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Saline Police Thwart Armed Robbery

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

City of Chelsea Police Report, January 2025

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

Scio Township Police Report, January 2025

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

Dexter Twp Police Report, January 2025

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

Dexter Rolls Past Saline in D1 District Opener

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

CPD Weekly Report, 2-25-25

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

Sweet Tradition: The Sly Family’s Maple Syrup Legacy

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

Dexter Man Saving Lighthouses One Beacon at a Time

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

Few Days Left to Experience “What Do You Love About Dexter?” Art Exhibit

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

Chelsea Bowling Sends Two to D2 State Finals

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

Chelsea Bowling Sends Two to D2 State Finals

Chelsea Bowling Sends Two to D2 State Finals

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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