With local school boards, such as Saline, Chelsea, Milan and Dexter, passing resolutions in support and now with the Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) Board of Education doing the same it’s looking more likely that a millage vote will be on the November ballot. The ballot question is a 1 mill proposal that if passed ...
Photo: Huron River in Washtenaw County. Photo by Dwight Burdette CC. Editor’s Note: If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please seek help immediately. You are not alone. A new report from the Washtenaw County Health Department highlights recent suicide trends in Dexter, Chelsea, Saline, and Milan, revealing areas of both ...
On Monday, June 9, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) issued an emergency closure of the Maple Road (Foster) Bridge over the Huron River, located between Huron River Drive and Country Club Road in Ann Arbor Township. The closure is due to a failure in the bridge’s post-tensioning system, specifically a broken steel cable, ...
This 4th of July, several local communities are hosting celebrations, including Chelsea, Dexter and Ann Arbor, which provide a diverse array of activities. Chelsea: On June 28th the Chelsea Rotary Club will be hosting a fireworks display at the fairgrounds. The event will be from 3 to 11 PM, with free admission. Parking will be ...
With temperatures expected to be in the 90s in the coming weeks, it is important to review local resources and weather policies. Washtenaw County has a list of local organizations acting as summer cooling sites. These sites are available to the public to escape the heat and stay cool throughout the summer. In addition to ...
WHEN: Monday, June 23, 2025 WHERE: N. Delhi Rd between Joy Rd and Township Line in Webster Township WHY: Limestone Resurfacing BACKGROUND: On Monday, June 23, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will perform limestone resurfacing on N. Delhi Rd between Joy Rd and Township Line in Webster Township. The road improvements are expected to take approximately two ...
ADVISORY – WEIGHT RESTRICTION IMPOSED WHEN: Thursday, June 19, 2025WHERE: Sager Rd, over Mill Creek, between Klinger Rd and Fletcher Rd in Lima TownshipWHY: Structural deteriorationBACKGROUND: Effective Thursday, June 19, 2025, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has reduced the load rating on the following structure due to structural deterioration: Sager Rd, over Mill Creek, between Klinger Rd and Fletcher Rd ...
ROAD WORK ADVISORY WHEN: Wednesday, June 18, 2025WHERE: Maple Rd between M-14 and Craig Rd in Ann Arbor and Scio Townships.WHY: Road surface repairsBACKGROUND: On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) has extended the dates for lane restrictions on Maple Rd between M-14 and Craig Rd in Ann Arbor and Scio Townships for road surface repairs.The ...
Busch’s Fresh Food Market, a family-owned supermarket chain in Southeast Michigan which is currently celebrating 50 years of serving the community, will begin offering produce sourced hyper-locally during the summer and fall months. Produce will vary throughout the season and come from farms near to its stores. Stores which will be receiving hyperlocal produce are ...
Washtenaw County has released their 2025 list of summer cooling sites, which will be open to the public throughout the summer. These sites are available to the public to escape the heat and stay cool. In addition to the sites listed, all Washtenaw County office building lobbies are available during normal business hours as cooling ...
The Croswell Opera House staged “La Cage Aux Folles” this week, the 1983 Broadway musical with the book by Harvey Fierstein and music/lyrics by Jerry Herman. From start to finish, La Cage is delightful. At its core, La Cage is a love story. It serves as a reminder that love takes on all shapes and ...
Now through July 29, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Habitat Grant Program is accepting applications with a focus on projects that restore large complexes of grassland and savanna habitat. “Grasslands and savannas were once abundant, but are now rare in Michigan,” said DNR Wildlife Division Chief Sara Thompson. “By partnering with conservationists across ...
The Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission (WCPARC) will see the retirement later this month of County Park’s Director, Coy Vaughn. His contributions and commitment over the past 25+ years have made a significant impact on Washtenaw County’s parks, natural areas, and the Border to Border Trail (B2B Trail). Coy’s interest and passion for parks ...
Drainage improvements will play a big part in the 2025 agreement between Lyndon Township and the Washtenaw County Road Commission. There are three projects planned for this year as part of the agreement that was reached between the township board and county this past month. The projects include work on Cassidy and Joslin Lake roads ...
“I didn’t think that this was very much of a big deal for me.” When a woman in Saline found herself stuck between a rock and a hard place, she didn’t expect an angel to swoop in to the rescue. But that’s definitely what happened. “Today, this young man is my hero!” LeAnne Milkey posted ...
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