May 19, 2026

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Chelsea Girls’ Cruise to Pair of SEC Wins

The Chelsea girls’ basketball team kept its slim SEC White title hopes alive with a pair of dominating conference wins last week. The Bulldogs opened the week by taking down Adrian 54-27. Chelsea jumped to a quick 13-4 lead after one and pushed its lead to 29-12 at halftime and never looked back in the … Read more

Chelsea’s Chocolate Extravaganza Sweetens Downtown with Cocoa-Themed Fun

Photos by Krista Kangas On Saturday, February 8, 2025, downtown Chelsea, Michigan, transformed into a chocolate lover’s paradise during its annual Chocolate Extravaganza. Despite the snowy conditions, with temperatures around 27°F and light snow, attendees enthusiastically participated in a variety of cocoa-themed activities. The event featured chocolate demonstrations by local culinary experts, including sessions by … Read more

Dexter Girls’ Keep SEC Red Title Hopes Alive

The Dexter girls’ basketball team set up a showdown for the top spot in the SEC Red next week by taking down Saline 51-32. The Dreadnaughts improved to 9-1 in the SEC Red and host league leading Bedford (9-0) in a battle for the top spot Wednesday night at 5:30 PM. Things started slowly for … Read more

Dexter Middle School Cheer Wins SEC Red Division Title

By Doug Marrin Dexter Middle School’s cheer team secured the top overall spot in the SEC Red division after a strong showing in three winter competitions. The Dreadnaughts placed second in the first and third events and took first in the second, earning enough combined points to claim the season championship. Competing against Saline, Lincoln, … Read more

Saline City Council Approves Funding Commitment for US-12 Sidewalk Project

Photo: The sidewalk will be on the north side of Michigan Avenue, with the eastern end at the Saline River Dam. Photo: Google Streetview. After years of planning, Saline is moving forward with a major sidewalk project to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity along Michigan Avenue. At the February 3, 2025, Saline City Council meeting, … Read more

SRSLY Partners with Chelsea High School Athletics for First Autism Awareness Night

Announced today, SRSLY Chelsea has formed a partnership with Chelsea Athletics designed to improve autism awareness, while creating a culture where athletes and students of all abilities are supported and accepted. “By partnering with SRSLY Chelsea to promote autism awareness, we can create a more compassionate world where everyone is valued and supported,” said Andrea … Read more

Main Street Park Kicks Off 2025 Construction Campaign

2024 was an exciting year for Main Street Park Alliance! The blighted buildings were torn down, 191 double gravel trainloads of contaminated soil (9,000 tons) were removed from the site, construction documentation was completed, and significant progress was made towards the funding of the park. In December, the Michigan DNR Trust Fund board recommended that … Read more

Rotary Club Fights Child Hunger 100,000 Meals at a Time

The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor is partnering with Food Gatherers, Washtenaw County’s food bank and food rescue program, to launch Rotary Fights Child Hunger, their annual spring food and fund drive. From March 3rd to March 14th, local businesses and organizations are invited to collect funds and non-perishable food items. This year, Rotary Club … Read more

Brio Living Services Earns Highest Ratings for Excellence from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Brio Living Services (formerly UMRC & Porter Hills) recently announced that it has once again earned the highest possible ratings for its three skilled nursing centers following the latest review from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). These include Kresge Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center at Chelsea Retirement Community in Chelsea, Michigan; and the Health … Read more

From Geostrategy to Diplomacy, Dexter Students take on the United Nations

Dexter High School was well represented at the recent University of Michigan Model United Nations Conference called “MUNUM XXXVIII.” Twelve of Dexter High School’s (DHS) Model United Nations Delegates attended the four day conference from January 16-19th. The event is described as a “Model U.N. conference dedicated to providing high school students a space to engage with … Read more

Chelsea Wrestlers Fall in District Finals

Chelsea Wrestlers Fall in District Finals

The Chelsea wrestling team saw the team portion of its season come to an end Wednesday night with a loss to SEC White rival Adrian in the D2 district finals at Tecumseh. The Maples proved too much for the Bulldogs with Chelsea picking up just two wins in the title match in a 57-11 loss. ...

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