I came to Hillsdale College because of Rush Limbaugh. It’s not that I’m a devoted “dittohead” who thinks Limbaugh can do no wrong, but that I wouldn’t have even heard of the place if not for the ads the college buys on his show. If Hillsdale College didn’t advertise on “The Rush Limbaugh Show,” Hillsdale would...
The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department. Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department Feb. 24 A 34-year-old Allen woman was arrested on a felony warrant for receiving and concealing stolen property worth over $1,000. A $10,000 bond with 10 percent allowed was posted. A 42-year-old Pittsford man...
1910 — A fire destroys Knowlton Hall (pictured), one of the original Second Empire structures designed to complement Central Hall in the mid-1870s. Alumnus Wallace Heckman, business manager and counsel at the University of Chicago, said, “Bear in mind it is the buildings only that can burn—the College is indestructible.” Knowlton was originally home to...
Roberts works as a weekend supervisor at the Hillsdale Community Health Center. Why did you want to become a nurse, and when did you know that you wanted to? I wanted to make a difference. I know I’ve wanted to be a nurse since I was probably 19 but didn’t become one until I...
$12,008,149. That’s how much money Hillsdale County paid for local administration of Michigan’s Food Assistance Program in fiscal year 2012. The money was paid out to a total of 11,867 recipients, according to a Michigan Department of Human Services report — roughly a quarter of a population of 46,514, according to the Census Bureau’s most...