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The A2Y Chamber and LaFontaine honor two of Dexter Community Schools’ best

The A2Y Chamber and LaFontaine honor two of Dexter Community Schools’ best

For exemplifying what is best in their profession, two Dexter teachers were recently named by the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber as the LaFontaine 2024 Teacher of the Year winners. Kalli Nowitzke, a Special Education Teacher at Dexter Community Schools and Jennifer Johnson, Third-Grade Teacher at DCS’s Wylie Elementary were named Teacher of the Year winners ...

Lyndon Township is getting the word out on the Broadband transition

Lyndon Township is getting the word out on the Broadband transition

Lyndon Township is transitioning to a new operator for the community-owned broadband network. To make sure this is a smooth change, it’s asking the community for some help. The new operator is ACD.net, which is based in Lansing. Township officials say the existing operator is not giving the township access to the needed customer contact ...

Honoring Chelsea’s Top Five Academic Scholars

Honoring Chelsea’s Top Five Academic Scholars

Chelsea’s Top Five academic performers were recently recognized and honored for their hard work. On April 24th, five students from Chelsea High School were recognized at the annual Southeastern Conference Banquet held at Weber’s Inn. The students were: Lillian Synder, Cypress Gabriel-Menegay, Ryan Fredrickson, Wynne Van Hoek and Gavin Taylor. They represent CHS’s top 5 ...

Dexter Community Schools complete purchase of the Dexter Wellness Center

Dexter Community Schools complete purchase of the Dexter Wellness Center

Updates on the future Dexter Community Center and Senior Center went out on April 26, with one big one being that Dexter Community Schools have officially purchased the Wellness Center. DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis sent out the updates to the community through his regular message, and said, “On Friday, April 26th Dexter Community Schools closed ...

SWWC Building Trades students hard at work in Dexter

SWWC Building Trades students hard at work in Dexter

Helping with some needed improvements at the Jenkins Early Childhood Learning Center, students in the Building Trades program from the South & West Washtenaw Consortium (SWWC) are definitely getting real world training experiences. A group from the SWWC has been at Jenkins rebuilding the stairs and ramp to the Baby House and replacing the front ...

Dexter Memorial Day Celebration to Feature Heroic Air Force Veteran John Van Etten

Dexter Memorial Day Celebration to Feature Heroic Air Force Veteran John Van Etten

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, ...

Doug Marrin

Webster Twp Police Report, December 2023

Webster Twp Police Report, December 2023

In December, Deputies responded to 120 calls for police service in Webster Twp, down from 143 the previous year for a 16% decrease. Total calls for 2023 (Jan-Dec) are 1,788, up from 1,562 for the same period last year, a 14% increase. Officers conducted 32 traffic stops, down from 57 last year. Twelve citations were ...

STN Staff

Webster Township Completes Larson Land Preservation

Webster Township Completes Larson Land Preservation

The Webster Township Farmland and Open Space Preservation Program recently closed on a conservation easement purchase from the Dale and Marilyn Larson Trust. The property is just under 30 acres in size with frontage on the north side of Joy Rd. between Maple Rd. and Jennings Rd. It is comprised almost entirely of prime and ...

Washtenaw United Tops Division, Splits Weekend Contests

Washtenaw United Tops Division, Splits Weekend Contests

(L-R) Top Row: Raegen Kopitsch, Cecilia Henriksen, Daphne Grant. Bottom Row: Trista Tracy, Sydney Clark, Lilly Schlack. Courtesy Washtenaw United. Washtenaw United Girls Hockey team entered this weekend’s competition atop Division 2 in the Michigan Girls High School Hockey League. On Friday, January 19 they hosted an exhibition game against Division 1 leaders Grosse Pointe ...

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