Community News Despite a record-breaking heatwave, visitors to the Chelsea Sounds and Sights Thursday evening, June 20th, took time to stop and meet Hill Harper. Mr. Harper is running to fill Debbie Stabenow’s seat for the U.S. Senate. He reminded those gathered that voting in the primary is scheduled for August 6th, only eight weeks ...
Going into its new fiscal year, the Chelsea School District is planning to see revenues and costs both go down a bit. As the 2023-24 fiscal year came to a close, the school district introduced a new budget plan for the new year that begins July 1. The CSD Board of Education meeting on June ...
Ready or not, Michigan’s state primary election is just around the corner. Though an August 6th election may feel blissfully far away, absentee ballots become available on Thursday, June 27. So whether you are a first-time voter or an old pro, here are some things to know about the August primary. The Basics There are ...
A Pinckney man was arraigned on charges related to an incident at a recent Food Truck Friday event. The Pinckney Police put out a press release about this on June 23. It said: “On June 21 during the Food Truck Friday event, attendees directed the Pinckney Police to the east side of the park where ...
Charges have been filed in the investigation of the Scio Township Hall situation involving computer access, an email message and a calendar invitation. The Sun Times News (STN) followed up with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) and was told in the case connected with current township board trustee, supervisor candidate and resident Jillian Kerry ...
In announcing his candidacy for the Freedom Township Board of Trustees, Shaun Andring said it’s his love for the place he and his family call home and his commitment to doing his part to help protect the quality of life there that’s led him to seek a seat on the board. Andring reached out to ...
After 46 years in the fire service, Tom Osborne is retiring. He’s stepping down from his role on the Chelsea Area Fire Authority (CAFA) Board, where he served for 11 years along with 18 years as a volunteer firefighter for Chelsea. Ron Howdyshell of Lima Township has been appointed as the At-Large board member to ...
A new residential development is being proposed in Scio Township. It would be called Townes at Honey Creek and if it meets the requirements set forth and is approved by the township it would see the construction of 60 townhomes near the corner of Jackson and Staebler roads. The plan was introduced at the June ...
A small plane crash in Bridgewater Township led to one fatality and another person being flown to the hospital by helicopter with injuries, according to news reports. The crash happened in the early afternoon on June 10, near U.S. 12 and Lima Center Road. The Sun Times News reached out to the Federal Aviation Administration ...
A 39-year-old Burton, Michigan man died in a head-on car crash on Saturday, June 8, in the city of Chelsea. “On June 8, 2024 at approximately 6:00 pm the Chelsea Police Department received reports of a vehicle driving erratically N/B M-52. Officers responded to the area and located the suspect vehicle, a 2006 Toyota Corolla, ...
A well-deserved recognition, Karan Hervey, a District Nurse for Saline Area Schools, was recently honored by the Michigan School Nurses Association. Hervey was recognized with the Distinguished Service Award. The award acknowledges a person who has continually supported or uniquely contributed to the Michigan Association of School Nurses, school nursing, or school health services in ...
For townships like Lima Township, the August election is probably just as important as the general one in November. As it stands right now on the list of candidates, Lima Township has only one party on the August 6 Primary ballot, so the outcome for township board will be likely be determined in August after ...
Dexter Township wants to talk with the community about recent legislation impacting solar, wind, and battery storage facilities. In the May edition of Dexter Township’s Monthly Email Update, “In The Loop,” the township says there’s an “important conversation in our township!” “The State of Michigan passed a law, Public Act 233 of 2023, which mandates ...
Rain has extended the N. Territorial Road and Dexter Town Hall Road Safety Project. The work at N. Territorial to cut the hill there and the intersection improvements at Dexter Town Hall have been extended to June 14. The work began at the end of February and was expected to last 10-12 weeks. In an ...
A love for flying led to the Hummel Aircraft Company making Dexter its home. The company came to be in Dexter a few years back after Matt and Laurie Higgins acquired Hummel Aviation in 2021. Both longtime Dexter residents, they are carrying on Hummel’s tradition and are continuing to grow the business by making improvements. ...
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