Swearing isn’t cool. When a boy in my fifth grade class used the f-word during recess, I knew that what he said was bad. Still, my 10-year-old brain was enamored by the sound of the cuss word. But just because something feels good doesn’t mean it is good. Any Hillsdale student is sure to recall...
Author: Christina Lewis (Christina Lewis)
Take a ‘staycation’ with spring break mission trip
For senior Emilie Moneyhon, last year’s Intervarsity mission trip was a spiritual reset. “We spend so much time in college doing things for ourselves,” Moneyhon said. “It’s so crazy to be in this environment where everything you’re doing is for the sake of other people. It was an environment that was filled with so...
Opinion: Universal chargers won’t solve e-waste, but they’re good for consumers
Apple is shifting to a universal charging port to comply with a new EU requirement. Courtesy | Ben Miller/Wikimedia Commons Apple’s shift toward a universal charging port for its devices will make charging easier for consumers, but will not result in a substantial decrease in e-waste. Starting with the iPhone 15, Apple products will now...
Kimball Camp throws first ever women’s crafting retreat
Kimball Camp hosts crafting retreat in February. Courtesy | Facebook Women seeking a break from the hustle of everyday life can come to Kimball Camp’s first-ever women’s crafting retreat, Food Service Director Shari Presnell said. Kimball Camp was established in 1938 by Ora C. and Edna Kimball as a Christian camp for kids, according to...
County to complete courthouse renovations by November
The courthouse has had minimal maintenance in the past 100 years. Courtesy | Facebook Renovations to the Hillsdale County Courthouse will be complete by November 2024, according to County Commissioner Doug Ingles. The courthouse renovations started two years ago with the intention of repairing the roof. As the construction progressed, workers from Renaissance Historic Exteriors,...




