May 18, 2026

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Saline’s Liesel Baker is aiming for the Olympics

Liesel Baker, a native of Saline, is working toward the ultimate goal of representing the United States. Baker’s a USA Skeleton athlete aspiring to one day represent her country at the Olympics. She just completed her first season competing for Team USA on the North American Cup (NAC) circuit. The Sun Times News (STN) caught … Read more

EMU Celebrates Women’s History Month

Brittany Mobley In honor of Women’s History Month, Eastern Michigan University’s Women’s Resource Center will host a series of events throughout March to recognize the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women in various fields. These events aim to empower, educate, and inspire the community through discussions, networking, and recognition of women leaders. The Women’s History … Read more

Dexter Gets Rematch with Saline in D1 District Finals

The Dexter girls’ basketball team moved on to the D1 district finals at Ann Arbor Pioneer after a 57-30 win over Ann Arbor Skyline Wednesday night. The Dreadnaughts will face a familiar foe in SEC Red rival Saline in the finals Friday night. Dexter has defeated Saline twice this season, but the Hornets have one … Read more

Chelsea Shooting for Third Straight Regional Title

The Chelsea boys’ basketball team continued its post season surge with a strong 57-40 win over Goodrich in the D2 regional semifinals at Charlotte Tuersday night. The win advances to the D2 regional final Thursday night against Lansing Sexton at 7:00 PM in Charlotte where the Bulldogs will be going for their third straight regional … Read more

Milan Middle Schoolers Named Local Winners in America & Me Essay Contest

Hugo Gutierrez, Mason Martin and Franklin Barker, all eighth-graders from Milan Middle School, were honored as the local winners for the 56th annual America & Me Essay contest. The contest, which is sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance, encourages young people to write about their Michigan heroes, especially those individuals who have made a difference in … Read more

Milan High School Gets Heavenly Applause From Dr. Seuss

Milan High School will open the curtain on the whimsical Suessical – The Musical in the Dennis McComb Performing Arts Center, an 840-seat auditorium in Milan High School. Suessical – The Musical has three performances this weekend, 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sunday. There is a 7 p.m. … Read more

Contract Negotiations between Saline Area Schools and its Teachers Headed to Mediation

Typically taking place behind closed doors, the state of the negotiations between the teachers and school district was brought out before the community during the February 25 Saline Area Schools Board of Education meeting. During the meeting’s Extended Public Comment, Saline Education Association (SEA) president Bridget Corie spoke to the school board and gathered public, … Read more

Dexter Community Players Will Present Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is one of the most popular and beloved plays of all time… and poor Rosencrantz and Guildenstern can’t make heads or tails (or heads again and again and again) of any of it! While supposedly being Hamlet’s best friends, they have always been relegated to the background of the Danish Prince’s story–failing … Read more

Where Are They Now: Dominic Dorset, Saline High School (‘18)

The Sun Times News presents a new feature titled Where Are They Now? These stories will capture the graduates of area high schools and provide readers with a glimpse into their lives following graduation. Introducing:  Dominic Dorset – Saline High School Class of 2018 Dominic was a member of the Saline High School Drama Club … Read more

Water Resources Announces 2025 Saturday Household Hazardous Waste Collection Dates

Washtenaw County Water Resources Materials Management Division is pleased to announce the annual return of Saturday household hazardous waste (HHW) collection opportunities at the Home Toxics Center in Scio Township. County residents have access to these events, held on select Saturdays, to recycle- or dispose- of HHW in a responsible manner. HHW includes items like … Read more

Registration for WCC Summer Camps Begins March 7

Washtenaw Community College surrounded by flowers

Registration opens Friday, March 7, for Washtenaw Community College’s (WCC) week-long summer camps for area youth ages 9-18.  WCC will host 20 camps designed to motivate and inspire future makers, engineers, explorers, technologists and professionals. Camps run for one week each during July and August. Registration opens at 12 a.m. Friday. An open house to … Read more

Four Trinity Health Hospitals Among Best in Michigan, According to Newsweek

Four Trinity Health Michigan hospitals — Chelsea Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor, Trinity Health Grand Rapids, and Trinity Health Oakland — have all made the list for Newsweek’s “America’s Best In-state Hospitals” in the state of Michigan for 2025. Additionally, Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, Trinity Health Michigan’s joint venture partner with Chelsea Hospital, was also ranked. … Read more

Dexter Teacher Honored as MiSTEM STEM Integration Educator of the Year

It’s an individual award, but for Jim Barnes, a teacher at Wylie Elementary School, it’s really an honor to be shared. Barnes was honored as the MiSTEM STEM Integration Educator of the Year at the MiSTEM Region 2 Educator of the Year Recognition Banquet, which was held at Washtenaw Community College’s Morris Lawrence Building on … Read more

March Events: Outdoor Fun and Learning on the Michigan DNR Calendar

The DNR offers a variety of ways for everyone to learn about and enjoy Michigan’s outdoors. Following are a few March highlights; for all of the latest events, visit Michigan.gov/DNRCalendar. Learn turkey hunting, steelhead fishing skills If you’re interested in trying something new outdoors or brushing up on a pastime you already enjoy, check out the … Read more

STN Staff

March Events: Outdoor Fun and Learning on the Michigan DNR Calendar

March Events: Outdoor Fun and Learning on the Michigan DNR Calendar

The DNR offers a variety of ways for everyone to learn about and enjoy Michigan’s outdoors. Following are a few March highlights; for all of the latest events, visit Michigan.gov/DNRCalendar. Learn turkey hunting, steelhead fishing skills If you’re interested in trying something new outdoors or brushing up on a pastime you already enjoy, check out the ...

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