October 07, 2025

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Articles for author: Lonnie Huhman

Lonnie Huhman

Chelsea Schools Set Goals for the School Year

Chelsea Schools Set Goals for the School Year

The Chelsea School District has three major goals for this school year that will act as a beacon at each building in the district. The CSD Board of Education adopted the goals recommended by Superintendent Mike Kapolka at their Sept. 8 meeting.  Kapolka told the Sun Times News the three district goals, which focus on ...

Lonnie Huhman

Changes in Leadership at Dexter High School

Changes in Leadership at Dexter High School

Dexter Community Schools (DCS) are undergoing some changes at the administrative level, which will include finding a new high school principal in the coming months. In a message to students, families and staff on Sept. 9, DCS Superintendent Chris Timmis said with his upcoming retirement and the transition of Ryan Bruder to take over as ...

Opportunities for Voters in Washtenaw County to Learn More about Millage Proposal

Opportunities for Voters in Washtenaw County to Learn More about Millage Proposal

The Washtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) is hosting upcoming information sessions to give voters the opportunity to learn more about the Career Technical Education (CTE) millage proposal on the November 4th ballot. Voters residing in the nine school districts served by the WISD will vote on a 1.0 mill, 10-year Career Technical Education proposal.   The ...

Lonnie Huhman

Private Roads in Webster Township Are Under Discussion

Private Roads in Webster Township Are Under Discussion

Webster Township is working on a Private Roads Amendment in its Code of Ordinances that could have an impact around the township. A special meeting has been scheduled for September 10 to discuss the standards regulating existing non-compliant roads and shared driveways. The township said the amendment is only a proposal to start the discussion ...

Lonnie Huhman

Dexter Township Re-Launches Metroparks Pass Program

Dexter Township Re-Launches Metroparks Pass Program

A pass that provides you with access to hiking and biking trails, golf and disc golf, canoeing or kayaking on the river, and plenty of space to simply reconnect with nature. That’s what Dexter Township is offering its residents.   Dexter Township announced on Sept. 2, the return of its Metroparks Pass Program, which has ...

Lonnie Huhman

Saline Middle School Re-Opens

Saline Middle School Re-Opens

After some needed remediation work, because mold was discovered in the building, Saline Middle School is getting back in session. Saline Superintendent Rachel Kowalski gave a district update about Saline Middle School (SMS) on Aug. 26: “We are pleased to report that after receiving an analysis of test results and a verbal review with our ...