May 23, 2026

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How Jeff Daniels Created a Song to Honor Saline’s Anne Marshall’s Love and Courage

A Stage 4 Diagnosis, a Loving Husband, and Jeff Daniels’ Song Created an Unforgettable Tribute Photo: (L-R) Jeff Daniels, Anne and Steve Sheldon. Courtesy of Steve Sheldon By Steve Sheldon What do you get when you combine a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, a loving husband, and a heartfelt request to Jeff Daniels? Answer – a … Read more

Chelsea Schools’ Director of Safety and Security Talks Narcan and School Threat Training

In his most recent report to the Chelsea School District Board of Education, Doug Whitsel, the district’s Director of Safety and Security, updated the board on the introduction of Narcan into the district as well as about some helpful training through the Michigan State Police. Whitsel’s report went before the board at its Jan. 13 … Read more

Sparkle and Shine: Building Confidence One Cheer at a Time

How a Saline Cheerabilities Team Inspires Joy, Inclusion, and Community Photo: Sparkle and Shine Cheerabilities Squad photo by Sue Kelch If you saw the Sparkle and Shine Cheerabilities team in the Saline Holiday Parade last December, you couldn’t help but notice a few things, like the bright pink hats and swishing fuchsia pom poms.  And … Read more

Local Schools Report No Impact from Data Breach

Like Saline schools, Dexter, Chelsea and Milan also said they were not impacted by the PowerSchool data breach. The Sun Times News asked Dexter Community Schools Superintendent Chris Timmis about the breach that reportedly happened in December to PowerSchool, which is a cloud-based K-12 software provider.  It’s been reported that a compromised credential was used … Read more

The Winter That Keeps Snowing: How Ice-Free Great Lakes Fuel Michigan’s Lake Effect Snowstorms

Minimal Ice, Maximum Snow: A Look at the Science Behind the Great Lakes’ Winters Photo: MODIS satellite image of a lake effect snow event in the Great Lakes, caused by extensive evaporation as cold air moves over the relatively warm lakes. November 20, 2014. Credit: NOAA Great Lakes CoastWatch. Living in western Washtenaw County, we’re … Read more

Little Free’s Bees: Milan’s Local Beekeeping Business Cultivating Community

Discover how Little Free’s Bees and the Milan Farm & Flea Market are bringing a sweeter sense of community to Milan. Little Free’s Bees, a charming local beekeeping venture based in Milan, Michigan, is a testament to the power of community, self-learning, and resilience. Founded by Free Vanburen in 2022, the business began as a … Read more

Milan Seniors for Healthy Living Improves Quality of Life

Holistic programs and services support Milan’s aging community. Located in the heart of Milan, Michigan, Milan Seniors for Healthy Living (MSHL) is far more than a senior center. It serves as a multi-faceted resource for the city’s aging population, offering essential services, meaningful programs, and opportunities for connection. For more than a decade, MSHL has … Read more

Saline Mayor Brian Marl Reflects on Progress and Outlines Vision in 2025 State of the City Address

Saline takes bold steps to enhance public safety, improve infrastructure, and foster community wellness with forward-thinking initiatives for 2025. Photo: Saline Mayor Brian Marl. Source: City website Saline Mayor Brian Marl delivered his 13th annual State of the City address, highlighting achievements, current initiatives, and future goals. Speaking to city leaders and residents, he emphasized … Read more

Dexter Dance Team Shines at UDA Southern Challenge

The Dexter Dance Team traveled to Grand Blanc on Saturday to compete in the UDA Southern Challenge, their last stop before UDA Nationals in Orlando, FL. The Southern Challenge did not feature divisions or groups, pitting teams from all sizes and populations against each other.  Dexter competed against several Michigan teams, including Adams, perennial dance … Read more

Applied Fitness Solutions: Ann Arbor Gym Redefining Health and Wellness

Photo: Owner Kemper Sosa. Photo by Krista Kangas When you think of a gym, what comes to mind? Perhaps rows of machines? A pool? Fitness classes?  At Applied Fitness Solutions, they approach fitness a little differently. Founded in 2007, Applied Fitness Solutions was created as a gym offering evidence-based, accessible, and outcome-oriented training programs with … Read more

Late Three Dooms Bulldogs in Loss

A three-pointer with three second left doomed the Chelsea boys’ basketball team in a heartbreaking 45-44 loss to Tecumseh Friday night. The game was a back-and-forth affair with neither team leading by more than six points. The teams were tied at 12 after one period, but the Bulldogs took a 29-24 lead into the break … Read more

Chelsea Girls’ Fall in Battle of Unbeatens

In a battle of unbeaten state-ranked teams a slow start to the second half doomed the Chelsea girls’ basketball team in a 53-41 loss to Tecumseh Thursday night. Both teams entered the game in the top five of the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan rankings with the Bulldogs ranked fourth and Tecumseh second in the … Read more

Chelsea Girls’ Fall in Battle of Unbeatens

Chelsea Girls’ Fall in Battle of Unbeatens

In a battle of unbeaten state-ranked teams a slow start to the second half doomed the Chelsea girls’ basketball team in a 53-41 loss to Tecumseh Thursday night. Both teams entered the game in the top five of the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan rankings with the Bulldogs ranked fourth and Tecumseh second in the ...

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