A WCSO vehicle blocks Webster Church Road when the intersection at N. Territorial was closed on April 18. photo by Lonnie Huhman Construction crew accidentally causes a pipeline leak shutting down the area at N. Territorial and Webster Church roads. It was just around 12:22 p.m. on April 18, when the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office ...
In March 2024, Deputies responded to 298 calls for police service in the City of Dexter, up from 227 the previous year, a 31% increase. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Mar) are 819, up from 712 for the same period last year, a 15% increase. Officers conducted 183 traffic stops, up from 107 last year. Twenty-three ...
In March 2024, Deputies responded to 746 calls for police service in Scio Township, down from 848 the previous year, a 12% decrease. Total calls for 2024 (Jan-Mar) are 2,277, down from 2,510 for the same period last year, a 9% decrease. Officers conducted 303 traffic stops, up from 289 last year. Forty-five citations were ...
In a surprising turn of events, the Dexter Daze Committee recently announced on its website that it will cease operations. While the news is shocking initially, the committee explains the show will go on for its 53rd year under a different authority. In its statement, the group said, “The Dexter Daze Committee, after thoughtful consideration, ...
Dexter Township is looking at a proposed amendment to its Zoning Ordinance that if approved would allow open air markets within the township. The amended zoning ordinance language said the purpose of this is: “Dexter Township will use Open Air Markets to enhance community dynamics. These markets will play a pivotal role in fostering a ...
Image by Luaks Johnns from Pixabay Community News The City of Dexter City Council proclaimed April 26, 2024 Arbor Day within the City of Dexter. This year the City, with help from 3rd and 4th grade students at Wylie Elementary School, will help distribute 400 free tree seedlings to celebrate Arbor Day. The Arbor Day ...
Alyshia Dyer. submitted photo Alyshia Dyer is one of three candidates running for Washtenaw County Sheriff in the August Primary vote. It’s her hope to become the first Democratic female sheriff in Michigan. Dyer along with Derrick Jackson and Ken Magee are seeking to fill this important law enforcement leadership role. In an effort to ...
Editor’s Note: The following article is by John P. Hansen from the August 5, 1992, edition of the Dexter Leader. Mr. Hansen served as Superintendent of Dexter Community Schools from 1984 to 1998. Mr. Hansen was also State Representative for Michigan’s 52nd District from 1999 to 2002. Other interim roles in various governmental bodies include ...
Working his way through the township board meeting on April 9 with the others on the board of trustees, Scio Township Supervisor Will Hathaway was stopped when he looked at his phone after receiving a text message about an emergency which led him to leave the meeting. The emergency was a fire at his home. ...
Dexter artist Crissy Stratford will be featured in a segment on WXYZ Channel 7, where she discusses the application of art in educational methods for children with autism. The interview is scheduled to broadcast on Friday (April 12th) at 6:00 a.m., with additional showings at either 4:00 or 5:00 p.m., and will subsequently be available ...
By Peter Hilliard, Dreadbot Reporter After two exciting district events, the Dexter High School Dreadbots qualified for and competed at the FIRST Robotics State Competition. In the gym of Saginaw Valley State University, four fields each simultaneously showcased six robots in action. The team members rode a rollercoaster of emotions over the three days of ...
The Huron River Methodist Church (HRMC) recently hosted an event in collaboration with St. Joe’s Church, Saline Global Methodist Fellowship, and local volunteers to pack meals for the international nonprofit Feed My Starving Children (FMSC). The event took place in HRMC’s gymnasium, where volunteers worked to assemble meals intended to combat global hunger. The process ...
April 15th this year will be taxing in more ways than one for some motorists. The Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will close the intersection of Miller Road and Zeeb Road in Scio Township. The closure is to reconstruct the intersection into a roundabout, with an anticipated completion of approximately 12 weeks, subject to the ...
Fred Grandy (L), Jill Whelan (C), and Ted Lange (R) have been enjoying their time rehearsing by night, and soaking up local flavor by day, including a stop at the iconic Zingerman’s Delicatessen. Photo Courtesy of Jill Whelan. By Chuck Colby It’s opening week of the next show at the Encore Theatre in Dexter, which ...
A look at the building and land that will house Dexter’s future community center and senior center. Question: Why is the school district involved in the Senior Center and/or a community center? Answer: Dexter Community Schools (DCS) includes the City of Dexter as well as portions of eight surrounding townships. None of those entities has ...
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