After starting work as a switchboard operator in Central Hall in 1999 and later becoming an executive secretary and project manager for the administration, Sheila Butler will join her husband in retirement in June. Butler works under Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. Her job includes coordinating details of building renovations and capital projects with contractors...
Last week, CNN reported that President Donald Trump wants to investigate effects of import subsidization and dumping on the U.S. trade deficit — and is considering an increase in tariffs, if a negative effect is found. Trump expresses no qualms about tariffs; during his campaign, he proposed a 45 percent tariff on China and a...
Grinning garden gnomes and birdbaths graced with delicate woodland creatures are some of Hillsdale resident and professional artist Nancy Gertig’s recent creations. “My husband presses the birdbaths and then we make little critters to go on them,” Nancy Gertig said. “Little turtles, and frogs and dragonflies and flowers and things. Nobody else does it like...
There’s a new web design business in town. Amanda Honeywell, a self-taught graphic and web designer, launched Hillsdale Web Design in March. Hillsdale Web Design offers all types of web services — including hosting, creating, managing, and consulting. Honeywell currently works full-time for Stockhouse Corporation, but picked up web design when she was on maternity...
As the Hillsdale College baseball team fights for a spot in the GLIAC tournament, the cliche of “every game counts” couldn’t ring more true. The Chargers split a doubleheader with the Wayne State Warriors on Wednesday, after taking three of four from the Saginaw Valley Cardinals over the weekend. This brings Hillsdale to 12-12 in...