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2024 Manchester Community Fair Queen contestants
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. submitted by Angie Schaible, Manchester Community Fair. The fair is fast approaching. The Manchester Community Fair Queen contestants have been announced. The Fair Parade route has also been established, which will kick off the fair on Tuesday, August 6, at 6:30pm. The route has been reversed and more information will be available soon. In addition, there will be prize money awarded for floats, golf carts, and bikes that are decorated with the parade theme.
State Senator Sue Shink discusses the “good, bad, and the ugly” of the budget
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM, Greg O’Connor) — Today WKHM is featuring part 2 of the budget discussion – “the good, the bad, and the ugly” featuring State Senator Sue Shink. Shink voted, along with all Democrats, in favor:. We asked Senator Shink about the pension raid...
Wonderland Tea Party hosted by the Library
Submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library. At high noon in Wonderland, it’s time for a tea party fit for the Queen of Hearts, hosted by Manchester District Library on Tuesday, July 16, in the City Room. Enjoy party games like musical chairs with tea and snacks and participate...
Read to a dog at the library!
Submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library. The Manchester District Library (MDL) invites readers ages 6–9 to read to a dog on Wednesday, July 10, with appointments starting at 11am. This is a great opportunity for emerging readers to gain a positive attitude toward books and build self-confidence in their skills by reading to a therapy animal.
Daily Grind and Food Hub expands hours under new ownership
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM, Greg O’Connor) — Desteny Hatch is the new owner of The Daily Grind and Food Hub at 1513 Horton Rd. Today they reopen after a week off, with expanded hours Monday through Saturday. The number to call in an order is 517-782-1692. They are open...
Fatal stabbing early Monday morning in 3000 block of E. Michigan Ave. in Leoni Township
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM, Greg O’Connor) — According to Blackman Public Safety, there was a fatal stabbing early this morning in the 3000 block of East Michigan Ave. The incident was described as domestic-related by investigators. Blackman Public Safety, Jackson Police Department, and Michigan State Police were all searching the area for a suspect.
Friends of the Library Book Donation Day
Submitted by Quintessa Gallinat, Manchester District Library. Come donate your gently used books to the Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday, July 13, between 10am and noon, in the City Room; proceeds benefit the Manchester District Library. Popular fiction and nonfiction books for all ages in good condition are welcome. Parking is available in the back lot where entry to the City Room is easiest. Please leave donations with a volunteer; items left outside the building cannot be accepted.
Tecumseh Bicentennial Celebration to Feature Live Music, Block Party, Parade, Fireworks, and More
Tecumseh, MI – The City of Tecumseh will have a four day celebration for their 200th birthday…formally known as a bicentennial. Tecumseh’s bicentennial celebration will take place Thursday, July 18th through Sunday, July 21st. Some of the events include:. Kiwanis Clock dedication. Music in the Park. Downtown...
Photo: "Lunch on Us" at Emanuel Church
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. Emanuel United Church of Christ is providing free “Lunch on Us” on Wednesdays through July 30 from 11:30am to 1:30pm. They also have activities for kids and adults during these events. Dine in or carry out. Emanuel is located at 324 W Main St.
FAFSA a hot topic for Jackson College President Dan Phelan
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM, Greg O’Connor) — Jackson College President Dan Phelan recently joined WKHM. One of the main topics of discussion was dealing with FAFSA headaches:. At Jackson College, Phelan also said they are watching full-time for ‘bad actors’ on the internet:
Adrian man dead, three others hospitalized in two-vehicle crash
DELTA, Ohio (WTVG) - One person is dead and three others were hospitalized in a two-vehicle crash in Fulton County Thursday afternoon. It happened near the intersection of US-20 and SR-109 in Royalton Township, located in Fulton County, just before 1:20 p.m. on July 4. According to Ohio State Highway...
Lenawee Intermediate Tech Center students showcase innovation in nation's capital
In a room overlooking the White House, Lenawee Intermediate School District Tech Center students Diego Juarez (Tecumseh) and Sam Solis (Onsted) recently represented Lenawee County in the nation’s capital as they presented a team project at a U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation event. Their project was part of the Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Employer Provided Innovation Challenges (EPIC), an initiative aimed at bridging the gap between education and industry through high-quality, project-based learning. ...
West Unity American Legion Riders Post 669 Organizes Memorial Ride For Michael Frybarger
The West Unity American Legion Riders Post 669 is organizing a memorial ride in honor of Michael Frybarger, a dedicated man who was responsible for the Wreaths Across America program in West Unity. The event, titled “Michael Frybarger Memorial Ride,” is scheduled for July 14th, 2024. The ride...
2024 State Primary Election Voters Guide for the Manchester Area
On Tuesday, August 6, Manchester Area residents will be able to vote in the Statewide Primary at their usual polling place from 7am to 8pm. Unlike the Presidential Primary, which was a closed primary where voters chose which party ballot they wanted to vote, the August primary has all candidates on one ballot. Voters will only be able to vote for one party on the ballot; you cannot cross party lines for the different races. If you cross party lines, your votes for those races will prompt an error message at tabulation and only your non-partisan races will count if not corrected.
Meet the Sylvan Township Candidates on the Aug. 6 Ballot
Sylvan Township voters will see eight names for four-year term board positions on the Aug. 6 primary ballot. With Supervisor Kathleen Kennedy not running for reelection, current Township Clerk Amanda Nimke (D) is running for the top spot. She is challenged by Republican Scott Cooper. Newcomer Douglas Jackson (D) seeks...
Public notice: Freedom Township
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. Notice is hereby given that a State Primary Election will be held in Freedom Township on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. At the following location:. FREEDOM...
Joseph Brodeur Attends MSP Police Law Enforcement Student Career Academy
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Joseph Brodeur for the photos and information in this story.) Joseph Brodeur, an 11th grader at Chelsea High School, attended the 2024 Michigan State Police Kiwanis Law Enforcement Student Career Academy. Thirty-five high school students from across Michigan participated in the program. The academy...
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