What was expected to be a battle between two teams that many believe are the two best teams in the SEC Red, turned into a one-sided affair as Saline rolled to an impressive 34-14 win over Dexter Friday night. The two teams entered the game with opening night wins and in the last three seasons, … Read more
It has been a long time coming for the Chelsea girls’ swim and dive team. The Bulldogs swept a home tri-meet Thursday night, including a 109-77 win over Dexter. It is unknown and press time exactly the last time that Chelsea beat Dexter in a dual meet, but it has been at least 19 … Read more
The annual Russian Orthodox Festival is always a great event offering two days of fun, but it’s also a time for the community to get to know better the church that organizes it. One big goal is to be welcoming and open to all. Even as conflict between Ukraine and Russia hits close to home for … Read more
The Chelsea football team bounced back from a season opening loss to rout Detroit East English 48-6 in the home opener Friday night. The Bulldogs set the tone early with a big kickoff return by Drew Weinberg to start the game that set up a two-yard TD run by Caden Steele just 48 seconds … Read more
The Dexter Area Historical Society, in collaboration with the Dexter District Library, will host a repeat of the Historic Forest Lawn Cemetery tour as part of the Dexter Bicentennial celebration. The event will take place on Sunday, September 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, located at 8095 Grand Street in Dexter. … Read more
A couple of important public hearings are coming up in Scio Township dealing with possible development, residential and commercial. The first hearing is at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23 the Scio Township Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the Conditional Use Application submitted by MGD Holdings LLC, as Blue Zone Hoops, requesting … Read more
Saline Soccer Remains Unbeaten in SEC Red The Saline soccer team remained unbeaten with a 2-0-2 record in the SEC Red after going 2-0-1 this week. Skyline leads the Red with a 4-0 record, while Huron is 3-0-1. Saline opened the week by taking down Ypsilanti Lincoln 8-0. Zach Heisler netted a hat trick of … Read more
The Bridge to Civility plays an important part in Saline Area Schools. This was highlighted in a recent Superintendent’s Community Message sent out by SAS Superintendent Steve Laatsch. Each week, Laatsch along with the Jackelyn Martin, SAS Executive Director of Communications and Community Relations, visit classrooms around the district. In describing his visit to Liberty … Read more
The Chelsea boys’ tennis team used a pair of big third set tiebreaking wins to earn a 4-4 tie with Haslett Wednesday. Bradley Dunn pulled out a 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 win at four singles to help the Bulldogs, while the two-doubles team of Tristan Fern and took a 6-0, 2-6, 11-9 tiebreaking win to give … Read more
Chelsea Council approves a $437,215 reconstruction project for Harrison Street, enhancing green space, accessibility, and safety. Photo: Harrison Street. Google Streetview, June 2024. At the September 3 Chelsea City Council meeting, City Manager Marty Colburn presented a proposal for the complete reconstruction of Harrison Street, which the council unanimously approved. “We got seven bids. That’s … Read more
Chelsea City Manager Marty Colburn discusses the city’s steps toward greener energy through a new agreement with the Michigan Public Power Agency. Photo: Garfield Street substation. Google Streetview, June 2024. At the September 3, 2024, Chelsea City Council meeting, City Manager Marty Colburn outlined the ongoing negotiations between the City of Chelsea and the Michigan … Read more
Chelsea City Council endorses a three-year agreement to boost wages, improve retirement benefits, and add a new holiday for local police officers. At its September 3, 2024 meeting, the Chelsea City Council unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement between the City of Chelsea and the Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM). This agreement, effective … Read more
To celebrate the upcoming national 4-H week, the Washtenaw County 4-H Office is hosting an open house on October 6th. Open to the public, the open house will be a great chance to for those interested in learning more about this organization that has helped so many. In an announcement to the community, the Washtenaw … Read more
U-M Economists Predict Slower Growth but Continued Resilience for Michigan’s Economy Image: DALL-E A recent economic forecast from the University of Michigan’s Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE), authored by Jacob T. Burton, Gabriel M. Ehrlich, and Michael R. McWilliams, offers a cautiously optimistic view of Michigan’s economic future. Although signs of a slowdown are … Read more
Community News With hearts full of gratitude and emotion, we celebrated the incredible journey of our beloved President and CEO, Julie Deppner, and wished her well as she embarks on a new chapter in her professional career as the President and CEO of Heritage of Kalamazoo. For the past eight years, Julie has been the … Read more
Community News With hearts full of gratitude and emotion, we celebrated the incredible journey of our beloved President and CEO, Julie Deppner, and wished her well as she embarks on a new chapter in her professional career as the President and CEO of Heritage of Kalamazoo. For the past eight years, Julie has been the ...
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