May 16, 2026

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Update on the Upcoming Roundabout at Miller and Zeeb

The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is preparing to construct a roundabout during the 2024 construction season at the intersection of Miller Rd and Zeeb Rd in Scio Township. During construction, the intersection will be closed with detours clearly marked for commuters. WCRC hosted a virtual meeting on February 15, 2024, offering a platform for … Read more

Chelsea Hospital to Offer Pre-Diabetes Prevention Program at the Dexter District Library

two women walking on a paved pathway on a sunny day smiling at each other and enjoying themselves

Do you have pre-diabetes or are at risk for type 2 diabetes? Learn how to take small steps to prevent type 2 diabetes with a free Pre-Diabetes Prevention Program.  Chelsea Hospital will be offering an informational session Monday, March 4, 2024 at 5:30 pm at the Dexter District Library.  This one-hour presentation is designed to … Read more

Dexter High School’s Upcoming Polar Plunge is Much More Than a Fundraiser

DHS students participated in the 2023 Polar Plunge. Photo courtesy Dexter High School. The Polar Plunge Dexter High School is holding its second “Polar Plunge” on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, to raise funds for its Unified Sports Programs and Special Olympics Michigan. As a demonstration of their commitment to Dexter’s Unified Sports teams and inclusion … Read more

Creativity for a Cause with the Saline Spring Craft Show & Gift Basket Contest

Gift basket with school supplies and lavender colors

The Saline Spring Craft Show is back again with its creative Gift Basket Contest to support the Saline Area Social Service. This event invites participants from all walks of life—individuals, classrooms, athletic teams, clubs, businesses, and families—to design, decorate, and fill a gift basket based on various themes, including healthy snacks, breakfast items, pasta sauce, … Read more

Saline Adopts Comprehensive Capital Improvement Plan

City Manager Colleen O’Toole (left) and City Treasurer Elle Cole during the City Council Working Meeting that preceded the City Council meeting on Monday, February 12, 2024. Photo courtesy City of Saline. Saline has a new Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) in place for 2025-2030 following approval by the City Council at its meeting on Monday, February 12, … Read more

Protect Your Heart: Local Physician Reveals Tips to Prevent Heart Disease

Matthew Moore, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician at Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Primary Care — Saline. In recognition of Heart Health Month, Dr. Moore spoke with The Sun Times News to discuss the best ways people can take to live longer, heart healthy lives. STN: How often do you treat patients with … Read more

Meet Acclaimed Authors During National Reading Month

Saadia Faruqi By Shannon Powers, CDL Head of Information Services In honor of National Reading Month, each March Chelsea District Library (CDL) presents Authors in Chelsea, a two-day event featuring nationally recognized, award-winning children’s authors. In partnership with the Chelsea School District, Authors in Chelsea includes assemblies and workshops for more than 1,000 Chelsea students … Read more

Washtenaw County Health Department Re-Launches Recovery and Harm Reduction Campaign

Washtenaw County Health launches the "It is Possible" campaign to support drug addiction recovery

Washtenaw County Health Department is re-launching the It Is Possible campaign in partnership with Livingston, Lenawee, and Monroe Counties. The campaign highlights stories of local people in recovery to foster hope that recovery from substance use disorder is possible. The campaign also shares critical resources available within each county to reduce the harms of substance use and support … Read more

Big Bond Projects Planned for in Saline Area Schools

image courtesy of Saline Area Schools Saline Area Schools have a number of projects this year as the school board approved a range of work and improvements being planned with help from the 2022 voter-approved bond. This continues the district’s plan in putting to use the provided $180,000,000 for building and site improvements to address … Read more

Big Bond Projects Planned for in Saline Area Schools

Big Bond Projects Planned for in Saline Area Schools

image courtesy of Saline Area Schools Saline Area Schools have a number of projects this year as the school board approved a range of work and improvements being planned with help from the 2022 voter-approved bond. This continues the district’s plan in putting to use the provided $180,000,000 for building and site improvements to address ...

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