After a consecutive loss streak, the Milan Girls Varsity Basketball team earned a hard-fought win over Monroe Jefferson, giving the Lady Big Reds their first win of the season. Playing at home on Feb. 23, Milan beat Jefferson by a final score of 48 to 36. The team brought a good scoring attack to go …
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Barn Fire Extinguished in Milan Township
Fire crews responded Monday morning, Feb. 23, to a structure fire involving a large barn on Cone Road. The Milan Area Fire Department led the response. Because the rural property does not have fire hydrants, firefighters coordinated a water shuttle operation with assistance from several neighboring departments. Dispatch records and official reports show that mutual ...
Dexter Council Weighs Fire Funding, Traffic Concerns and Telecom Expansion
The Dexter City Council met Feb. 9 with one member absent and a full slate of discussions ranging from traffic congestion and fire funding to a proposed telecommunications facility expansion. Highlights are as follows: Conservation Easement City Manager Justin Breyer reported on a conservation easement request tied to the Border-to-Border Trail bridge project over Mill ...
City Staff to Host Town Hall to Discuss Saline River Dam Life Cycle Cost
City Manager Dan Swallow, City Engineer Tesha Humphriss, representatives from Spicer Engineering and Streamside Ecological will be presenting on the Saline River Dam on Monday, March 9 at 6:00 pm. The primary goal of the meeting will be to respond to requests for more information about rehabilitation versus removal. The upcoming town hall will focus ...
CPD Weekly Report, Feb. 15-21, 2026
Incident #: 26-678 Location: 900 block of N Main Street Date: February 18, 2026 Time: 11:18 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer observed a motorist driving north on N. Main Street. The officer noted that the vehicle was veering from side to side and began drifting towards a vehicle parked on the side ...
Dexter Hockey Advances to D2 Regional Final
The Dexter hockey team punched its ticket to the Division 2 Regional Final Saturday afternoon with a hard-fought 3-2 win over Grosse Pointe South in the semifinals at USA Hockey Arena. Dexter built an early cushion and held off a late push by the Blue Devils to earn the win. Jeremy Schroeder led the way ...
Dexter Girls’ Roll to Pair of Wins
The Dexter girls’ basketball team rolled to a pair of wins last week, including a 54-29 win over rival Chelsea Friday night. The Chelsea game was tied at seven in the first quarter, when the Dreadnaughts went on an 8-1 run to take a 15-8 lead after one quarter. The Dreadnaughts pushed the lead to ...
Chelsea Boys’ Basketball Claims Share of SEC White Title
After a tough loss to Jackson last Friday night, the Chelsea basketball team needed a win Tuesday against rival Adrian to claim a share of the SEC White title. The Bulldogs did just that as they held off Adrian 59-55 to earn a three-way tie for the top spot with Jackson and Ypsilanti Lincoln for ...
Milan Wrestlers are Headed to States
Three wrestlers from the Milan Varsity Wrestling team are headed to the State Wrestling Finals, after qualifying in the regionals this past weekend. On the boys’ side heading to the next step are Samir Jomaa, who finished third at 175 pounds, and Patrick McShane who finished fourth at 132, while on the girls’ side Avalynn ...
Saline Sends Four Wrestlers to MHSAA Division 1 State Finals
Saline will be well represented at the MHSAA Division 1 Individual State Finals after four Hornets punched their tickets with strong performances at regionals hosted by Saline Saturday. Leading the way was Brice LaFleur (120), who captured a regional title with a dominant run. LaFleur opened with a technical fall in the quarterfinals, followed by ...
Milan Swim and Dive End Regular Season on a Good Note
The Milan Boys Varsity Swim and Dive team traveled to Riverview on February 17, for their final regular season meet of the year. They took on Riverview and Flat Rock and split the contests as they fell to Riverview but cruised by Flat Rock. The scores were: Milan 71 Riverview 111 Milan 133 Flat ...
Dexter’s Dye Qualifies for D1 State Wrestling Finals
Dexter’s Jasper Dye punched his ticket to the Division 1 state wrestling finals with a fourth-place finish at Saturday’s individual regionals at Saline High School. Dye went 2-2 on the day at 165 pounds to earn one of the four qualifying spots. He opened the tournament with a strong performance, earning a technical fall win ...
Beckel, Burk Qualify for D2 State Wrestling Finals
Cover- Hunter Burk Chelsea will be represented on the biggest stage next weekend as Collin Beckel and Hunter Burk punched their tickets to the Division 2 state finals with strong performances at regionals at Fowlerville Saturday. Beckel (47-7) came away with a fourth-place finish at 126 pounds. He opened the day with an 8-2 decision ...
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