Residents of Hillsdale County will face two big issues on the March 10 ballot: the presidential primaries and a millage for the Hillsdale Intermediate School District. Interim County Clerk Michelle Loren said voters can choose to vote in either the Democratic or Republican presidential primary as well as on the millage, or on the millage...
The Heritage Association of Hillsdale is holding a fundraiser event called “Quartermania” on March 21 to raise money for its 2020 “Welcome to Historic Hillsdale” Mural Project. The 100 available tickets are on sale now for $10 at 55 N. Broad St. The Heritage Association will be auctioning off more than 85 items, including $500...
Imprimis isn’t just the name of a Hillsdale College publication. There’s another — but you won’t find this one in a mailbox. Trek down to the horse racetrack in Ocala, Florida and meet Imprimis, a thoroughbred racehorse, one of the fastest in America. “Imprimis actually means ‘first on the list,’ and I named him after...
After buying the property for $345,000 in Aug. 2019 and constructing a number of new buildings, the owners of Cottage Inn Pizza opened the doors to the amusement park this week. Donna Olmstead has owned the Hillsdale Cottage Inn Pizza with her husband, Brad Olmstead, for the last five years. Donna Olmstead said that she...
Spring break is a long-honored college tradition, including in The Collegian archives. On March 14, 1985, The Collegian ran an article titled, “Spring break mania hits the Dale.” Reporter Lisa LeMoal wrote, “With cries of ‘I’ve got to lose 10 lbs!’ And ‘I need $200 NOW!’, one can be sure that Hillsdale’s spring break is...