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Beach Middle School spellers compete in spelling bee

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Kristi Henry for the photos in this story.) Sixteen top-notch spellers from Beach Middle School participated in the SEMMLAA Spelling Bee Saturday at Mill Creek Middle School in Dexter. Participating from the 6th grade … Read more

New City Council sworn-in, chose mayor pro

After their official swearing-in, Chelsea City Council members Frank Hammer, Cheri Albertson, Jim Myles, Jane Pacheco, Melissa Johnson, Frank Hammer,  Mayor Jason Lindauer and Council Member Rod Anderson unanimously chose Albertson as mayor pro tem. They approved a special assessment … Read more

8th Annual Wine, Women and Shopping event a success

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Pam Conn for the information and photos in this story.) Participants in the 8th Annual Wine Women Shopping event had another beautiful day and there was a great turnout according to organizers. The ladies … Read more

Police reports

Each Monday, the Chelsea Police Department emails details of the previous week’s crime in the city. The stories can be found by clicking on the police blotter tab on the site. In case you missed this week’s crime report, click … Read more

Tornado watch issued

At 11:40 a.m. Sunday, the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office issued a tornado watch for all of Southeast Michigan, including Washtenaw County, until 8 p.m. Winds in excess of 70 mph and tornadoes will be possible. This is a particularly dangerous … Read more

Tamarack last color of autumn

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Tom Hodgson and the Waterloo Natural History Association for the photos and information in this story.) The sunny days of October are gone and leaves that caught fire with color in the autumn sunshine … Read more