Photo: The Toledo Bend Dam 80 miles northeast of Beaumont, Texas, on the Sabine River created the Toledo Bend Reservoir. Photo: Texas Water Development Board. At its November 25, 2024, meeting, the Chelsea City Council approved a significant addition to the city’s green energy portfolio—a nine-year commitment to hydroelectric power. This marks Chelsea’s first foray … Read more
A plan for a new residential development has been introduced in Pittsfield Township. Called The Walden, the proposed development went before the township planning commission late last month. The plan has received preliminary site plan approval. To learn more the Sun Times News followed up with Haley Feeman, Municipal Services Coordinator for Pittsfield Charter Township. … Read more
At its November 25, 2024, meeting, the Chelsea City Council received a comprehensive presentation from Patrick Bowland, CEO and General Manager of the Michigan Public Power Agency (MPPA). Bowland provided updates on energy legislation, renewable energy progress, and challenges in the state’s decarbonization efforts. The MPPA, a joint action agency representing 24 public power utilities, … Read more
The Saline City Council approved a resolution on November 18, 2024, endorsing DropTop Pizza’s application to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission for inclusion in the city’s social district. The resolution was passed as part of the council’s consent agenda during its regular meeting. Saline’s social district, established under Michigan’s Social District Act, allows participating businesses … Read more
With a new look to this year’s squad the Chelsea girls’ basketball team appears to be picking off where it left off with an impressive 54-51 win over a strong Grass Lake team in the season opener Monday night. The Bulldogs returned two starters from last year’s squad and will be without all-state guard Leila … Read more
Photo: Chelsea Finance Director Priya King introduces the city’s FY 2023-24 audit presentation to the City Council on November 25, 2024. Image: City video screenshot. The Chelsea City Council received the annual audit report from Plante Moran at its November 25, 2024, meeting, showcasing strong financial performance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. … Read more
At its November 18, 2024, meeting, the Saline City Council unanimously approved awarding the bid for a fire service assessment to the Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM) at a cost not to exceed $68,470. This decision follows a selection process and supports the city’s commitment to regularly reviewing its municipal services for operational efficiency … Read more
Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 24-4037 Location: 500 block of Lane St. Date: November 25, 2024 Time: 8:33 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to the lobby of the Chelsea Police Department to make contact with a complainant who stated that she wanted to file a stalking complaint. … Read more
A recommendation has been put forth that if approved would see voters in Dexter Community Schools (DCS) answering yes or no to a $240 million bond question in the special election on May 6, 2025. The DCS bond proposal emphasizes that there will not be an increase in the current millage rate for school bond projects and … Read more
By Ben Fineman Photo: Team Crash (Left to Right): Vaughn, Brody, James, Hudson, Noah, Ryan, Colin, Hunter, Max, Wesly. Photo provided by Ben Fineman The excitement was palpable at the Michigan South Central Robotics League (MSCRL) Tournament as four Chelsea middle school robotics teams—Crash, Glitch, Gremlins, and Surge—showcased their talent and determination on the field. … Read more
Photo: Megan Anders (L) and Justin Cole of Frame Industries. Photos: hardwoodfloorsmag.com Two local leaders from Chelsea-based Frame Industries, Megan Anders and Justin Cole, have earned prestigious recognition as part of the 2024 Hardwood Floors Magazine 40 Under 40, a national honor celebrating emerging talent shaping the future of the wood flooring industry. This annual … Read more
Looking for a unique way to enjoy the holidays? Downtown Milan’s Moonlight Madness offers a night of festive shopping, delicious food, and joyful music under the stars. On December 14th, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, this after-dark holiday event transforms the town into a winter wonderland perfect for making magical memories. Holiday Vibes and … Read more
Looking for a unique way to enjoy the holidays? Downtown Milan’s Moonlight Madness offers a night of festive shopping, delicious food, and joyful music under the stars. On December 14th, from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM, this after-dark holiday event transforms the town into a winter wonderland perfect for making magical memories. Holiday Vibes and ...
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