A plane rests on the Hillsdale airport runway. Olivia Hajicek | Collegian The Hillsdale Municipal Airport has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to build a new terminal. The FAA has awarded $1 billion in grants for airport terminal development projects across the country under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, according...
Campus, county regain power after ice storm
Hillsdale College students returned to classes Monday after a Feb. 22 ice storm caused power outages and canceled classes two consecutive days last week. Kari Coupland, staff nurse at the Ambler Health and Wellness Center, was without power at her home for six days starting the evening of Feb. 22. She lives outside of Jonesville. ...
Longtime forester retires, wins award
Gary Stachowicz (right) with former City Forester Bob Batt after receiving the ISA Professional Service Award. Courtesy | Facebook After 17 years of service to the City of Hillsdale, City Forester Gary Stachowicz has retired. Angie Girdham, Hillsdale College horticulturist, said she has worked closely with Stachowicz over the years. “Gary is incredibly knowledgeable and...
Students travel to join Asbury’s revival
Inside view of worship inside the Hughes Memorial Auditorium at Asbury Seminary. Courtesy | Tully Mitchell “It felt like the chorus of heaven,” senior Ashtyn Harms said. Two weeks ago, several groups of Hillsdale College students made the pilgrimage to Asbury Theological Seminary for one of the largest spontaneous gatherings of Christians in years. The...
Businessman Perry Johnson announces presidential bid
Perry Johnson announced his presidential bid Feb. 9. Courtesy | Facebook Perry Johnson, a Republican Detroit businessman and self-described “quality guru,” announced his 2024 presidential campaign on Feb. 9. “Perry Johnson is running for president to save the nation from Joe Biden’s flailing economy and to put the bloated federal government on a diet,”...




