A warrant for arrest was issued by the Saline Police Department (SPD) on June 3 as a result of an investigation into the city of Saline’s stolen water meters. According to the police report, the city of Saline replaced its water meters in 2022, and the replaced meters were “sold by Larry Sirls (DPW Supervisor) … Read more
Incident #: 25-1987 Location: 1200 block of S. Main Street Date: June 2, 2025 Time: 7:01 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of S. Main Street for the report of a retail fraud in progress. Upon arrival, the officer met with the complainant outside the store, who described … Read more
North Star Reach, the ninth U.S. residential camp in the SeriousFun Children’s Network founded by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, is hosting its first-ever MOOSE-IC Festival, taking place on Saturday, Aug 23, from 12–10 pm at its scenic camp in Pinckney, Michigan. The event will offer a full day of live music, food and campfires, … Read more
By: Izzy Ross, IPR Photo: A smoky haze settled over Traverse City, as seen from the top of Copper Ridge Drive on June 26, 2023. Smoke caused poor air quality and hampered visibility across northern Michigan. (Photo: Ed Ronco/IPR News) This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. … Read more
The Dexter Summer Carnival is coming to town on June 19. Bringing with it, thrilling rides, fun games, tasty food, music, a craft show and just in general a lot of fun stuff for all ages to see and do to kick off the summer. The event is being brought together by the Dexter American … Read more
Chelsea District Library’s 2025 Summer Reading Program is underway with events for all ages, interactive activities, and exciting prizes. Register now through Beanstack and kick off your summer with reading fun. Photo: Chelsea ATA Martial Arts Photo by Melissa Marcum Get ready to read, learn, and win big this summer! The Chelsea District Library (CDL) … Read more
Skilled trades union training programs held in Ann Arbor this summer are expected to generate a $23 million economic impact for Washtenaw County, supporting jobs, hotels, and local businesses. Washtenaw County is once again the summer destination for thousands of skilled trades professionals from across the globe, bringing with them not only expertise and training … Read more
Scientists have discovered that the oldest intact rock in the United States is not in Minnesota or Wyoming, but in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The 3.62-billion-year-old Watersmeet Gneiss is rewriting geological history. Scientists say a new study shows the oldest known exposed rock in the United States is nestled deep in the forests of Michigan’s Upper … Read more
Saline’s female police officers, including Chief Marlene Radzik, share their reasons for joining the force, challenges faced, and how they’re reshaping perceptions in law enforcement. Photo: Front: Officers Sieja, Schoeneich and Chief Radzik photo courtesy of Saline Police Dept Saline’s Police Chief Marlene Radzik is a busy person. You may find her at the Saline … Read more
Photo: Jets gang members. Photo by Michele Anliker The Encore Musical Theatre Company is concluding its 16th season with the iconic musical West Side Story, conceived by Jerome Robbins, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and book by Arthur Laurents. West Side Story premiered on Broadway in 1957, yet its underlying themes remain … Read more
Community members waved the U.S. and Progress flags, marched through the city, and shared a meal at Chelsea’s 10th annual Pride March and Picnic on Saturday June 7 at Pierce Park. The event was one of many held during Pride Month. Organizers in Dexter, Chelsea, Milan and Saline …
Photos from Saline Athletics The top-ranked Saline girls’ soccer team moved one step closer to a chance at a D1 state title after a pair of impressive wins to claim the regional title last week. The Hornets outscored its two opponents 12-0 on their way to the regional trophy. Saline opened the week by rolling … Read more
Photo from Saline Athletics The third time was a charm for the Saline softball team, after claiming Saline’s first regional title since 2013 with a 9-3 win over SEC Red rival Bedford Saturday. The Hornets had come up short in their regional title bids the past two seasons but they came through with the trophy … Read more
Chelsea’s Brian Tillman capped off a history making career in a big way by winning the Division 2 individual golf state title Saturday at Bedford Valley Golf Course in Battle Creek. Tillman shots a two-day total of 139 to finish five-under par to claim the title by one stroke over Cooper Reitsma of Grand Rapids … Read more
As Saline closes in on filling its city manager position, concerns have been raised by some regarding potential bias in the hiring process against Acting City Manager Elle Cole due to internal investigations she is in the process of conducting and alleged discussions of her performance without her present. At Saline City Council’s May 19 … Read more
As Saline closes in on filling its city manager position, concerns have been raised by some regarding potential bias in the hiring process against Acting City Manager Elle Cole due to internal investigations she is in the process of conducting and alleged discussions of her performance without her present. At Saline City Council’s May 19 ...
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