1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (299+ words) Milan Area Schools will introduce a new literacy and dyslexia screening tool for students in kindergarten through fifth grade during the 2026-27 school year. Assistant Superintendent Jennifer Bookout told the Board of Education Aug. 12 that the district received just under $20,000 through…...

20+ hour, 12+ min ago   (224+ words) After months of searching for someone to handle zoning and code enforcement, Saline Township has turned to a familiar face. The Township Board on Aug. 12 approved bringing Chris Boulter, a retired Saline Police Department sergeant, on as the township’s zoning…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago   (240+ words) A new community theatre organization is taking the stage in Milan this August. Milan Theatre Company will launch its inaugural production with William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Aug. 27-29 at the Dennis McComb Performing Arts Center at Milan High School. The newly…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (189+ words) Murder in the Alley is an immersive murder-mystery experience presented by Saline Main Street in partnership with Mind the Gap Theatre. When a well-known downtown volunteer and building owner is murdered on the eve of a major community event, suspects…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (180+ words) The August 11, 2026, Regular meeting was called to order at 7:01 p.m. at the Township Hall by Supervisor Ludwig. Six Board members present, one absent. No public comments heard, no written petitions received. Agenda approved as presented. Res. 2026-19, Res. to Extend Data Center…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (116+ words) The August 11, 2026, Special meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. at the Township Hall by Supervisor Ludwig. Six Board members present, one absent. No public comments heard, no written petitions received. Agenda approved as presented. Presentation and discussion of Financial Statements,…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (689+ words) After 55 years, a small Milan Company whose precision measuring equipment has been used by manufacturers, automakers and even in work involving the International Space Shuttle is closing its doors. The company began right before Christmas in 1971, when Joseph M. Kormos and…...

2+ day, 9+ min ago   (233+ words) Meeting called to order at 7:00 pm. Members present: Supervisor Bill Van Riper, Treasurer Nanette Havens, Clerk Ann Kwaske, Trustee Greg McKenzie, and Trustee Dale Luick. Motion by Luick, seconded by Havens, to approve the agenda as presented. All ayes. Motion…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (513+ words) DTE Energy is considering a roughly 161-acre property in Milan Township for a new natural gas-fired power plant as the utility prepares to retire its Monroe Power Plant. The proposal is still preliminary, but DTE told township officials Aug. 13 that…...

2+ day, 43+ min ago   (271+ words) Milan students at opposite ends of the district’s K-8 classrooms will see changes this fall, with new elective choices at the middle school and an additional kindergarten classroom at Paddock Elementary School. The Milan Area Schools Board of Education approved…...