A local family donated a taxidermied bison, a wild turkey, several species of North American fish, and a black bear to Hillsdale’s Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History. These gifts came from the Dawson family following the death of Ray Dawson on Aug. 20, 2021, at the age of 94. His son, Eric ’92,...
Chargers, Gandy, take top spots at Ryman Invitational
The men’s golf team took fourth place in the Kyle Ryman Memorial Invitational Monday and Tuesday, with senior Drew Gandy taking second place individually. “We had some bright spots,” said head coach Matt Thompson. “We did some things well, and there are still some things we’ve got to clean up if we want to keep...
Jax Kar Wash replaces Oasis, offers new wash options
Jax Kar Wash is continuing to upgrade facilities in the coming month, following its purchase and takeover of Oasis Car Wash on Carleton Street in April. “There are a lot of changes that are coming,” manager Bill Buehrle said. Buehrle said the car wash will install new tire brushes and new car wash features, like...
City council approves road construction project, creates special assessment district
Some residents will face thousands of dollars in new taxes as the city council approved a road reconstruction project in the Westwood area on Monday night, amid resistance from locals and council members. The council approved the project in a 6-3 vote, with Mayor Adam Stockford, Councilman Ray Briner, and Councilwoman Cindy Pratt in opposition. ...
Lauren Fink’s Apex Painting hits million-dollar milestone
A new painting business has just hit $1 million in annual revenue, and now the alumna who started it seeks to expand into masonry, drywall, spray insulation, and housekeeping over the next few years. “I’m just an entrepreneur at heart,” said Lauren Fink ’07, who founded Apex Painting last year. “I think about what people...



