An oil and gas company drilling in the Saline area says it can't promise it won't ever use the controversial technique known as "fracking" in Washtenaw County. "No, we can't (promise) that," said Greg Vadnais, the land manager in charge of mineral rights lease acquisition for Gaylord-based Paxton Resources. "We ...
Look for new faster speed limits on portions of US-12 in Saline in early 2012 as the state has made its final decision. City Manager Todd Campbell told the City Council on Monday that Michigan State Trooper Lt. Gary Megee contacted him recently and confirmed that the section of Michigan ...
Two people were injured in a two-car crash on Carpenter Road this morning that caused a portion of the road to be shut down for three hours, Pittsfield Township police said. Police said the drivers of both cars were transported to the University of Michigan Hospitals with non-life threatening injuries ...
A family of three was displaced after a fire this morning destroyed a garage at a Saline home and left the house with smoke and water damage, fire officials said.
It’s been almost a decade since 343 firemen perished during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, that targeted three locations in America and destroyed the World Trade Center in New York City. Since that time, the Lower Manhattan neighborhood around the World Trade Towers, where one of the attacks ...
Amanda Genereaux has found the secret to raising grand champion feeder calves for the annual Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show. For the second consecutive year, the Saline resident took home a chewed rosette and the trophy, this time for a calf named Dakota. Genereaux, a member of Country Expressions 4-H ...
All of Saline needs to be very concerned with the possibility of outsourcing of Saline Police Dispatching. You may have never had the need to contact the Saline Police Department in the past, (nor did I until the last six months) but when you do (and you will eventually), you ...
I would like to remind the citizens of Saline about the upcoming decision of City Council to decide if Saline is to get rid of its dispatch/front desk for police services. City Council wants to send these services to another jurisdiction that has zero loyalty to the City of Saline.
After sending layoff notices to 68 employees last week, Saline Area Schools has already called back 28 and expects to call back 22 more, according to a Patch.com report. The Saline school board approved $1.5 million in concessions from the Saline Education Association at a board meeting last week, also ...
The Saline City Council will soon spend $100,000 to purchase a 3.5-acre parcel near Oakwood Cemetery. At a meeting Monday night, the council voted 4-2 (with one member absent) to purchase the land at 207 Monroe St. Originally, the city planned to purchase the land for expansion of Oakwood Cemetery, ...
I would like to urge everyone who moved to Saline for the schools to remember that fact and vote “yes” on the Feb. 22 bond extension. We came here for the fantastic, dedicated teachers. We came here for the shiny new high school. And we came here for the first-rate ...