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Chargers fall to Findlay in season opener
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Chargers fall to Findlay in season opener

For the first time since 2019, Hillsdale College football is finally back. The Chargers took the field against Findlay University on Saturday, March 13. Hillsdale and Findlay were tied with just under two minutes to go in the third quarter when Findlay scored the next 21 points to down Hillsdale in the spring opener, 45-24....

Men’s tennis beats SIU 6-1
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Men’s tennis beats SIU 6-1

The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team bounced back from its first loss of the season, beating Southern Indiana University at 6-1 on March 7 in the Biermann Center. The Chargers got off to a strong start, with both their No. 1 and No. 2 doubles winning 6-1 and 6-4, securing the doubles point.  While head...

Mother and child during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Wikimedia Commons
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COVID-19 mutations appear no more lethal than original variant, prof says

With COVID-19 dominating the world, the fact that the virus mutates has brought fear to many. But this is a natural phenomenon. “All viruses experience evolutionary change as they move through populations of infected individuals,” said Silas Johnson, associate professor of biology.  According to National Geographic, one COVID-19 mutation surfaces every 11 days.  “The rate...

Chargers suffer first loss last weekend
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Chargers suffer first loss last weekend

The Hillsdale College men’s tennis team suffered its first loss last weekend, beating Grand Valley State University 4-3 on Feb. 27, but losing to Ferris State University 4-3 on Feb. 28.  The matches this weekend consisted of lost doubles points, close matches, and tiebreaks.  “Overall (doubles) didn’t play poorly but we are going to explore...

County health agency  purchases mobile clinic
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County health agency purchases mobile clinic

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency received a mobile clinic on Feb. 10.  Health Officer Rebecca Burns said the agency is finalizing insurance and getting Motor Vehicle Records for the members of the staff who will be driving it, so it has not been mobilized yet.  “The agency identified a need for a mobile clinic...