Michigan farm town blocks giant OpenAI-Oracle data center in warning shot for AI boom
"I feel like people don’t understand what's coming."
Strength in numbers: Home run power comes in bunches for Chelsea softball
CHELSEA – When Ashley Sherwood steps up to the plate, pressure turns into opportunity. She isn’t fazed by the pitcher in the circle because the Chelsea softball standout knows at any moment she and many of her teammates can change a game with one swing. There’s strength in...
Milan Recycle Day Returns, but Batteries Need Another Drop-Off
Most households have them somewhere: a drawer, bin or bag of old batteries waiting for someone to figure out where they are supposed to go. As Milan’s Recycle Day returns June 13, organizers have a clear answer on one point: Do not bring household batteries to the event. The...
Revamped Saline senior center gets $3M upgrade
The upgraded facility is now nearly double the size after the renovation.
Washtenaw Community College to hold festival for veterans, military families
ANN ARBOR, MI — Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor will host its fifth annual Vet Fest on Saturday, Aug. 1, bringing together military veterans, active-duty service members and their families for a day of free food, entertainment and access to community resources, according to a May 6 announcement.
Police seek help to ID suspects in theft of Lego sets near Brighton
GREEN OAK TWP. — Police need help piecing together a Lego theft case.On May 13, the Green Oak Police Department posted on its Facebook page surveillance footage of two people entering the Barnes & Noble store at 9605 Village Place Boulevard near Brighton. Police say that on April 10,...
‘Your heart is hard.’ Mother encourages son’s killer to reflect in message of forgiveness
ANN ARBOR, MI - Stacey Mack forgives her son’s killer, even though he has said he is not remorseful. “I charge you even more, Pickett, that you would look at your heart to say, ‘where did I become so cold that I could kill and not have remorse?’” Mack said.
DTE responds to ‘massacre’ claims from Ann Arbor over tree trimming
(FOX 2) - Perhaps you have noticed the strange trim jobs done to the canopies of your neighborhood. The residents of Ann Arbor, a city that is not shy about its love of its urban forests, certainly noticed the odd shapes that some of their trees had taken on. And in a recent news story, they dubbed the chop job a "mass
‘When to stop asking for more.’ Ann Arbor mayor pledges to oppose new city...
ANN ARBOR, MI — Mayor Christopher Taylor is pledging to oppose any new city property taxes as Ann Arbor wrestles with the fact that it has become unaffordable for many people. Taylor, who is up for reelection, announced Wednesday, May 13, he is expanding his commitment to affordability with...
Chelsea senior living organization named among best places to work in senior care, list...
CHELSEA, MI — Brio Living Services, a senior living organization with headquarters in Chelsea, has been named one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work in 2026 by Activated Insights, an industry leader in senior care, health care and human services surveys, according to a May 13 press release.

















