Hillsdale First United Methodist Church will host a free community dinner this weekend, and they will collect donations for the Karan Jenkins Preschool. On Nov. 2, from 5-7 p.m., local residents can attend the church’s free community dinner at 45 N. Manning St. According to the church’s website, the menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes, corn,...
The power in the City of Hillsdale went down for about 24 minutes Wednesday afternoon. Due to wind, the top of an oak tree fell on one of the main transmission lines that feeds into the city, according to Board of Public Utilities Director Chris McArthur. The line was hit near Wildlife Drive, just off...
Paul Rahe, professor of history, will receive an award on Friday for his newest book on ancient Sparta and its defense strategies. At a conference in Washington, D.C., the Mackinder Forum, an association of foreign policy scholars, will present Rahe with the 2019 STRATFOR Book Award for Geopolitical Analysis for his recent book “Sparta’s First...
Whenever Michael Bauman, professor of theology and culture, looked down at his class roster, his students knew he was about to call on someone to defend a theological position. And this is how he would use much of his class time. Bauman, 69, died on Oct. 2 of complications from a stroke he suffered this...
By next spring, the City of Jonesville plans to have more advanced technology and equipment for filtering water and reading water meters. Jonesville’s water plant, built in the early 1970s, was in need of repairs, according to Rick Mahoney, water and wastewater superintendent for Jonesville. A water system improvement fact sheet, put out by the...