Though Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer leads her Republican opponent Tudor Dixon, the race is far from decided. Whitmer led her Republican opponent Tudor Dixon by 11%, in a poll of likely voters last month. But Whitmer may have to win over a number of Michiganders to remain in the governor’s mansion, as more than half...
Hillsdale County is home to only two electric vehicle charging stations, at a time when federal and state programs aim to increase electric vehicle usage and create a national electric vehicle charging network. The two charging stations are in Jonesville, according to the Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center. There are no stations...
Students and local residents will have the chance to catch a birds-eye view of Hillsdale on Sunday, Sept. 11, during the seventh annual Patriot’s Day Fly-In. From 7 a.m. to 2 p.m, the Hillsdale Municipal Airport will offer plane and helicopter rides, breakfast, raffles, and a military aircraft display. Airport Manager Ginger Moore said the...
Despite a growing sentiment among academics and legal scholars favoring strong government regulation for Big Tech monopolies, Kacey Reeves West said the Chicago School of Economics still provides the answers concerning companies that impact every American’s life. Hillsdale’s political economy club Praxis hosted West’s lecture, “Antitrust and Big Tech: Has the Chicago School Failed?,” on...
Calling all shoe lovers to Hillsdale’s newest store on Howell Street: Michigan Kiqs. Brian Louwers and his wife, Karri, opened the Michigan Kiqs shoe store in May 2022. After Louwers’ resale of shoes on eBay expanded, he needed a larger space to handle inventory. According to Louwers, curiosity from the community and a lack of...