After the Grand Valley State University Tune-Up Meet on Feb. 15, the Charger track and field team makes its way to the GLIAC Championships with the men’s team holding 10 provisional marks and the women’s team seizing nine provisional marks and one automatic mark. As its name implies, the meet served as a tune-up for...
Year: 2013
Men’s Basketball splits weekend games
This week, Hillsdale men’s basketball was marked by second-half slugfests as Charger play in the final 20 minutes determined the outcome of both games. While one ended in a Hillsdale victory, the other ended in defeat. On Thursday, the Chargers took on the Lake Erie Storm at Jesse Philips Arena. The Storm made it rain...
John U. Bacon: the business of college football
John U. Bacon, sports and business writer, public speaker, University of Michigan and Northwestern University professor and radio commentator, visited Hillsdale’s sportswriting class last Thursday. Author of New York Times bestseller “Three and Out,” in which he chronicles his unlimited-access experience following U of M players and coaches, humored the class by recounting his six-week...
This week in.. Hillsdale History
1919 — Lt. Stephen Jessop, a Hillsdale College student and soldier of World War One, lives to tell his tale back on College Hill. Jessop had survived bombings and a poison gas attack as part of an ambulance corps on France’s front lines. When his vehicle was destroyed and the driver killed, he carried wounded...
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. 19 A 22-year-old St. Joseph man was arrested on a felony warrant for obtaining money under false pretenses. A $20,000 bond with 10 percent allowed was posted. Feb. 17 A 24-year-old Quincy man...