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CPD Weekly Report, 12-31-24

Incident #: 24-4432 Location: 700 block of N. Main Street Date: December 29, 2024 Time: 2:22 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol an officer stopped a vehicle in the 700 block of N. Main Street for a traffic violation. The officer made contact with the driver and asked them to provide their identification. While the … Read more

Dexter Township Updates its Fire Hydrant Project

The latest on the project that expects to provide critical benefits for firefighting efficiency and resident insurance rates. At the Dec. 17 township board meeting, Lonnie Scott, Township Supervisor, and Dexter Area Fire Department Chief Doug Armstrong updated the board on some fire department projects and reimbursement. A big part of this update was the … Read more

Shots Fired at Saline Police Station

Suspect in custody From Saline Police Chief Marlene Radzik At approximately 8:04 a.m., December 29, 2024, a 39-year-old man from Manchester, MI arrived at our police station at city hall and fired three rounds from a semi-automatic pistol he was carrying on his person. Prior to arriving at our police station, Michigan State Police troopers … Read more

Michigan Secures $467K Grant to Tackle Wildlife Road Collisions

MDOT and MDNR Partner to Protect Motorists and Wildlife with Statewide Hotspot Analysis To improve motorist safety and protect wildlife, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has been awarded $467,376 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to analyze wildlife collision hotspots across the state. This funding, part of the USDOT’s Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, … Read more

Saline’s Unified Basketball Players will face Dexter before Pistons Game

Saline’s Unified Basketball teams have an awesome opportunity coming up that the community can help support them through. In a Facebook post, Saline High School said, “The Saline Unified Sports team has been working hard to make unified sports a reality in our district. Along with games scheduled against Dexter and Milan during the season … Read more

Scio Township Rezones Property for Fitness Facility

Scio Township approved the rezoning of a piece of land on West Liberty Road so it can potentially become home to a new private indoor recreation facility. The township board looked at the proposal and request at its Dec. 17 meeting. The request was to rezone 2875 W. Liberty for a proposed project called Blue … Read more

Kick Off the New Year with a Community Read!

By Virginia Krueger Chelsea and Dexter District Libraries are partnering with Serendipity Books to offer a new community read! Even as a solitary act, reading has been shown to build empathy. When we read as a community, we can spread that empathy to our family, friends, and neighbors. What better way to start off the … Read more

Sounds & Sights Seeks 2025 Performers

Community News Chelsea’s Sounds & Sights has opened applications for the summer of 2025. Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights, a weekly festival hosted in Chelsea during the summers, hosts a variety of artists both musical and otherwise to encourage people to engage with the community and local businesses. For nine weeks from 6:30-8:30pm, Main … Read more

Chelsea Senior Center Recognized for Workplace Health Initiative

Community News 5 Healthy Towns’ Working Well Initiative inspired Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) to establish a well-being initiative for its team members. After launching a new wellness program this year, CSC earned a Bronze Award from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) for its holistic workplace program.   The MDHHS Michigan Healthy … Read more

What’s the plan for Lima Township Hall?

Lima Township continues to look at its options for the future of township hall. Renovate, build new or relocate, what will it be? Over the past year it looked like the township would move forward on a renovation at the township hall located at 11452 Jackson Road. However, since the November election and over the … Read more

The Sun Times News’ Most Read Stories of 2024

Discover the top stories that captivated readers in 2024, from local news to provocative community events. From community highlights to impactful local events, The Sun Times News readers engaged deeply with stories that shaped our locales and state in 2024. These 20 articles, ranging from breaking news to heartbreaking circumstances to provocative local events, captured … Read more

The Sun Times News’ Most Read Stories of 2024

The Sun Times News’ Most Read Stories of 2024

Discover the top stories that captivated readers in 2024, from local news to provocative community events. From community highlights to impactful local events, The Sun Times News readers engaged deeply with stories that shaped our locales and state in 2024. These 20 articles, ranging from breaking news to heartbreaking circumstances to provocative local events, captured ...

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