Community News Brayden Lape, a senior at Grass Lake High School and finalist on NBC’s The Voice, went back to his middle school to celebrate the beginning of March as Reading Month. Lape performed for sixth, seventh, and eighth graders and shared his story since he was in their place just a few years ago. Teacher … Read more
PRESS RELEASE On February 23, 2025, at approximately 2:08pm Saline Police Officers were dispatched to the Subway restaurant at 1010 E. Michigan Avenue for an armed robbery that had just occurred. The lone suspect was described as an older white male wearing a red checkered hoodie and armed with a knife. The victim relayed that … Read more
A man with deep connections to Dexter is preparing for a momentous journey with his son. Jonathan (Jon) Angus, who grew up in Dexter, will accompany his son, Fionn Angus, as he speaks at the United Nations next month during the World Down Syndrome Day event in New York. Jon’s mother, Katherine Angus, was a … Read more
In January 2025, Officers responded to 334 calls for police service in the City of Chelsea, down from 369 the previous year, a 9% decrease. Officers conducted 126 traffic stops, up from 94 last year. Thirty-two citations were issued. Of CPD’s 83 cases: Notable events from Police Chief Kazyak’s report include: In his oral report, … Read more
In January 2025, Deputies responded to 608 calls for police service in Scio Township, down from 846 the previous year, a 28% decrease. Officers conducted 78 traffic stops, down from 205 the previous year. Seventeen citations were issued. Notable events from the police call log include: The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details … Read more
In January 2025, Deputies responded to 105 calls for police service in Dexter Township, down from 156 the previous year, a 33% decrease. Officers conducted 26 traffic stops, down from 52 last year. Five citations were issued. Notable events from the police call log include: The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details to … Read more
The Saline High School will raise the curtain on Mamma Mia next weekend. Featuring the music of ABBA, the super group of the 1970’s, the thespians of SHS will sing and dance their way into the hearts of their audience. The show has 16 students in feature roles, with an ensemble of 29. The Saline … Read more
The Dexter basketball team wasted no time to take control of the D1 district opener against Saline Monday night. The Dreadnaughts jumped out to a quick 9-2 lead with the help of triples by Ben Murphy and Jack DeMerell. The lead should have been bigger for Dexter, but the Dreads missed several easy baskets underneath … Read more
Incident #: 25-608 Location: S Main X I-94 Date: February 21, 2025 Time: 8:54 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the area of S. Main and I-94 for the report of a possible domestic assault in progress. The Chelsea Police Department had been contacted by a third-party caller who stated that her … Read more
Bob and Elsi Sly keep a cherished family tradition alive, crafting pure maple syrup the old-fashioned way on their Hickory Lea homestead in Dexter. By Cynthia Furlong Reynolds “Follow your nose, and you’ll find us,” Elsi Sly assures winter guests. She’s right. Shortly after dusk on a cold, starry night, visitors easily follow the enticing … Read more
Jonathan Coffer’s passion for preserving historic lighthouses combines engineering expertise, construction skills, and a love for adventure from Michigan’s coastlines to Alaska’s remote islands. Photo: Jonathan Coffer (2nd from right) and his team atop Eldred Lighthouse in Alaska. By Delaney Krause As home to the largest freshwater coastline in the world (3,288 miles), it is … Read more
The Chelsea hockey team saw its season end in the D3 hockey regional at Orchard Lake St. Mary Friday night with a 6-1 loss to a strong Jackson Lumen Christi team. Lumen jumped out to a 2-0 lead before the Bulldogs got back into it with a goal by Jacob Corcoran. The Titans struck with … Read more
The Saline hockey team gave D1 fifth-ranked Brighton all it could handle in the D1 regional semifinals, but the Hornets came up just short in a 3-1 loss to the Bulldogs. The loss ended the Hornets season with a 14-9-2 overall record. Goaltender Jack Derksen was stellar in net and kept Saline in the game … Read more
By Doug Marrin Dexter residents and visitors have just a few days left to enjoy the “What Do You Love About Dexter?” art exhibit in merchant windows in downtown Dexter. Sponsored by the Arts, Culture & Heritage Committee, the display features creative submissions—from photographs and paintings to poems and short stories—that capture the unique charm … Read more
The Chelsea bowling teams had two individuals qualify for the D2 state bowling finals at this weekend’s regionals at Tecumseh. Camren Watson finished seventh to earn the final qualifying spot. Watson finished with a six-game total of 1177 with high games of 226, 214, and 200 to move on to next week’s finals in Waterford. … Read more
The Chelsea bowling teams had two individuals qualify for the D2 state bowling finals at this weekend’s regionals at Tecumseh. Camren Watson finished seventh to earn the final qualifying spot. Watson finished with a six-game total of 1177 with high games of 226, 214, and 200 to move on to next week’s finals in Waterford. ...
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