All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
Michelle Massey Barnes would like everyone to know that Lottie and the Manatee, a group from Chelsea High School, will be performing at Back to the Roots on Friday, Dec. 28 at 7 p.m., during a CD release party. She … Read more
About 60 meals were served or delivered on Christmas Day thanks to the efforts of Ken Toney, who for almost 20 years has been the head chef for a Community Christmas dinner at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Toney said he arrived … Read more
The Chelsea District Library is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive in the McKune Room on Thursday, Jan. 3 from 1-7p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute reserved spot, or just drop in. To schedule an appointment go to www.redcrossblood.org … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kathy Hey for the information in this story.) There could be money or refund checks, an unclaimed insurance policy or other funds that you aren’t aware are due to you, family members or friends. … Read more
Larry and Stephanie Doll are leaving Back Forty Acres after six years with the business. The couple cites “personal reasons” for their decision to leave the business, and the split is effective at the end of 2012. Back Forty Acres … Read more
Although it’s been a very rough few days for us because of server problems that caused this site to crash, the staff of Chelsea Update wishes all of our readers a very Merry Christmas.
When 80 Beach Middle School 7th-graders gather with their families to celebrate Christmas this year, they will have a much better understanding of how much more fun it is to give than it is to receive. Thanks to their efforts, … Read more
(Publisher’s note: Due to server problems, this column did not run on Sunday, Dec. 23 as it was scheduled because ChelseaUpdate was not functioning. I apologize to Laura Scriven and to readers, but it was out of my control.) With … Read more
(Publisher’s note: I apologize that this story did not post right after this luncheon on Dec. 21, but as many of you know, ChelseaUpdate was not functioning for the last few days because of a server problem.) Both the weather … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Tom Hodgson and the Waterloo Natural History Association for the information and photos in this column.) Common Redpoll Common Redpoll: This tiny, chickadee sized bird nests in the arctic tundra and boreal forests. It … Read more
So, it wasn’t the end of the world as we know it on Dec. 21, but perhaps it was the Grinch who stole Chelsea Update all day on Friday and crashed it. Try as I might, I could not file … Read more
A 16-year-old Chelsea District School student from Waterloo Twp. was arrested early this morning by the Jackson County Sheriff’s office for threats of violence toward a teacher, according to police reports. Jackson County Sheriff Steve Rand reported that on Friday … Read more
The Journal Register Company, which owns Heritage Newspapers and the Chelsea Standard, will be sold at auction, according to a story from the Free Press. And, here’s a copy of the company’s press release.
There soon will be a special Chelsea coloring book available on-line here. The “Chelsea’s Stories” coloring book, which the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce published in May of 1986, will soon be printable as a fun winter activity. This is … Read more