May 07, 2026

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Mike Williamson

Dexter Girls’ Take Down Brighton in Season Opener

Dexter Girls’ Take Down Brighton in Season Opener

The Dexter girls’ basketball team overcame a slow start to rally to take down Brighton 55-46 in the season opener Tuesday night. Brighton started quickly and took a 16-11 lead after one quarter over the Dreads. Dexter battled back in the second behind seven points each from Addy Wylie and Layla Blumberg to cut the ...

DAR Offering $250,000 in Available Scholarships

DAR Offering $250,000 in Available Scholarships

In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, DAR will award ten $25,000 scholarships in 2026 to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in American History.   This opportunity comes directly from DAR President General Ginnie Sebastian Storage, who said there is “no better way to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary than investing in the next generation of American historians.” There are ...

Doug Marrin

Dexter City Council Tackles Park Projects, Road Work, and Future Planning

Dexter City Council Tackles Park Projects, Road Work, and Future Planning

The Dexter City Council covered a wide range of long-term planning items at its November 24 meeting, from playground improvements and tree-planting conflicts to upcoming road projects and questions about preserving Monument Park. Noise Study, New Planner Highlight Aniol’s Report Community Development Manager Michelle Aniol introduced Dexter’s new associate planner, David Jarvi, then updated Council ...

STN Staff

Eastern Names New President with Deep EMU Roots

Eastern Names New President with Deep EMU Roots

Photo: Eastern Michigan University President-Elect Dr. Brendan Kelly. Courtesy of EMU Eastern Michigan University has selected one of its own to lead the institution into its next chapter. Dr. Brendan Kelly, a two-time EMU graduate with a long career in higher education leadership, has been elected the University’s 24th president. He will return to Ypsilanti ...

Lonnie Huhman

Dexter’s Selena Hochendoner signs with East Stroudsburg University

Dexter’s Selena Hochendoner signs with East Stroudsburg University

There’s nothing like seeing one’s hard work and patience pay off. That’s how Dexter student-athlete Selena Hochendoner felt after signing with East Stroudsburg University (ESU), where she plans to seek an education while continuing to compete in volleyball. With signing day on hand, Hochendoner, a standout Dexter High School Volleyball player, said she picked the college ...

Lonnie Huhman

UM Football Coach Detained By Saline Police after His Termination

UM Football Coach Detained By Saline Police after His Termination

The story of University of Michigan Football Coach Sherrone Moore’s termination with cause took on an even more local connection Wednesday evening when it was reported by numerous news outlets that Moore was detained by the Saline Police Department. News reports issued on Dec. 10, stated Moore was initially detained by the Saline Police that ...

Mike Williamson

Saline Girls Rout Riverview in Season Opener, 52–20

Saline Girls Rout Riverview in Season Opener, 52–20

Cover- STN File Photo The Saline girls’ basketball team opened its season with an impressive all-around performance Tuesday night, rolling past Riverview 52–20 behind sharp execution on both ends of the floor. Senior guard Keira Roehm led the Hornets with 20 points, including five three-pointers, despite being face-guarded throughout the game. Her constant movement created ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Wrestlers Claim Mustang Invitational Title

Chelsea Wrestlers Claim Mustang Invitational Title

Chelsea’s wrestling team captured the championship at Northville’s Mustang Invitational on Saturday, finishing the day with a 5-0 record and defeating the host Mustangs in the final dual to secure the title. The Bulldogs opened competition with an 83-0 win over Blanchard Montabella, followed by victories against Dearborn Heights Crestwood (45-30), Livonia Churchill (84-0) and ...

STN Staff

CDL Honors Dedicated Volunteers at Annual Appreciation Party

CDL Honors Dedicated Volunteers at Annual Appreciation Party

By Virginia Krueger On Saturday, December 6, Chelsea District Library (CDL) staff and volunteers gathered at the library’s annual Volunteer Appreciation Party, and presented the 2025 Friend of the Year and 2025 Volunteer of the Year awards. This year, CDL recognized 2025 Friend of the Year Daphne Hodder and 2025 Volunteers of the Year Ryan ...

Lonnie Huhman

A New Curriculum Approach for Chelsea Elementary Students

A New Curriculum Approach for Chelsea Elementary Students

After a smaller introduction of the Collaborative Classroom curriculum last school year, Chelsea Schools are now seeing some positive results of its full implementation. Over the past few months into this current school year, Chelsea teachers say they are seeing results in student engagement, foundational skills and consistency across classrooms. In his November report to the ...

Food Recalls

FDA Recall: Lead Contamination in Lucky Foods Cinnamon

FDA Recall: Lead Contamination in Lucky Foods Cinnamon

Consumers across the United States should be aware of a recent recall that highlights potential health risks. TBC Distribution Corporate of Brooklyn, NY, has issued a nationwide recall of Lucky Foods brand Cinnamon Powder due to potential contamination with elevated levels of lead. This recall affects the 40g pouches of cinnamon powder with a best-before ...

Weather Alerts

Special Weather Statement Issued 12:12AM for Washtenaw County

Special Weather Statement Issued 12:12AM for Washtenaw County

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe counties, effective from December 10, 12:12 AM to 3:00 AM EST, due to light to moderate snowfall leading to slick and snow-covered roads, with potential visibility reductions below a mile and wind gusts exceeding 30 mph. As expected, light ...

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