The Hillsdale City Police Department is receiving threats from the public after a video went viral that depicts officers in an encounter with a dog at large on March 21. Police officers Todd Holtz and Dustin Simms encountered the dog when responding to a “disturbing the peace” complaint about Andy Dewaine Bailey, Hillsdale City Police...
Year: 2022
Student-babysitters share their stories
When students come to Hillsdale as freshmen, the last thing they want is to feel like a kid. Many students, however, find themselves doing things like playing “horsey” and reading picture books—not while spending time in the dorm, but while babysitting professors’ kids. Many Hillsdale students who babysit for their professors end up developing a...
Disney’s worst enemy speaks on critical race theory in schools
The best solution for defeating the Marxist-Leninist ideologies within institutions today is to lay siege to them and create alternatives, said Christopher Rufo at a lecture on Tuesday. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor at City...
Fighting the flames: Local farmers remember field fires
“It was so smoky that you couldn’t even see your hand in front of your face.” Local farmer Ron Poling stood watching as his barn burned down in Oct. 2021. The Hillsdale community has been struggling with farm fires over the last several months. The most recent farm fire took place in Camden township in...
Nikita Maines wins Athlete of the Year
Sophomore thrower Nikita Maines won Co-Field Athlete of the Year in the G-MAC and now holds the second best throw in the NCAA Division II for Outdoor track. Additionally, Freshman thrower Averi Parker won G-MAC Freshman of The Year. Continuing her streak from indoor season, sophomore Nikita Maines took third in shot put throwing 14.99...




