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Dexter will be holding a special election August 5th asking voters if it can sell off the land that was previously purchased to build a new fire station. WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

Restoration efforts for the City of Dexter’s historic Gordon Hall have become slower than expected due to federal budget cuts affecting historical preservation grants. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

The Dexter City Council tonight is expected to approve the next round of artist sculptures to displayed around town. WEMU's Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Women played a vital role in ensuring the survival of early pioneers who settled in what would become Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more as part of Women’s History Month.

In its earlier days, the City of Dexter was a place of adamant anti-slavery and a possible part of the Underground Railroad. WEMU’s Ana Longoria takes a closer look as part of Black History Month.

The City of Dexter is looking at ways to transform and rezone the mixed-use area of Second Street outside of downtown. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

Land preservation is important to the agricultural community in Washtenaw County. It’s also a part of the strategy to get Ann Arbor and the county to its carbon neutrality goals. One man has spent about 30 years on local land preservation. Barry Lonik has been a part of 100 projects preserving more than 10,000 acres of land that might otherwise have been developed. WEMU's David Fair spoke with Barry about his three-decade journey and about the impact he still wants to make.

The Dexter City Council has appointed resident Pavlo Popov as its newest member, replacing the departed Zach Michels. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

In the wake of the sudden resignation of Zack Michaels, the Dexter City Council has begun the search for a new board member. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Dexter City Council has approved a new ordinance to tighten the rules for door-to-door salespeople. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.