Mayor Adam Stockford will wrestle a mystery opponent on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds. The evening event will feature a series of matches between professional wrestlers, as part of the Championship International Wrestling promotion group. “We got the mayor fighting which will give it a little hometown flavor,” Phil Monahan, American professional...
Author: Lauren Scott (Lauren Scott)
Elizebeth Smith Friedman should be added to the Liberty Walk
Elizebeth Smith Friedman is forgotten by many people, including her alma mater. After graduating from Hillsdale College in 1915, she became an expert cryptanalyst who deciphered enemy codes in both world wars. She is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, graduate of Hillsdale College. Friedman played a big role in both world wars,...
Zilantros food truck offers authentic Mexican street food
Carlos and Lina Alvarez are achieving their dream after opening Zilantros Tacos, a food truck, on Cinco de Mayo in 2022. After moving to Michigan from Mexico in 2010, Carlos Alvarez said his family was determined to open a food truck. It took four years before they opened. “We were surprised the very first time...
Twelve groups of student-musicians to perform at Concert On The Quad on Friday
The Student Activities Board is hosting Concert on the Quad from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, Sep. 9. “There are 12 groups performing, and they each have 20 minutes to perform any song that they wish,” Director of Student Activities Madelyn Clark said. The bands will be performing songs that are more acoustic,...
College expands health center, begins construction on new dormitory
An expansion of the health center and building a new upperclassmen dormitory were two of the college’s many summer construction projects. Construction at the health center included an addition to the back of the building with three new doctor examination rooms and two new consultation rooms, which the college’s nutritionist, psychiatric services, sports chiropractor, and...



