Chelsea boys’ track and field team competes at MSU True Team Invitational
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Eric Swager for the information in this story.) The Chelsea High School boys’ track and field team competed in the MSU True Team Invitational on Wednesday, March 26 and Coach Eric Swager said, … Read more
Recent obituary: Howard Reincke
Howard Wesley Reincke of Chelsea, age 87, of Chelsea, formerly of Traverse City, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Wes was born on June 13, 1926 on the family farm at Keswick in Bingham Township, Leelanau County, to Howard … Read more
Cash stolen from car in Lyndon Township
On Thursday, March 27, a larceny from an auto occurred in the 10500 block of Leeke Road in Lyndon Township. This is the second larceny from an auto in the township this week. The suspect entered the vehicle sometime between … Read more
Michigan children’s author Sue Stauffacher engages 2nd-graders at North Creek
Second-graders at North Creek Elementary School learned that author Sue Stauffacher writes the first draft of her books by hand, and that her pages are written on by her editors – just like the student’s papers are written on by … Read more
Pat Kelly, former Dexter Township supervisor, reflects on time in office
By Daniel Lai A mainstay in the Dexter Township community said she’s had enough of leadership and politics and is stepping aside to let others take over. Township Supervisor Pat Kelly resigned from her position during a special meeting of … Read more
Lyndon Township car broken into, tools stolen
On Monday, March 24 into Tuesday, March 25th, there was a larceny from an auto in the 10700 block of Copperfield Road in Lyndon Township. According to the police report, the suspect entered the unlocked vehicle sometime between 5 p.m. … Read more
Recent obituary: Angela Yeutter-Schulze
Angela Leigh Yeutter-Schulze, of Jackson, formerly Grass Lake, age 39, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Allegiance Hospital in Jackson. She was born on Feb. 20, 1975, in Ann Arbor, MI, the daughter of Robert and Patricia (Sluder) … Read more
Kindergarteners + 6th-graders = K-Day at Beach Middle
At 8:15 a.m. yesterday morning, the sixth-grade hallway at Beach Middle School was buzzing with energy as about 180 sixth-graders awaited the arrival of about 160 kindergarteners from North Creek Elementary School. Tuesday, March 25, was a day that both … Read more
Celebrating National Ag Day in Chelsea
Visitors to the Chelsea Wellness Center had an opportunity to meet farmer Wade Pregitzer on Tuesday, March 25 for National Ag Day. Pregitzer set up a display that explained to visitors the importance of supporting farmers and why food purchased … Read more
In photos: Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights’ auditions
Please enjoy the photo gallery from Alan Scafuri, found below, from Monday night’s Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights’ performance auditions that took place at the Chelsea First United Methodist Church. For more information about this event, please click here.
Help Chelsea First United Methodist Church youth with ’30-Hour Famine’ Saturday
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Liza Gray for the information in this story.)
Recent obituary: Carlos de la Mesa Fetterolf, Jr.
Carlos de la Mesa Fetterolf, Jr., B.S., M.S., age 87, died Saturday, March 22, 2014 due to complications from a fall. Carlos was born on Dec. 28, 1926 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He was preceded in death by his … Read more