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Library summer reading finale planned for Wednesday

The Chelsea District Library will host its summer reading finale, “Dig for Buried Treasure,” on Wednesday, July 31 from noon-2 p.m. on the library lawn. This pirate-themed finale will have you digging for treasure all around the library and this … Read more

High-bush blueberries: a bounty from the bog

  (Chelsea Update would like to thank Tom Hodgson and the Waterloo Natural Historical Society for the information and photos in this column.) Many of the fruits and vegetables we enjoy today were brought to North America by the early … Read more

WWRA: $250 reward offered for prosecution of illegal dumpers

With the proliferation of illegal dumping taking place at both the Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority front gate and the recycling site on Old Manchester Road, one citizen has seen enough. WWRA Board Chairman Frank Hammer said that “an irate citizen … Read more

Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show begins Sunday

The annual 4-H Youth Show begins Sunday, July 28 and runs through Aug. 2 at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds featuring more than 800 youth who will show crafts, skills and livestock. The show begins on Sunday at 11 A.M., … Read more