December 11, 2025

Articles for author: Lonnie Huhman

Lonnie Huhman

Milan High School Welcomes a New Head Coach

Milan High School Welcomes a New Head Coach

Milan’s new Head Coach of the Girls Varsity Volleyball team is a well-known pick. She’s an alum who had success in Milan and brings with her a lot of important experience after serving as assistant coach of the varsity team. On July 1, the Milan High School (MHS) Athletic Department announced that heading into the ...

Dexter Township Nearing a Decision on Short-Term Rentals

Dexter Township Nearing a Decision on Short-Term Rentals

Discussions continue in Dexter Township as to whether to allow short-term rentals (STR) in the township. As part of this, there are two possible paths forward being considered. This was announced in a recent public hearing notice: “The Dexter Township Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing on July 22, 2025 at 6:00 pm at ...

Dexter Community Schools have New Agreements with Teachers and Principals

Dexter Community Schools have New Agreements with Teachers and Principals

Dexter Community Schools (DCS) has updated labor agreements with the Dexter Administrators’ Association (DAA) and Dexter Education Association (DEA). At its June 23 meeting, the DCS Board of Education unanimously approved the new agreements with these groups. The new contracts are collective bargaining agreements for 2025-2028. Both groups also ratified the agreements. In the executive ...

Chelsea Schools are looking into a New Radio System

Chelsea Schools are looking into a New Radio System

It’s not simply a radio it would be a strategic investment in district safety and communication infrastructure. The Chelsea School District is now looking into purchasing and implementing a district radio system. At the June 23 CSD Board of Education meeting, the topic of a district radio system was introduced with some details given as ...

Dexter Resident Honored with Eversight Shared Vision Award

Dexter Resident Honored with Eversight Shared Vision Award

Dexter resident Terry Walters was surprised, but also proud for the honor he received this past weekend in Ann Arbor. It’s something that means a lot to him. Walters received the Eversight Shared Vision Award for his support of Eversight’s mission to restore sight and prevent Blindness through donation, transplantation, and research. Eversight, which is ...

Dexter Bus Drivers and Monitors have a New Contract

Dexter Bus Drivers and Monitors have a New Contract

Dexter Community Schools (DCS) and its bus drivers and monitors have a new labor agreement that comes with wage increases. At their June 9 meeting, the DCS Board of Education ratified a successor agreement with the West Washtenaw Bus Drivers and Monitors Association (WWBDAMA) for the 2025-2028 collective bargaining agreement. This was a successor agreement ...

The Chelsea Board of Education Picks a New Trustee

The Chelsea Board of Education Picks a New Trustee

The new school board member on the Chelsea School District Board of Education said she prioritizes equality, equity and diversity in public education and in community. At their June 4 meeting, the CSD school board selected Nicolia Heineman out of five candidates to fill the vacancy left by Kate Henson, who resigned her role to ...

The Chelsea School District Fills a New Role

The Chelsea School District Fills a New Role

The Chelsea School District (CSD) has a new Director of Preschool and Community Learning. The Board of Education at their June 4 meeting approved the hiring of Sarah Bentley to fill this newly created role. CSD Superintendent Michael Kapolka and Assistant Superintendent Marcus Kaemming recommended the hiring of Bentley to be the Director of Preschool ...