In the age of a free internet and press, where should we go to find the unfiltered truth? Not Facebook. Since March of 2020, Instagram has rolled out a new update, a pop-up feature for the coronavirus. These pop-ups bring users to the COVID-19 Information Center which includes facts and figures from the Centers for...
Hillsdale College stayed open for the full 2020-2021 school year, despite hurdles posed by government responses to COVID-19, something that was only possible because “we’re stubborn,” according to college President Larry Arnn. “This is our business and we couldn’t see a good reason not to do it,” Arnn said. While Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and...
Frank Engle spends his days caring for Hillsdale residents located six feet in the ground. With the formal title of Cemetery Sexton, Engle is responsible for the city’s two final resting places. He is a full-time employee at the Hillsdale Department of Public Services and juggles both the normal labors of the job — such...
From eight-year-olds to 80-year olds, “Running for Heroes 5K,” hosted by the American Legion, brought together the Hillsdale community on Saturday, April 17 to support veterans and disadvantaged members of the community. “The community really rallied around inclusivity and finding the treasures in our population that get undersold and undervalued,” American Legion event coordinator David...
If passed, the special assessment would hold the residents of Elm Court monetarily responsible for road repair. If not passed, the road repair would move to the bottom of the list of Hills- dale’s roads to be repaired with taxpayer revenue. Desiree Howland took the podium to voice her concerns with the assessment. “My family...