Four members from the debate team competed March 10-11 at Eastern Michigan University and John Carroll University, respectively. The Michigan Intercollegiate Speech League held its state tournament at Eastern Michigan University. The two competitors that Hillsdale sent took home The Director’s Trophy for the highest quality overall in addition to winning third place overall school....
Year: 2018
‘Red Indian’ Udder Side flavor stirs community controversy
The flavor of the week at the Udder Side is swirling up controversy, as some local residents complain the name of the “Red Indian” soft serve is racially insensitive. The cinnamon-flavored ice cream with a pinkish hue is being offered exclusively Sunday through Saturday as a part of the Jonesville ice cream shop’s weekly...
Golf takes 10th at SVSU Invite
The Hillsdale golf team traveled to Lexington, Kentucky, to play in the Saginaw Valley State University Spring Invitational at the Kearney Hill Golf Links over the weekend. It placed 10th with a team score of 589, 19 strokes off the winning 570 shot by the host team, SVSU. Senior Liam Purslowe started strong with a...
Salvation Army Store clothes local community, wardrobes of thrifty students
The backroom of the The Salvation Army Family Store and Donation Center is jam-packed full of books, clothing, accessories, furniture, and a variety of odds-and-ends. Country radio plays on the speakers as red-polo clad employees sort and price each item. The members of the 12-person staff have their own designated jobs, Sue Shearer handles...
City plans first-ever Easter egg hunt
The Easter bunny will make its first appearance on the Hillsdale courthouse lawn Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. As part of the Hillsdale Business Association’s first annual Easter event, children can collect eggs to exchange for candy and gift baskets, take a picture with the Easter bunny, and support local businesses. “We’ve...




