The winners of the Bawbeese Open ice fishing competition, Matthew Osborn and Levi Watkins, were among 35 pairs competing in the Bawbeese Open ice fishing competition on Baw Beese Lake at 7:30 a.m. on Feb.15. The competition was the ninth of 13 ice fishing competitions hosted by the Branch County Panfish Club and took place...
Taxes on gasoline now contribute directly to road maintenance in Michigan rather than to the state government, thanks to a state law enacted Jan. 1. The law removed the 6% sales tax on fuel and increased the motor fuel tax from 31.0 to 52.4 cents per gallon. Whereas the prior sales tax on fuel funded...
One of the many student-athletes at Hillsdale, swimmer junior Inez McNichols, comes up for air while swimming butterfly at the her 2026 conference meet. Courtesy | Hillsdale Athletic Department Junior Alyson Early swims 4,000 yards before the sun rises. “I wake up at 5:30 a.m., get ready, and then I go pick up all my...
Courtesy: Hillsdale Athletic Department What’s a personal record you’d like to break? More stolen bases. If you had to wear one outfit everyday like a cartoon character, what would it be? I would wear an oversized long sleeve, leggings, and Uggs so I can be comfortable! If you could bring a new class to campus,...
Courtesy | Unsplash Don’t kill me, Dr. Jackson: I can’t remember the last time I checked my grades. It’s not technological incompetence or fearful avoidance. Instead, it’s been my way of reaping the fruit of Hillsdale’s academic rigor and character-building. After four years, I’m happy to report that it’s worked. The median college GPA has...