The College Board has named Chelsea High School (CHS) to its 2025 AP School Honor Roll list. Receiving a Silver Rating, CHS earned this recognition through hard work and dedication, Principal Amanda Clor said. “We are very proud of this achievement,” said Clor. “Our Silver recognition is a testament not only to the hard work … Read more
The following report was released by the Chelsea Police Department regarding a Tuesday morning incident in downtown Chelsea in which a vehicle became stuck on railroad tracks near North Main and Jackson streets. INFORMATION: On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 7:44 am, the Chelsea Police Department received reports of a vehicle that had driven onto … Read more
By Delaney Krause In an era before forensic science, surveillance cameras, and instant communication, criminal investigations relied heavily on rumor, circumstance, and witness testimony, often with devastating consequences. When violence struck a small 19th-century village like Chelsea, authorities worked with limited tools and intense public pressure to restore order quickly. One such case, the 1863 … Read more
Juniors and seniors from Ann Arbor’s four area high schools – Community, Huron, Pioneer and Skyline, auditioned via video tape, for the 24th Annual Future Stars extravaganza staged at the Schreiber Auditorium at Pioneer High School on Saturday, Jan. 17th. In the performance, there was something for everyone. Twenty-five students put on a concert for … Read more
Chelsea Police Department Weekly Press Summary Incident #: 26-208 Location: 1200 block of S. Main Street Date: January 17, 2026 Time: 2:10 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer was dispatched to meet with a complainant regarding a malicious destruction of property complaint. The complainant stated that over the last six months, the complainant’s … Read more
A plan, which is still in its early stages, has been presented to Scio Township that, if ultimately approved, would bring a new location for gas and food to the northwest corner of I-94 and Baker Road. The plan’s first step, which is a rezoning request, has gone before the Scio Township Planning Commission a … Read more
As a great opportunity to support local students and their creative work, Dexter students will again have their artwork on display at the annual Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) Region 3 Art Show this year, which runs from January 23 through February 27. The Sun Times News connected with Dexter High School (DHS) Art Teacher Krickett Chamberlain to ask … Read more
A Severe Snow Squall Warning has been issued for Washtenaw and Wayne counties in Michigan, effective immediately until noon EST, presenting intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds over 35 mph, significantly impairing visibility and creating potentially dangerous travel conditions. The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for… … Read more
A Special Weather Statement of moderate severity has been issued for southeast Michigan, including areas such as Shiawassee, Genesee, and Oakland, effective from 8:54 AM to 12:00 PM EST on January 19, 2026, due to snow squalls causing rapid visibility reductions, snow-covered roads, and strong wind gusts up to 40 mph. Motorists should exercise caution … Read more
A Special Weather Statement of moderate severity has been issued for Huron, Tuscola, Sanilac, and surrounding areas from 6:44 AM to 9:00 AM EST on January 19, 2026, warning of an arctic front bringing moderate to heavy snow showers, potentially reducing visibility to under a mile and causing hazardous driving conditions due to blowing and … Read more
Every Michigan license plate begins its life in a correctional facility in Lenawee County. Recently, production began on a new commemorative plate tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary. Every license plate issued in Michigan is manufactured at Gus Harrison Correctional Facility in Adrian. The facility houses the state’s only license plate factory, where incarcerated workers … Read more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on January 19, invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. King’s words and actions. In his speeches, writings, and leadership, King championed justice, love, and service—values captured in five of his most powerful quotes that continue to challenge and inspire us today. Photo: Martin … Read more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on January 19, invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. King’s words and actions. In his speeches, writings, and leadership, King championed justice, love, and service—values captured in five of his most powerful quotes that continue to challenge and inspire us today. Photo: Martin ...
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