In an effort to ensure that all residents and visitors can safely navigate the city’s neighborhoods, Chelsea is planning to add thirteen ADA-compliant crosswalks to the Belser Estates subdivision. While the later phase of the development included crosswalks, the original phase was built in the 1980s, predating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and resulting ...
For townships like Lima Township, the August election is probably just as important as the general one in November. As it stands right now on the list of candidates, Lima Township has only one party on the August 6 Primary ballot, so the outcome for township board will be likely be determined in August after ...
Chickens are now allowed at certain residential homes in Lima Township, as long as you follow the rules set out in the recently updated township ordinance. This issue came to the Sun Times News attention after local author and Lima Township resident Celina Marie Chase contacted us in hope of seeing the Lima Township Board ...
Incident #: 24-1668 Location: 14000 block of E Old US 12 Date: May 25, 2024 Time: 9:06 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, an officer observed a truck pulling a trailer without functional lights. The officer stopped the vehicle in the 14000 block of E Old US 12. The officer made contact with the driver, ...
In April 2024, Officers responded to 309 calls for police service, down from 407 the previous year for a 24% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Apr) are 1,353, down from 1,687 for the same period last year, a 20% decrease. Officers conducted 90 traffic stops, down from 159 last year. Twenty-seven citations and 63 warnings ...
In a somber and patriotic moment, members of Chelsea City Council voted unanimously to name the forthcoming B2B trailhead at Timbertown Park after local fallen hero and Purple Heart recipient, Captain Joel C. Gentz of the United States Air Force. Joel was a Chelsea native and Boy Scout who loved outdoor activities like hiking and ...
From Chelsea PD Incident #: 24-1591 Location: 400 block of N Main Street Date: May 19, 2024 Time: 9:15 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the 400 block of N. Main Street for the report of an assault and battery complaint. Upon arrival, the officers met with the complainant, who stated that ...
As a true community undertaking, the fundraising for the project to reimagine TimberTown park continues forward. The current phase of fundraising to help make the rebuild a go is the Picket Legacy Program, which offers the opportunity to be part of the legacy of the park. “By sponsoring a picket for your family, child, parent, ...
A fireworks show and family-friendly event are planned to happen at Robin Hills Farm this summer now that it has the thumbs up from Sylvan Township. At the May 7 Sylvan Township Board meeting, the board looked at and approved two applications for an event gathering and fireworks display at Robin Hills Farm, which is ...
The Main Street Park Alliance (MSPA) has hit a major milestone in its journey to build a new public park on the site of the old Federal Screw Works building as it begins the demolition of structures on the property. The activity is preparation for the environmental remediation of the contamination, which is the next ...
Incident #: 24-1319 Location: 20000 W. Old US 12 Date: April 27, 2024 Time: 10:58 am INFORMATION: While on routine patrol, officers responded to the 20000 block of W. Old US 12 for the report of multiple travel trailers that had been in storage and had been found to have been broken into. Upon arrival, ...
Lyndon Township is transitioning to a new operator for the community-owned broadband network. To make sure this is a smooth change, it’s asking the community for some help. The new operator is ACD.net, which is based in Lansing. Township officials say the existing operator is not giving the township access to the needed customer contact ...
From CPD Incident #: 24-1235, Location: 1000 block of S. Main Street, Date: April 18, 2024, Time: 1:21 pm INFORMATION: While on routine patrol an officer was dispatched to the 1000 block of S. Main Street for the report of an attempted check fraud that had happened approximately 30 minutes earlier. Upon arrival, the officer met ...
An undated photo of the Saline Municipal Building. Photo courtesy of the City of Saline. At its April 15th meeting, the Saline City Council scheduled the required public hearing related to its proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The public hearing is scheduled to take place at 7:00 pm on Monday, May 20, 2024, ...
A crowd sits outside the now shuttered McPherson Local during Salty Summer Sounds. Photo courtesy of Saline Main Street. At its April 15 meeting the Saline City Council approved the renewal of a service contract with Saline Main Street (SMS) to provide downtown economic development services for the 2025 fiscal year. According to its website, ...
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