Month: February 2013

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Charger field events dominate GVSU meet

Both the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed on Feb. 8 and 9 at Grand Valley State University’s “Big Meet.” The meet included 1700 athletes represented from 85 different schools. On Saturday, senior John Banovetz finished second in the shot put, throwing 54 feet and 2 inches. In the weight throw, he achieved...

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Chargers determined to dominate South Division

With wins over Tiffin and Ohio Dominican last week, the Hillsdale men’s basketball team continued to show that it is determined to dominate the division. On Thursday, the Chargers took on the Tiffin Dragons and, in a solid home court performance, came out on top 80-63. It was Hillsdale’s pinpoint shooting that sealed the team’s...

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Police Blotter

The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department.   Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department Feb. 10 A 35-year-old Montgomery man was arrested for cutting/tapping phone lines and for domestic assault and battery. No bond was allowed. Feb. 7 A 29-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for driving with a...

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Udder Side open for season

The Udder Side, a favorite spot for ice cream, has opened again for the year. “I didn’t know it was open,” freshman Christina Lambert said. “I love the Udder Side. Monday will be a great time to plan some spontaneity and go!” While the Udder Side is famous for its menu of soft and hard...

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Pipe bursts near state street

On Feb. 4, a water pipe on Buena Vista Drive burst and left approximately 20 residents to be without water for several hours. Annette Kinney, chief financial manager and assistant director of the Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities, said the break was caused by the cold weather. “Frost can get down in the ground around...