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Is the groundhog the first weatherperson?

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Tom Hodgson and the Waterloo Natural History Association for the photos and information in this story.) Ground hog day is fast approaching. Will or can the groundhog tell us what the remainder of the … Read more

WWRA: Recycled numbers

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Laura Scriven and Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority for the information and photos in this story.) The numbers are in for 2012. At Western Washtenaw Recycling Authority the last few months have seen a lot … Read more

This week’s Beach Middle School basketball results

(Chelsea Update would like to thank the coaches and Middle School Athletic Director Jason Morris for the information in this story.) Autumn Johnson and Sidney Bailey led a strong defensive attack that helped the 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball Team to … Read more

By a 7-4 vote, CAFA firefighters turn down unionization

The 12-member Chelsea Area Fire Authority firefighters turned down unionization with the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) by a 7-4 vote, (with one vote not received). The firefighters voted on Jan. 23 and the votes were counted on Jan. 24 … Read more

Quick reminder about upcoming local township road closings

Here’s a reminder about current and upcoming road closures for the construction of the Enbridge Pipeline. If you missed the first story on Jan. 18, click here. Freedom Township: *Ellsworth Road between Rentz and Schneider roads on Jan. 22 for … Read more

Important tax filing information

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Len Pytlak, CPA, for the information in this story.) The IRS has announced that they will start to accept individual tax returns for 2012 on Jan. 30.  Returns filed prior to that date will not be accepted. … Read more

Beach Middle School wrestlers open season with a win

(Chelsea Update would like to thank coach Adam French and Middle School Athletic Director Jason Morris for the information in this story.) In its opening match of the season, the Beach Middle School wrestling Bulldogs took on the Railsplitters of … Read more