All the News That's Fit to Post about Chelsea, Michigan
It’s time to stop grumbling about the cold and snow and embrace it. With a photo. Chelsea Update and Global Marketplace would like you to keep an eye out for icicles. Yes, icicles. When you find a cool or pretty … Read more
Chelsea Police reported three recent crimes. Police arrested a 23-year-old Kalamazoo man who was wanted on charges of felony possession of a controlled substance and larceny from a motor vehicle who was working at the city business. Victim tells police … Read more
The Chelsea City Council got some good news Monday night — the currently idled Jaytek plant on Sibley Road is expected to be back in operation later this year. Dawn Dayton, director of community relations, said the parent company, L … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank swim coach Dave Jolly for the information in this story.) The Chelsea Bulldog Swim and Dive Team captured its first SEC dual meet crown in 20 years last Thursday winning the final dual meet … Read more
Virginia R. McKernan of Chelsea, age 94, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 at the Chelsea Retirement Community. She was born on June 21, 1919, in Sylvan Township, Michigan, the daughter of John F. and Alice E. (Miller) Liebeck. … Read more
Dorothy McLeer will present “Michigan Wolves: past, present and future” on Sunday, Feb. 23 from 2-3 p.m. at the Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center. McLeer, a naturalist, educator and wolf advocate will discuss the state’s most controversial animal, according to … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Bridget Favre for the information in this story.) The 38th Annual Sounds and Sights Festival is seeking regional artists and crafts people of outstanding quality for its juried Art Market. Sounds and Sights Festival … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Huron Valley Ambulance for the information in this story.) Huron Valley Ambulance is forming a Huron Valley Ambulance Volunteer Team. They are looking for citizens interested in training for a variety of volunteer positions. … Read more
The Chelsea firefighters have filed a petition with the Michigan Association of Fire Fighters (MAFF) to form a union. The paperwork was received by union representatives on Feb. 12. According to the application, the request for representation includes all full-time … Read more
The Chelsea City Council will hold two public meetings tonight, Feb. 17. First, it will hold a joint meeting with the Downtown Development Authority to discuss the proposed sand mine in Lyndon Township at 5 p.m., then the City Council … Read more
The monthly Transition Town Chelsea potluck meeting tonight, Feb. 17 has been cancelled due to conflict with the Lyndon Township gravel pit hearing at 7 p.m. at Sylvan Township Hall. “Considering the intense level of concern over the proposed gravel … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Jennifer Fairfield of The Garden Mill for the information in this column. This is the second of two parts. The first part ran yesterday.) Pruning Late winter is the best time to prune many … Read more
The Chelsea community and the American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive at the Chelsea First United Methodist Church on Thursday, Feb. 20 from 7 a.m.-6:45 p.m. The church is located at 128 Park St. Right now, blood products … Read more
(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Brittany Sleicher for the information in this story.) Beach Middle School Girls 8th grade gold team is now 4-2. The girls beat Adrian 25-5 at Adrian Thursday night. “They played impressive defense. I … Read more