Local churches are taking precautionary measures to keep their parishioners safe. After recent shootings in public places, including places of worship, some local Hillsdale churches are revisiting their emergency policies, while others are creating new policies to ensure people are safe in their church communities. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Free Methodist Church, and Hillsdale Church...
Author: Stefan Kleinhenz (Stefan Kleinhenz)
Three inducted into Hillsdale County Veterans Hall of Fame
Although veterans come from different branches of the United States military, they are united in their service under the American flag. Three veterans were inducted into the Hillsdale County Veterans Hall of Fame in a ceremony last Thursday, as the group gathered to honor veterans and special guests. Assistant Professor of Management at Hillsdale College,...
Hillsdale brings comfort to homeless with warming center
This winter, the homeless people of Hillsdale County now have a place to spend the night. Share the Warmth is a night-only warming center that operates out of the House of Refuge Church located on E. Carleton Road. It’s designed to give people who don’t have anywhere to spend the night, a place to stay...
Eric Benedict: only chef in the state using just Michigan-grown ingredients
Eric Benedict, the new The Rockwell Lake Lodge chef, has turned the lodge’s restaurant into the only 100 percent Michigan-sourced kitchen in the state. In May 2018, Benedict became the chef and Hospitality Manager of Rockwell Lake Lodge, which is a bed and breakfast owned and operated by the college and located in Luther, Michigan....
The Republican Party must value humanity over policy
During the Trump era, Republicans have struggled to exhibit compassion. The GOP touts its principles, but without compassion those principles are worthless. President Trump ordered 5,000 soldiers to be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border to defend the country from a migrant caravan of women and children. In 1957, President Eisenhower gave similar orders, but...