Dexter news
Sept. 22: support your farmers markets at farm-to-table fundraiser at Gordon Hall
By Lisa Carolin Anyone interested in supporting local farmers and the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation’s farmers markets, is invited to participate in a healthy, and delicious Farm to Table Fabulous Feast, a seven-course dinner, which … Read more
Recent obituary: Tracy Lynn Schlaff
Tracy Lynn Schlaff of Dexter, age 46, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes with her family by her side on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019 at the University of Michigan Hospital. She was born Sept. … Read more
Chelsea makes it 24 straight, downs Dexter 22-17 (with slideshow by Burrill Strong)
Here’s a game story written by and with permission from Terry Jacoby of We Love Dexter.
Chelsea Football photos by Alan Ashley (and game stats)
Chelsea Update would like to thank Alan Ashley for the game photos and Jeff Finch for the game stats from Chelsea Football’s 22-17 victory over Dexter.
Education Foundations rivalry match finale Aug. 30
(Chelsea Update would like to thank D&B Strategic Marketing for the information in this story.) On Friday, Aug. 30 the Chelsea Bulldogs will be invading Dexter to take on the Dreadnaughts in the opening game … Read more
Chelsea Community Fair: Madison Welshans named 2019 Fair Queen
By Lisa Carolin Competition was steep Friday night among the five contestants vying to be the 2019 Chelsea Community Fair Queen. Word from folks working at the fair’s various barns and booths was that all … Read more
Chelsea Community Fair: first time’s a charm for 5-year-old Jace Rozema (with slideshow)
For 5-year-old Jace Rozema, the 82nd annual Chelsea Community Fair was his first time showing pigs. He named his pair Nickle and Penny but, he says, Nickle is his favorite because this pig is “the … Read more
Green Barn filled with activity Sunday for entry day (with slideshow)
The Chelsea Community fairgrounds was alive with activity as cars and trucks pulled in to park and unload exhibitor’s green barn entries Sunday from 9 a.m. 5-p.m. Entry day marks the unofficial start of fair … Read more