Chelsea

The housing crisis is a problem across Washtenaw County, not just around Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. A town hall meeting is being held on Saturday in Chelsea to discuss possible solutions. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has a preview.

Several places around Washtenaw County will be offering free food and good company to those in need this Thanksgiving. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the story about one of those locations.

Veterans for Peace will hold a Veterans Day ceremony today at the University of Michigan’s central campus near the Burton Memorial Tower. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Races for Washtenaw County school districts and university leadership were decided during Tuesday night's election.

The closely watched Michigan 46th House District could have a lot of say in which party controls the lower chamber in Lansing come January. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Award-winning actor and notable Washtenaw County resident, Jeff Daniels is back at it! Daniels has authored and is directing a new play at the Purple Rose Theatre he founded in Chelsea in 1991. It’s called “Office Christmas Party, Grinch in Fight with Rudolph, Police Called”. How he came up with the idea for this play is almost unbelievable! But you can hear the story straight from Jeff Daniels himself in his conversation with WEMU’s David Fair.

Stamina is a required trait in the world of theater! Rachel continues to face and meet the challenge of getting her plays produced. She has also distinguished herself by breaking — wait for it — a Bonneville Salt Flat speed record! Meet Rachel and hear her story when she joins Deb Polich on this edition of WEMU’s "creative:impact."

Voters in Washtenaw County have made their choices. A number of communities had candidate races to decide on the November 7th ballot, and the results are in.

Voters in Chelsea are tasked with filling three open city council seats on Election Day next Tuesday. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

The City of Chelsea is still without a city manager. Roy Atkinson resigned on April 21st citing “burnout”. And now, the city is working with a timeline to find a replacement. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has an update.