May 22, 2026

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CPD Weekly Report 01-23-24

From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-176 Location: 300 Block of Wilkinson St. Date: January 15, 2024 Time: 12:17 pm INFORMATION: While at the station, a walk-in complaint reported a fraud. The complainant stated that over the course of the last six (6) months, she had discovered that she had been defrauded under false pretenses out of … Read more

Dreads Swim and Dive Strong at Dexter Invite

The Dexter swim and dive team hosted the Dexter Invitational Saturday and had a strong showing. The Dexter Invite is a non-scoring event that divides the teams into Junior/Senior and Freshman/Sophomore events and the Dreads were strong in both. The Dreads took first in 11 events on the day. The upper 200 medley relay team … Read more

Fiery Dawn of a New Era as Electric Vehicle Blaze Challenges Local Firefighting Tactics

By Cynthia Furlong Reynolds, Writer On January 3, a barking dog and a white wisp of smoke heralded a new era in firefighting challenges for local fire departments. Alerted by their barking dog, Marvin, Drina, and Byxie Boluyt fled their Loch Alpine home as a white wisp of smoke was fanned into flames that began … Read more

Informational meeting scheduled for Roundabout planned in Scio Township

The roundabout project for the Miller and Zeeb roads intersection is being planned for this year’s construction season. In preparation of this, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) is having a virtual information meeting for those interested in learning more about the project that will see that area of road closed during the work. The … Read more

Washtenaw United Tops Division, Splits Weekend Contests

(L-R) Top Row: Raegen Kopitsch, Cecilia Henriksen, Daphne Grant. Bottom Row: Trista Tracy, Sydney Clark, Lilly Schlack. Courtesy Washtenaw United. Washtenaw United Girls Hockey team entered this weekend’s competition atop Division 2 in the Michigan Girls High School Hockey League. On Friday, January 19 they hosted an exhibition game against Division 1 leaders Grosse Pointe … Read more

Dexter Dance Team Rises to Win Big at UDA Southern Competition

Congratulations to the Dexter High School Dance for achieving Pom Regional Champions! The dance team displayed another show of resilience and skill by competing in the Universal Dance Association (UDA) Southern Challenge. Competing against schools such as Eisenhower, Stevenson, Woodhaven, Lutheran North, Mercy, St. Ursula, Stoney Creek, South Lyon East, and Grand Blanc, the event … Read more

Life, I’m Coming for You

Life, I’m Coming for You Greetings fellow Tribe of Up members. The ToU is not an actual tribe per say, but more of a state of mind. Here in the ToU, we chose to find the good in things. Our mission statement is simple: To advocate for more joy. The negative, polarizing, and hateful can … Read more

Washtenaw United Splits Pair of Games

The Washtenaw United girls’ hockey team split of pair of home games this weekend after blanking Northville 8-0 Saturday. United dominated the game by outshooting the Mustangs 49-3 in the contest with Trista Schneider-Tracy earning the shutout in net. Cecilia Henriksen put Washtenaw on top just over a minute into the game and Julianna Marini … Read more

Dementia Friendly Saline+ Wins National Award

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For initiating the nation’s first Dementia Friendly Movie Program, nonprofit Dementia Friendly Saline+ has received one of three Innovations In Alzheimer’s Caregiving awards given by the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) of San Francisco. The $20,000 awards celebrate state-of-the-art programs for persons dealing with Alzheimer’s or other dementias in themselves or persons they care for. Since early 2023, … Read more

Chelsea Swim and Dive Rolls Past Ypsilanti

Chelsea Swim and Dive Rolls Past Ypsilanti

The Chelsea swim and dive team won 10 of 12 events on its way to a 136-38 SEC White win over Ypsilanti Thursday night. The Bulldogs also finished with 11 second place finishes in the meet that they dominated. The 200-medley relay team of Will Roebuck, Dylan Hodges, Misha McElrath, and Victor Gutierrez De Pineres ...

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