times News followed up with Dan Heikka, Milan’s Varsity Swimming and Diving Head Coach, to ask about the meet. “We fell to both after a hard battle,” Coach Heikka ...
The Milan girls’ basketball team fell to St. Mary Catholic Central 56-40, at a home game on January 12. In the first half of play, Milan scored 15 points to SMCC’s 34. It wasn’t till later in the game when the Lady Big Reds offense started to catch some fire. The Sun Times News followed ...
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 ...
After four years on the Milan City Council, Josh Kofflin is stepping away from elected office having helped guide the city through a period of recovery, growth, and renewed civic engagement. Kofflin first ran for city council in 2021, encouraged by friends and family at a pivotal moment in his life. It was just after ...
Shots from long range proved to be the difference between the Milan Big Reds Boys Basketball Team and the Rams of Flat Rock in an away game on January 9. The Big Reds lost a tough one to Flat Rock with the final score 63-37. A hot shooting Rams team from beyond the arc put ...
A flat start to the third quarter led to the Milan Big Reds Girls Basketball team losing 47-31, to the Trenton Trojans at home on January 9. The Lady Big Reds came out strong in the first half, but a slow start after halftime put them in a difficult spot where they couldn’t comeback from. ...
Milan City leaders and community members spent the last meeting of 2025 evaluating the special events policy. They explored whether to simplify the permit process for food trucks, reduce pavilion rental fees, and how to handle events put on by nonprofits for federal holidays. Since the policy went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, Police ...
The Milan Big Red Varsity Boys Basketball team defeated St. Mary Catholic Central on Tuesday, January 6, putting their overall record to 2-7. The final score was Milan 49 SMCC 44. Milan was led in scoring by Landon Talladay with 17 points and Zach Farmer at 13 points. Here are the rest of the scorers ...
The seven members of Milan City’s newest sub-committee will assess how to make parking in downtown Milan easier in years to come. Planning Commission Chair Jim Latham, who also owns Latham’s Downtown Hardware at 37 W. Main Street, said the commission requested the city take a closer look at the issue. “What we want to do is ...
The Milan Big Reds Girls Varsity Basketball team dropped a tough one at home on January 5, against the Vikings of Dundee. Losing 63-40, the Big Reds worked hard throughout the game while fighting to come back. In the first half of play, the Big Reds scored 13 points to Dundee’s 31. Milan saw leadership ...
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, ...
Michigan’s new gas tax is now in effect. Here’s what it will cost you at the pump. Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in October, the new law scraps Michigan’s sales tax on fuel, raises the state gas tax from 31 to 51 cents per gallon, and directs all fuel tax revenue to roads, with the ...
Photo: Scoville Point on Isle Royale. Photo by Richard Jackson From changes in state law to discoveries buried beneath the Great Lakes, Sun Times News readers showed a clear interest in 2025 for stories that informed, surprised, and connected them to the world beyond their city limits. The year’s most-read articles reflected a wide range ...
Free cures. Fear-based ads. Products marketed as “safe.” If this sounds familiar, you might be surprised these ads ran in Dexter more than 150 years ago. From the Dexter Leader, December 23, 1869 If you think questionable health claims are a modern problem, take a look at a local newspaper from the 1860s. Long before ...
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