Neighbors plead for help after SUV crash leaves utility pole damaged for months
A brand-new utility pole is now in place along South Ridge Road in Canton Township after a crash left the previous one split in half for months.
Dexter Takes First Step Toward Becoming a Dementia-Friendly Community
Council supports initiative with proclamation recognizing residents living with dementia and those who care for them. The City of Dexter has taken its first formal step toward becoming a nationally recognized Dementia Friendly Community, approving a proclamation supporting the initiative after a presentation by Dexter
Webster Township Treasurer John Scharf Resigns Following Supervisor Selection
Less than 24 hours after the Webster Township Board appointed George Goodman as its new supervisor, longtime Treasurer John Scharf submitted his resignation, bringing to a close a decade on the township board. Scharf’s resignation letter, dated July 15, states that he will step down effective Nov. 30, 2026, allowing...
Source: Another longtime Michigan staffer has left the program, headed to Oklahoma
Oklahoma has been quietly reshaping the people side of its athletic department this offseason, and the latest addition might be one of the most important ones you don't see on a Saturday. Abigail O'Connor bid farewell to Michigan on social media recently, and sources share she's leaving Ann Arbor after...
Romulus Block Locked Down as Cops Nab Ypsilanti Man After House Barricade
A tense yesterday afternoon in Romulus ended with a 32-year-old Ypsilanti man in custody after an hours-long barricade at a home where police say a woman was being held. Officers spent several hours on the scene negotiating before the woman was released, and the suspect was later arrested. Officers were...
Ypsilanti man in custody after barricading himself, woman in home: police
A records check revealed the suspect had a history of crime and domestic violence.
Get Out of the House, And the Heat
Get out of the house and the heat tonight at Emagine Saline. Marl Holds Senior Conference Aug. 14 at Senior Center Mayor Brian Marl will be hosting his annual senior conference Friday, August 14, at the Saline Area Senior Center. Saline Real Estate Update Through June 2026 Inventory levels and...
MDOT Public Hearing For Planned US-23 Improvements Project In Ann Arbor
MDOT is holding a public hearing this week on a proposed project to rebuild a busy section of US-23 in Washtenaw County. Interested residents, commuters, community members, local businesses, and other stakeholders are all encouraged to attend. MDOT has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) and preferred alternative
Washtenaw County extends cooling center hours as heat advisory continues
WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. – Washtenaw County is extending cooling center hours as southeast Michigan remains under a heat advisory through 8 p.m. Wednesday. The Towner Human Services Building atrium, 555 Towner St. in Ypsilanti, will remain open from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday (July 15), giving residents a
Saline Township trustees vote against tax abatement for data center
After the Saline Township Board of Trustees was unable to decide on a tax abatement program for the hyperscale data center at last week's meeting, there was once again a heated meeting Tuesday evening that ended with a vote.

















