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CEF and EFD Renew Fundraising Rivalry

(Chelsea Update would like to thank D&B Strategic Marketing for the information in this story.) The Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) and the Educational Foundation of Dexter (EFD) are gearing up once again to raise crucial funds for educational grants in … Read more

Recent Obituary: Dianne Arlene Kuhl

Dianne Arlene Kuhl of Dexter, age 74, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at her home. She was born June 17, 1949, in Bottineau, North Dakota, the daughter of Everett Joseph and Gladys Arlene (Monson) Solper. Dianne graduated from Bottineau … Read more

Aug. 5: Sunflower Festival at Jacob’s Fresh Farm

Jacob’s Fresh Farm will host its first Sunflower Festival on Aug. 5 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 475 N. Fletcher Road, Dexter. It’s a fun family day filled with picking on more than 3 acres of sunflowers, creative experiences, crafts, … Read more

Main Street Bridge Work Update

The preventative maintenance work taking place on the Main Street Bridge, over Mill Creek, between Dexter-Chelsea Road and Jeffords Street in Dexter is going smoothly, according to a press release from the Washtenaw County Road Commission. The concrete repairs have … Read more

Leadership Transition at WAVE

(Chelsea Update would like to thank D&B Strategic Marketing for the information in this story.) Julia Roberts, executive director of Western Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE), has left WAVE to pursue a new chapter at the Regional Transit Authority (RTA). … Read more

A Head’s Up About Dexter Bridge Work

WHEN: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 WHERE: Main Street bridge, over Mill Creek, between Dexter-Chelsea Road and Jeffords Street in the City of Dexter WHY: Bridge maintenance work BACKGROUND: On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, the Washtenaw County Road Commission (WCRC) will begin a bridge maintenance … Read more

In Photos: Spring Fling Prospect Show at Chelsea Fairgrounds

About 25 youth showman from across Washtenaw County competed in the Spring Fling Prospect show at the Chelsea Community Fairgrounds Sunday. Among the local competitors were Heidi Fuchs, Easton Powers, Brody Powers, Logan Powers, Reid Schneider, and Corbin Steele. In … Read more