May 20, 2026

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Three Dexter Pole Vaulters Earn All-State Honors at D1 Finals

The Dexter pole vaulting team continued its tradition of all-state honors after three Dreadnaughts earned top-eight places to earn spots on the podium at the D1 state track and field finals. Clark Sheldon finished runner-up for the boys with a vault of 14’6”. Reece Emeott of East Kentwood cleared 15’3” to win the state title. … Read more

Leila Wells and Jacob Nelson win state titles for Bulldogs

The Chelsea High School boys track team brought 8 individuals to the MHSAA Division 2 LP Final meet at Hamilton High School on Saturday, June 1st and scored eight points in the meet and tied for 27th place overall. JJ Turnbow jumped 18’ 10.25 in the long jump and Nolan Flezsar did not clear the … Read more

Chelsea Softball Cruises to Fifth Straight District Title

After winning the de facto district title with a hard-fought win over Pinckney Wednesday night, the Chelsea softball team left no doubts that the two teams were the best teams in the district after a pair of routs Saturday to clinch the Bulldogs fifth straight D2 district title. The Bulldogs made quick work of Livonia … Read more

Dexter Blanks Adrian for D2 District Title

The tough D1 regular season schedule paid off for the Dexter girls’ soccer team as the Dreadnaughts swept through its opponents to claim the D2 district title with a 2-0 win in Chelsea Saturday. The Dreadnaughts came into the tournament with a 7-8-2 record, with a schedule that was almost all D1 schools, and it … Read more

Chelsea Girls’ Tennis Third at D3 State Finals

It was another stella performance for the Chelsea girls’ tennis team when the Bulldogs came home with a third-place finish at the D3 state finals in Kalamazoo this weekend. The Bulldogs were near the top of the standings for most of the tournament and finished with 24 points to beat out Bloomfield Hills Marian with … Read more

Woodview Commons expected to bring New Students into Dexter Community Schools

A lot of eyes in the community have been watching the construction of Woodview Commons, the new mixed-use development that’s heavy on the residential side being built at Jackson and Baker roads. One set of eyes is Dexter Community Schools. Located in Dexter school district boundaries, the development is expected to bring an influx of … Read more

Dexter Graduates Urged to Embrace the Future without Letting Go of the Past

Dexter students in maroon cap and gowns at graduation

By Trevor Sullivan Dexter held its high school graduation on Friday, May 31, where it celebrated about 290 students. Those students, whose paths may all part ways, came together one final time to commemorate their accomplishments.  Once the students were seated, there was a greeting and introduction from Mischa Rafferty, the president of the National … Read more

Chelsea Softball Holds Off Pinckney in District Opener

It was one of those situations where the two best teams in the district faced off in the tournament opener and it was the Chelsea softball team held off Pinckney 9-7 to advance to Saturday’s district semifinals. MHSAA baseball and softball do not seed their tournament brackets, so it is random draw for the placement … Read more

Dexter Soccer Rallies for Overtime Win over Pinckney

A late second half goal and goal in overtime helped the Dexter girls’ soccer team rally past Pinckney in the Division 2 district semifinals Wednesday. The win advances the Dreadnaughts to the district finals in Chelsea Saturday at noon against a red-hot Adrian Maples team. The Maples ousted Chelsea 3-2 Tuesday night for the Maples … Read more

The August Primary Vote is an Important one for Lima Township

For townships like Lima Township, the August election is probably just as important as the general one in November. As it stands right now on the list of candidates, Lima Township has only one party on the August 6 Primary ballot, so the outcome for township board will be likely be determined in August after … Read more

The August Primary Vote is an Important one for Lima Township

The August Primary Vote is an Important one for Lima Township

For townships like Lima Township, the August election is probably just as important as the general one in November. As it stands right now on the list of candidates, Lima Township has only one party on the August 6 Primary ballot, so the outcome for township board will be likely be determined in August after ...

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