May 14, 2026

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Cold temps and bad road conditions see local schools canceled

A look at a section of downtown Dexter on Jan. 16. After a winter storm hit southeastern Michigan with snow on January 12, leaving many area schools canceled that day, local school districts again called off classes on January 16 due to the weather and road conditions. Late on Monday the 15th, Chelsea, Dexter and … Read more

You’re Invited to the Friends of Chelsea District Library Meeting on January 27

As the new year unfolds, the Friends of the Chelsea District Library (FoCDL) gear up for their eagerly anticipated annual meeting scheduled for Saturday, January 27, from 10 am to 12 noon in the McKune Room of the Chelsea District Library. Attendees will be treated to a delightful breakfast as part of the event. Reflecting … Read more

CPD Weekly Report 01-16-24

From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-118 Location: 1000 block of S. Main St. Date: January 10, 2024 Time: 1:30 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of S. Main Street for the report of a retail fraud complaint. Upon arrival, the responding officer made contact with the complainant and a … Read more

Help wanted on the Chelsea Board of Education

The Chelsea School District Board of Education has two vacancies that need to be filled. CSD Superintendent Michael Kapolka shared the news with local media outlets that Chelsea Board of Education Trustees Laura Bush and Jason Eyster have resigned their positions with the board, effective January 15, 2024. “On behalf of the Chelsea School District, … Read more

Academic achievement for college students from Dexter and Grass Lake

Congratulations to these local college students for their academic achievement. Dominic Sortor of Dexter was named to the Dean’s list at Miami University for the 2023 fall semester. Miami University students who are ranked in the top twenty percent of undergraduate students within their division for the fall semester 2023 have been named to the … Read more

Chelsea Competitive Cheer Sweeps First White Jamboree

The Chelsea competitive cheer team ran away with the first SEC White jamboree of the season that the Bulldogs hosted Thursday night. The Bulldogs finished with a score of 640.64 to beat out second-place Tecumseh by nearly 100 points with the Indians scoring 541.96. Chelsea dominated from the start with a first round score of … Read more

Chelsea Swim and Dive Falls to Adrian

Cover- STN File Photo The Chelsea swim and dive team came up short against an Adrian team that is expected to battle the Bulldogs for the top spot in the SEC White, falling to the Maples 103-82 Thursday night. The Bulldogs picked up just two first-place finishes in twelve events, but their depth kept things close. … Read more

Saline Makes Appointments to 2024 Boards and Commissions

January 8, 2024 Saline City Council Meeting. Photo courtesy City of Saline. On Monday, January 8, 2024, during its first meeting of the year, the Saline City Council appointed staff, council, and citizen representatives to serve its various positions, boards, and committees. Larry Sirls, Saline’s Director of Public Works, was officially appointed Street Administrator. As … Read more

Local author is advocating for backyard chicken keeping in Lima Township

Caring for chickens can be a fun and educational task. photo courtesy of Celina Marie Chase Knowing what it means to her and her family, and what it means to others, local author and Lima Township resident Celina Marie Chase is hoping backyard chicken keeping rules can be adjusted in her community. For those who … Read more

Chelsea City Council Approves Electric Rate Hike to Secure Utility Future

Photo by Alexander Jawfox on Unsplash At its January 8, 2024, meeting, the Chelsea City Council deliberated on a proposal to increase electricity rates during a recent public hearing and subsequent council meeting. The proposed increase, primarily driven by the need to maintain the city’s financial health and invest in infrastructure, marks the first potential … Read more

Dexter Educator Jenni Davis’ Battle Against Cancer and Cost

With the intensive cancer treatments behind her and no dark financial cloud hanging over her head, Jenni Davis feels like she can finally move forward again. Photo provided by Doug Marrin. Facing the dual challenges of a cancer diagnosis and mounting medical bills, Jenni Davis, a Dexter High School special education consultant and single mother, … Read more

Dexter Educator Jenni Davis’ Battle Against Cancer and Cost

Dexter Educator Jenni Davis’ Battle Against Cancer and Cost

With the intensive cancer treatments behind her and no dark financial cloud hanging over her head, Jenni Davis feels like she can finally move forward again. Photo provided by Doug Marrin. Facing the dual challenges of a cancer diagnosis and mounting medical bills, Jenni Davis, a Dexter High School special education consultant and single mother, ...

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