February 16, 2026

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American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Awards Fellowship to Saline Doctor

Cass A. Radecki, DDS, PC, a distinguished Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon specializing in wisdom teeth removal and dental implants in the Saline area, has been awarded Life Fellowship status by the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS). Life Fellowship is a distinction reviewed annually by the AAOMS that recognizes professional achievement and continuous …

local businesses, Radecki Oral Surgery

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“Get Up”: The Voice That Saved Chelsea’s Young Lew Turner

Sue Kelch

Lewis (Lew) Turner is a Junior at Chelsea High School and like many high schoolers, he loves to play sports. He plays baseball and ice hockey, is popular with his teammates, and always puts in his best effort. At the age of 16 Lew was living a typical, busy life as a student and athlete ...

100 Women Who Care Latest Impact Award

STN Staff

Photo: 100 Women volunteers and Impact Award recipient representative (left to right): Colleen Bean, Brenda Jo Beck, Tonya Gietzen, Stephanie Doll, Todd Gillihan (Chelsea Depot Association), Diane Weid, Mary Tomac and Tammy Bridges. 100 Women Who Care met at the Chelsea Depot for their first meeting of 2026 earlier this month. The three nonprofits that ...

100 Women Who Care, Chelsea nonprofits, nonprofits

As Need Rises, Aid in Milan Remains a Vital Safety Net

Heather Finch

The crisis didn’t start with reckless spending or bad decisions. It started with surgery. A month without paid leave was all it took to collapse a carefully balanced budget and send one Milan resident to Aid in Milan for help keeping the lights on. Staff say her story is not unusual. More and more, they’re ...

Vehicle Strikes Pedestrians in Chelsea

STN Staff

From the Chelsea Police Department Incident # 26-619 Date: February 15, 2026 Time: 10:58 am The Chelsea Police Department was dispatched to the 100 block of S. Main Street (S. Main Street & E. Middle Street) for the report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian(s) crash. Upon arrival, officers found that two pedestrians had been struck ...

Milan Wrestlers Qualify for Regionals

Lonnie Huhman

Milan will be sending 10 wrestlers to the regionals with both the boys and girls teams set to represent. On Feb. 14, Milan wrestlers competed in the individual districts in Dundee. After some strong meets, six of the boys qualified to move on to the Division 3 Regional Finals, which will take place on Feb. ...

Milan Area Schools, Milan High School, Milan wrestling

Dexter’s Cat in The Hat Helps Horton Hear His Who

Steven Sheldon

The Dexter Drama Club staged a remarkable production of Seussical – The Musical over two weekends in the Center for the Performing Arts at Dexter High School. With music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and the script written by both Flaherty and Ahrens, Dexter students showed heart and energy as they sang and ...

Five Saline Wrestlers Qualify for D1 Regionals

Mike Williamson

Saline will be sending five wrestlers on to the Division 1 individual regionals after strong performances at Saturday’s district tournament. Leading the way were three district champions. At 120 pounds, Brice LaFleur rolled to the title, opening with a bye before earning a technical fall in the quarterfinals and a pin in the semifinals. He ...

Hornets, Saline Athletics, Saline wrestling

Chelsea Sends Eight Wrestlers to D2 Regionals

Mike Williamson

Chelsea’s wrestling team punched eight tickets to the Division 2 regional meet after a strong showing at Saturday’s district tournament in Adrian, with several Bulldogs reaching the finals and others battling back through the consolation rounds to secure top-four finishes. Leading the way were four runners-up for Chelsea. At 113 pounds, Emerson Kiebler advanced to ...

Bulldogs, Chelsea Athletics, Chelsea Wrestling

Four Dexter Wrestlers Move on to Individual Regionals

Mike Williamson

Dexter wrestlers punched four tickets to next week’s Division 1 individual regionals after a strong showing at the district tournament, highlighted by a pair of runner-up finishes and two fourth-place efforts. At 165 pounds, Jasper Dye powered his way to the finals before settling for second place. Dye opened with back-to-back falls in the first ...

Dexter athletics, Dexter wrestling, dreadnaughts, Dreadstrong

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