The Hillsdale County Community Foundation is accepting applications for Youth Opportunities Unlimited Throughout Hillsdale — YOUTH — grant applications. HCCF offers the grants every April and November to organizations that serve youth in Hillsdale County. Applicants must be part of an educational or governmental organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit, and youth must be involved in...
Eco-friendly service uses goats to tame lawns
When Garrett and Gina Fickle arrive at a customer’s house to tame an overgrown landscape, they bring a weedwacker, a mower, and ten goats. The Fickles started their lawn care service Munchers on Hooves, LLC, last fall after the idea came to Gina Fickle while she surfed the internet late at night. Since their moment...
Lockdown worsens Wi-Fi woes
Students lacked two things during Wednesday’s lockdown: information and Wi-Fi. Unfortunately, one caused the other. When Security Director William Whorley sent the campus-wide email announcing the school was on lockdown, what seemed like all of campus had the misfortune of being in the Grewcock Student Union. Students already complain about spotty internet connection during the...
ODK holds panel of local entrepreneurs
Over 40 students and faculty attended a luncheon sponsored by Omicron Delta Kappa, Hillsdale College’s leadership honorary, and the career services office.
‘Logan’ Breathes New Life into a Dying Genre
“Logan” proved to me that the superhero genre was not a lost cause. In the same way that “The Dark Knight” was able to blend philosophy with entertainment, this film seamlessly mixed its roots with the classic Western. This last thread of Logan’s story in the X-Men universe is a satisfying valediction to both the...




