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Meet March’s Beach Middle School Bulldog Best

The Bulldog Best is a monthly award that recognizes students at Beach Middle School who support the pillars of respect, integrity, responsibility, dynamic learning and teamwork. A nomination can be made by any staff member, and students are presented with … Read more

April 1-2: Art and Craft Resale Show at USArtQuest

Come on in. Shop new and gently used art and craft supplies from several different independent artists, including tons of materials from Susan Pickering Rothamel’s own studio, and supplies from USArtQuest’s classroom, too. There’s cardmaking and scrapbooking supplies, rubber stamps, … Read more

April 3: Spiders and their kin at the Discovery Center

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kathy Claflin for the information in this story.) Everyone is invited to “Spiders and their Kin” on Sunday, April 3 from 2-3 p.m. at the Discovery Center. Sponsored by the Waterloo Natural History Association, … Read more

Firefighter Ian Ballard receives Letter of Commendation

Last weekend, Firefighter Ian Ballard was presented with a Letter of Commendation from Lt. Derek Klink and Capt. Augustine Syrovy. Here’s what they had to say about Ballard: “Our success relies upon a proactive organization that understands the future will … Read more

‘America and Me’ essay contest winners announced

  Mallery Bee, Morgan Jurth and Benjamin Zivsak were the recent first, second and third place winners of the “America and Me” Essay Contest sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance agent Rick Eder. All three received award certificates for their achievement, … Read more

Chelsea girls soccer season underway

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Shawn Hayes for the information in this story.) Though the weather was terrible, the Chelsea Women’s Soccer Program traveled to both Hartland High School and Spring Arbor University to play hosts, Parma Western last … Read more

Recent obituary: Emma Lee Farmer

Emma Lee Farmer, daughter of Gary and Courtney Farmer, age 6 months, went to be with Lord March 24, 2016 after complications from CDH. Also surviving Emma are her brother, Roman Durham; grandparents, Gary and Sandy Farmer, Daniel and Joan … Read more

Chelsea Children’s Coop Preschool has a job opening

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Brenda Fineman for the information in this story.) The Chelsea Children’s Cooperative Preschool is hiring for a part-time position as a teacher’s aide/classroom prep aide for the 3-and 4-year-old classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and … Read more