All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz recently presented Howdy S. Holmes with a state tribute recognizing his contributions to the St. Louis Center, a nonprofit residential community for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, in Sylvan Township. Holmes, the CEO and chairman … Read more
(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
Dear Editor: Living next to a pipeline will have its challenges, but the “Lone Oak” is still standing. After consideration of our requests, Consumers Energy Company issued a reprieve for the oak tree. The 250-year-old oak has been heavily trimmed … Read more
The 5-year Chelsea Area Fire Authority (CAFA) millage renewal was overwhelming approved 2,240 votes to 535 votes by the 2,786 people who cast votes in the four municipalities in which CAFA serves – the City of Chelsea and townships of … Read more
On May 2, there is a special election for residents who live in the Chelsea Area Fire Authority district — the City of Chelsea and Lima, Lyndon and Sylvan townships. Information about the ballot proposal can be found here. You … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Shawn Personke for the information in this story.) Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority (WWRA) recently announced that Karissa O’Quinn will be joining the team as the Education Specialist. “Karissa helped us with our EGLA and … Read more
Dear Editor: Oak trees larger than 200 inches in circumference are estimated to be about 250 years old. Much of southern Michigan was an oak prairie during the mid-1700s. America was a colony, Michigan was a wilderness, and an acorn … Read more
If you’ve been wondering what all the colored flags along the sides of roads might be marking, below is information from Consumer’s Energy about the company’s pipeline project.
Dear Editor: Just before Christmas of 2021, my mom passed away. Throughout the year before that, the Chelsea Area Fire Authority answered a number of calls to her home. They were always the first on the scene. They handled every … Read more
