May 23, 2026

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The Keeping of Animals in Webster Township

After much discussion, meetings, an election and input from the community, Webster Township has approved its “keeping of animals” amendment. At a special meeting of the Webster Township Board on Jan. 15, a decision was approved to adopt an ordinance “to amend Section 2.10 of Article 2 and Section 13. 25 and 13.60 of Article 13 … Read more

Planner Says Milan Well-Positioned for Growth, Seeks More Survey Responses for Master Plan

Initial survey responses about the best direction for Milan City have started showing some trends, City Planner John Enos said at the joint planning session at city hall Tuesday Jan. 21. But, Mayor Ed Kolar hopes for many more responses before they finish the master plan later this year. “Definitely we’d love everyone to fill … Read more

Chelsea Area Friends for Recreation Readies for 2025

It may be 25 degrees, but Chelsea Area Friends for Recreation (CAFR) is planning for a warm and welcoming season of activities. “We just held our January planning meeting,” said Kristina Martin, CAFR president, “and it feels like the sky’s the limit.” With last summer’s TimberTown partnership with the City of Chelsea Parks & Rec … Read more

Chelsea Senior Center is Hiring

The Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) is hiring a part-time Respite Care Coordinator. CSC is seeking an emotionally intelligent team member who will support the mindful growth of the Ease the Day (ETD) program as CSC seeks to limit the barriers to much-needed relief that family caregivers face in western Washtenaw County. Making this important, safe, … Read more

Scio Twp Police Report, December 2024

In December 2024, Deputies responded to 722 calls for police service in Scio Township, down from 773 the previous year, a 7% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Dec) are 9,557, down from 9,809 for last year, a 3% decrease. Officers conducted 140 traffic stops, down from 266 last year. Twenty-one citations were issued. Notable events … Read more

Lodi Twp Police Report, December 2024

In December 2024, Deputies responded to 132 calls for police service in Lodi Township, down from 189 the previous year, a 30% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Dec) are 2,647, down from 2,726 last year, a 3% decrease. Officers conducted 26 traffic stops, down from 79 last year. Three citations were issued. Notable incidents from … Read more

City of Dexter Police Report, December 2024

Official emblem of the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office next to the text 'City of Dexter', indicating municipal or law enforcement authority in Dexter

In December 2024, Deputies responded to 132 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, down from 197 the previous year, a 33% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Dec) are 2,995, up from 2,802 for the prior year, a 7% increase. Officers conducted 19 traffic stops, down from 83 last year. One citation was … Read more

Toxic People Aren’t the Problem

Toxic People Aren’t the Problem By Steve Gwisdalla Hello my friends. As we move bravely forward into this new year, I would like to take a few moments and have a chat about a question a very pleasant woman and “friend of my articles” asked me the other day. Forgive me for paraphrasing the conversation, … Read more

Dexter Twp Police Report, December 2024

In December 2024, Deputies responded to 85 calls for police service in Dexter Township, down from 138 the previous year, a 38% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Dec) are 1,704, down from 1,913 the previous year, an 11% decrease. Officers conducted seven traffic stops, down from 96 last yeat. One citation was issued. Notable events … Read more

Dexter’s Kylie Cabana Earns Scholar All American Accolades

Overcoming an injury and delaying the next step in her college career, Kylie Cabana took to the field again this past fall to help lead the Ohio Northern University soccer team while also earning academic honors. Over the past year, Cabana, a 2020 graduate of Dexter High School, suffered an ACL injury which led to … Read more

Love on the Court: Pickleball Speed Dating Comes to Wolverine Pickleball

Love on the Court: Pickleball Speed Dating Comes to Wolverine Pickleball

STN Staff When it comes to finding love, most people look for someone who shares their interests and hobbies. But what if you could mix dating with a dash of action and a paddle in hand? Enter Pickleball Speed Dating, a unique twist on matchmaking that’s set to serve up connections with a side of ...

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