April 18, 2025

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Chelsea Seeks Applicants for Open City Council Seat

The City of Chelsea is currently accepting applications to fill a vacant seat on City Council. The term for this position runs through November 2025, at which point it will be up for election. To be eligible, applicants must be registered voters who have lived in the City of Chelsea for at least one year. ...

STN Staff

Saline-Area Students Excel in Automotive Design Competition

Nine SWWC CAD students earn top honors; teacher named ASBE Teacher of the Year Saline students in the South and West Washtenaw Consortium’s (SWWC) CAD program made an impressive debut at this year’s American Society of Body Engineers (ASBE) high school design competition—earning nine top-eight finishes and the prestigious Teacher of the Year award. The ...

Lost in the Lawn, Found by Fate

A 1965 Milan High School class ring lost for two decades finds its way home thanks to a chance discovery, Facebook sleuthing, and community persistence. In a remarkable series of events that spanned two decades, a long-lost class ring from 1965 has finally been returned to its rightful owner, Melvin “Mel” Pulsipher, thanks to the ...

Mike Williamson

Dexter Golfers Take Pair in SEC Tri-Meet

The Dexter golf team opened its season by taking a pair of SEC matches at Hudson Mills Thursday. Dexter and Tecumseh each tied with scores of 165 with the Dreadnaughts taking the tiebreaker with a better score for their fifth golfer. The Dreads also beat Jackson 165-168. Dexter was consistent with all six of its ...

STN Staff

Adult Learners Institute Announces its May Classes

The Adult Learners Institute of Chelsea, MI has announced three May classes for its spring term. Friday, May 9 Kathy Sano Bernard will present an in-person class at the Chelsea Senior Center, Japanese Incarceration During WWII: An Inside Look, in which she will share personal stories of her parents’ and grandparents’ experiences in relocation camps ...

STN Staff

The Cancer Support Community Hosts 17th Annual Amazing Race

The Cancer Support Community of Greater Ann Arbor (CSC) will host the 17th Annual Amazing Race on Saturday, May 10, 2025.  Participants will work to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and hunt for landmarks in a family-friendly team-based road rally. At the final destination, everyone is welcome to enjoy a tailgate-style post-race party with music, prizes, ...

Matt Rosentreter

Chelsea Girl Scout Troop Works Toward Bronze Award

Local Girl Scout Troop 40889 is taking on a community-based project to earn the Bronze Award, the highest honor a Junior troop can earn. “They have to build a team, find a problem, create a plan to address it, set it into action, and spread the word,” troop leader Ashlie Pulford said. “My group of ...

Mike Williamson

Saline Soccer Cruises to Pair of SEC Red Wins

The Saline girls’ soccer team improved to 7-0 on the season with three impressive wins this week. The Hornets outscored teams 28-0 in their three games, including two mercy wins in the SEC Red. Saline dominated from the start in a 13-0 pasting of Ypsilanti Lincoln in a game that ended at halftime. Four Hornets ...

Chelsea Golfers Roll to Plum Market Tourney Title

If the early season is any sign of things to come for the Chelsea boys’ golf team, the 2025 spring season could be something special for the Bulldogs. Chelsea won the tough Plum Market tournament at Tam O-Shanter Country Club, beating out several D1 and D2 state-ranked teams, including last years state champions Detroit Catholic ...

Mike Williamson

Dexter Baseball Takes Three from Monroe

The Dexter baseball team improved to 5-1 in the SEC Red and 10-2 overall after a three-game sweep of Monroe this week. The Dreadnaughts scored 19 runs over the past three innings to blow open a close game and win the opener 21-1. Cole Novara had a big game with three hits and five rbi ...