January 18, 2026

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Lonnie Huhman

Milan Girls Basketball takes on Flat Rock

Milan Girls Basketball takes on Flat Rock

Continuing to put in the hard work, the Milan Girls Basketball team lost to the Flat Rock Rams at home on January 15. The final score of 68-36 doesn’t tell the whole story for the Lady Big Reds as they continue to improve as the season goes on. The Sun Times News caught up with ...

Karen Lambert

Milan Public Library seeks public input as it strives to find ways to modernize:  Funding remains a challenge for library constrained between two counties

Milan Public Library seeks public input as it strives to find ways to modernize: Funding remains a challenge for library constrained between two counties

As the Milan Public Library spends January commemorating Michigan inventions of the past—and celebrating the state’s 188th birthday—it is also relying on the community’s ingenuity to determine the best directions for the future.  The library is working with a group of University of Michigan School of Information students to obtain feedback on how the library can ...

Lonnie Huhman

Milan Bowlers take on New Boston Huron

Milan Bowlers take on New Boston Huron

The Milan Varsity Bowlers split a pair with the boys’ team coming up a little short while the girls’ team clinched a solid win on January 12, at the Flat Rock Lanes. The Milan Big Reds Varsity Bowling team lost to New Boston Huron, 21-9 with the Milan Lady Big Reds Varsity Bowling team winning ...

Lonnie Huhman

Milan Boys Basketball Drops One to Grosse Ile

Milan Boys Basketball Drops One to Grosse Ile

In a game that saw the leading scorer injure his ankle and a sophomore make his first start on varsity, the Milan Big Reds boys basketball team lost 75-46 to Grosse Ile in an away game on January 13. The Sun Times News followed up with Milan Coach Bill Eaddy after the game. Milan was ...

Life Back Then: When Michigan Crowned Itself “Water Wonderland”

Life Back Then: When Michigan Crowned Itself “Water Wonderland”

In the spring of 1953, Michigan made a bold branding decision, one that would echo for generations. With a single vote in Lansing, the state officially became “Water Wonderland,” a slogan meant to capture something Michiganders already knew by heart. Water isn’t just scenery here, it’s identity. The Saline Observer’s May 28, 1953, edition reported ...

Lonnie Huhman

Milan Girls Basketball Falls to Trenton

Milan Girls Basketball Falls to Trenton

A flat start to the third quarter led to the Milan Big Reds Girls Basketball team losing 47-31, to the Trenton Trojans at home on January 9. The Lady Big Reds came out strong in the first half, but a slow start after halftime put them in a difficult spot where they couldn’t comeback from. ...

Karen Lambert

Milan City looks at ways to fine-tune event fees policy

Milan City looks at ways to fine-tune event fees policy

Milan City leaders and community members spent the last meeting of 2025 evaluating the special events policy. They explored whether to simplify the permit process for food trucks, reduce pavilion rental fees, and how to handle events put on by nonprofits for federal holidays. Since the policy went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, Police ...

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