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March 20: Chelsea Area Chamber Business After Hours

On March 20, Chelsea Wellness Center will host the next Chelsea Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event. The wellness center will open its doors to chamber members from 5-7 p.m. Plan on stopping in and taking a tour, so … Read more

Recent obituary: Vincent Merkel

Vincent Arthur Merkel of Dexter, 89, died Wednesday, March 5 at his home. He was born Jan. 10, 1925 in Chelsea, Michigan, the son of Arthur Merkel  and Isabell (Kerbaugh) Merkel – Broderick. Vincent retired from Interstate Motor Freight. He … Read more

Chelsea divers make a splash at regionals

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Diving Coach Eric Burris for the information in this story.) On Tuesday, March 4, Chelsea High School juniors Jacob Burris, Joe Smith and Sean Lyons, along with freshman Jordan Smith competed in the MHSAA … Read more

March 13: parents encouraged to attend ALICE forum

Washtenaw County law enforcement officials in partnership with county public schools are hosting two forums to provide information and awareness of active shooter training. Parents, particularly, are encouraged to attend one of the sessions. The decision to provide active shooter … Read more

Recent obituaries: Donald Eisele, Edward Noworyta

Donald Dale Eisele of Gregory, age 56, passed away on March 4, 2014. He was the son of Dale and Barbara (Kappler) Eisele. He was a 1975 graduate of Chelsea High School and was a self-employed carpenter. He is survived by … Read more

Beach Middle School students participate in Quiz Bowl

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Principal Nick Angel for the information in this story.) About 14 Beach Middle School students participated in the recent Quiz Bowl. 6th grade students were: Sawyer Northrup, Suhjin King, Mitchell Black, Josiah Fitch and … Read more