May 18, 2026

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Leading Ladies Steal The Spotlight In Croswell’s Bonnie & Clyde

Photo: Bonnie (Emma Skaggs) and Clyde (Kevin Ludwig) in their getaway car. Photo by Lad Strayer. Continuing with the love theme of their 2025 season’s playbill, Adrian’s Croswell Opera House opened Bonnie & Clyde Friday evening to a mostly full house. The show premiered on Broadway in December 2011, with the script by Ivan Menchall, … Read more

The Washtenaw County Jail Celebrates First Commencement for High School and GED Graduates

The Washtenaw County Jail held its first ever graduation ceremony on October 15th. It was an important moment to celebrate the success of the students and strength of a community that believes in second chances. A partnership program, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) announced their first Commencement for … Read more

Dexter Girls Celebrate Senior Night with Win Over Father Gabriel Richard

Photo: The team honoring Bekah (top center) for senior night. Credit Becky Murillo The Dexter girls swim and dive team celebrated Senior Night on Thursday, October 16, with a 94–78 victory over Father Gabriel Richard. The evening honored senior Bekah Murillo, whose kindness, leadership, and consistency have been hallmarks of the Dreadnaughts’ season. Murillo capped … Read more

Dexter Cruises to Dominating Win Over Pioneer

By Mike Williamson – The Sun Times News The Dexter football team wasted no time taking control Friday night, rolling to a 69–19 rout of Ann Arbor Pioneer in SEC Red action. The win capped a strong conference campaign for the Dreadnaughts, who finished 5–1 in the SEC Red and improved to 7–1 overall with … Read more

Special Weather Statement Issued 8:58PM for Washtenaw County

A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties, effective immediately until 9:30 PM EDT, warning of a strong thunderstorm with winds exceeding 30 mph and pea-sized hail, posing risks of minor damage to outdoor objects and unsecured items. At 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near … Read more

Chelsea, Saline, Milan Join National ‘No Kings’ Protest

Millions of people across the nation, including in local Michigan communities, staged a ‘No Kings’ protest on Oct. 18 in response to concerns about President Donald Trump’s actions in government. In Chelsea, over 500 people gathered in Pierce Park to protest and raise awareness. Simultaneous protests were held in Milan and Saline. “We need to … Read more

Dexter Girls Golf Captures First Division 2 State Title Since 2007

By Mike Williamson — The Sun Times News The Dexter girls’ golf team made history this weekend, capturing the 2025 MHSAA Division 2 State Championship with a commanding two-day performance at Bedford Valley Golf Course in Battle Creek. Dexter finished with a team total of 643 strokes, pulling away from runner-up Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood … Read more

Urgent Recall: Undeclared Peanuts in Popcorn Alert

Recent food recalls highlight the critical importance of allergen awareness, as Jody’s Inc. has issued a nationwide recall of its Cabot Creamery Sea Salt Caramel Cheddar Popcorn due to undeclared peanuts. This product, which poses a severe risk to individuals with peanut allergies, could potentially cause life-threatening reactions if consumed. Specifically, the recall affects 6-ounce … Read more

Urgent Recall: Haetae Cinnamon Powder Health Risk

Haitai, Inc. has issued a nationwide recall of its Haetae (HT) brand cinnamon powder due to potential lead contamination, a serious health risk affecting consumers across the United States. Lead exposure, even at low levels, can be harmful, particularly to children, potentially leading to severe health issues such as developmental defects and learning disorders. Adults … Read more

Lyndon Township is looking to address Run-off into Sugarloaf Lake

Lyndon Township knows there are issues with Guinan Drive. The bigger question for the township is how to fix the road and pay for it. That’s where an engineering study comes in. To get things moving on finding a solution for Guinan’s issues, the Lyndon Township Board approved working with consulting firm, Wade Trim, on … Read more

After Summer of Construction, nearly $1 million in Wilson Park Upgrades Complete

Children laughed and played and pickleballs hit against the new courts, as Milan Chamber President Matt West, Mayor Ed Kolar, Council Member Shannon Dare Wayne, and Parks & Recreation Commission Chair Matt Tomecek spoke at the celebration of the completion of months of construction on Saturday at Wilson Park.

Student Safety the Focus of “Operation Safe Stop”

To ensure students’ safety when traveling to and from school, police officers across Michigan will be ramping up patrols looking for drivers illegally passing school buses. “Operation Safe Stop” (OSS) is a statewide enforcement campaign that will be conducted October 20-24 in conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week. Participating police agencies will work with … Read more

Saline Council Oct. 6: Reviews Dam Plan, Advances Fire Authority, Adjusts Rec Center Fix

Council adopts three proclamations, approves chemical purchasing authority. Residents weigh in on future of Saline River Dam Photo: Saline City Council at its Oct. 6, 2025, meeting. City video screenshot The Saline City Council covered a full slate Monday, Oct. 6, taking public comment on the Saline River Dam, agreeing to pursue a regional fire … Read more

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Saline Council Oct. 6: Reviews Dam Plan, Advances Fire Authority, Adjusts Rec Center Fix

Saline Council Oct. 6: Reviews Dam Plan, Advances Fire Authority, Adjusts Rec Center Fix

Council adopts three proclamations, approves chemical purchasing authority. Residents weigh in on future of Saline River Dam Photo: Saline City Council at its Oct. 6, 2025, meeting. City video screenshot The Saline City Council covered a full slate Monday, Oct. 6, taking public comment on the Saline River Dam, agreeing to pursue a regional fire ...

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