Voting in the 2024 General Election has begun with early voting expected to add a new dynamic to the turnout. In an effort to get a local perspective on this important vote, the Sun Times News reached out to the Scio Township Clerk’s office and connected with Mary Gillis, the Clerk’s Assistant. Gillis said, “So ...
Dexter Township is offering annual passes to Hudson Mills Metropark to be paid for by township funds. In following up what was deemed a successful initiative last year, the township board recently approved to again provide this program. The township announced another year of this program in its October “in the loop” monthly email: “Dexter Township is ...
With a little from their friends in Canton, the Dexter Area Fire Department (DAFD) was able to find a fill-in fire truck while theirs were being repaired. Over the past couple of weeks, some people have probably noticed a different name on the fire truck as it made its way around the Dexter community. The ...
“Let’s sit down for coffee. Let’s take a walk around town. Let’s have a conversation. Changemaking discussions between residents and their elected officials don’t always happen in council chambers when we are limited with how we can respond.” As the Dexter City Council election approaches, voters are eager for more insight into the candidates’ plans ...
“As an elected official, there is an obligation to provide a voice for and opportunities for those who do not have resources or means.” Here comes the election and voters are eager to learn more about the three candidates vying for three available seats on Dexter’s City Council. To shed light on their plans for ...
Three candidates are competing for two open spots on DCS’s Board of Education. To help readers understand their options, The Sun Times News sent five questions to each candidate running for Dexter School Board in the November Election. Below are the candidate’s responses to the final three questions. Q: Teacher recruitment and retention is a ...
In working to earn the rank of Eagle Scout, Branden Broulette wants to help improve Scio’s Township Hall Park with the installation of a natural playground. Broulette, who is a junior at Skyline High School, went before the Scio Township Board on Sept. 24 to give a presentation on what he is hoping to accomplish ...
With the voter-approved road millage in mind, Webster Township is looking to form a committee to get residential help in thinking about all things roads. Township supervisor John Kingsley put this message out to the community on Sept. 26: “Webster Township is looking for residents to serve on a committee advising the Township Board of ...
Mark your calendar. Dexter Township’s annual fall cleanup day will be on Saturday, October 26th from 9 a.m. to Noon. Dexter Township is now getting the word to the community in Dexter Township and local surrounding areas that the township will be holding its annual clean up day event. The event takes place at township hall, ...
Scio Township has made a number of decisions regarding the job or better yet jobs of the township manager. With the role of township manager now vacant after Joyce Parker stepped down from the spot on Sept. 15 and no replacement on hand, the township board at its Sept. 10 meeting delegated some duties connected ...
Coming under budget has leftover some funding that will help pay for some additional road work. The Dexter Township Board of Trustees approved its second road agreement this year with the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC). At the Sept. 17 meeting, the township board approved to sign an agreement for $100,000 with the WCRC. The ...
The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office is asking Dexter residents to be aware of a crime on the rise in the community, and they are also looking for any information connected to the incidents. The crime is larcenies from automobiles, specifically unlocked ones. Through the city of Dexter communication, the WCSO sent out a message to ...
The plan for a townhome development that was proposed to be located on the east side of Zeeb Road was denied by Scio Township. At its Sept. 10 meeting, the Scio Township Board denied the final site planned for the development called Arbres Grove. The plan wanted to construct a 35-unit townhome development on a ...
We hope this makes it easier for you to decide “Yes” or “No.” The complex legal and technical language required for ballot measures can make understanding the choices difficult. As we did for the August primary, we aim to break down the wording of the upcoming Dexter area ballot proposals for the November 5th election. ...
We hope this makes it easier for you to decide “Yes” or “No.” The complex legal and technical language required for ballot measures can make understanding the choices difficult. As we did for the August primary, we aim to break down the wording of the upcoming Washtenaw County ballot proposals for the November 5th election. ...
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