Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget cuts affected local law enforcement, and Hillsdale County Sheriff Timothy Parker and Michigan Republicans are contesting Whitmer’s vetos. According to Rep. Eric Leutheuser, Whitmer’s 147 line-item vetos shocked both parties of the Michigan legislature as they fell “disproportionately on rural areas.” Parker said the immediate effect of Whitmer’s vetos on Hillsdale...
The Hillsdale College Chargers lost to the Davenport University Panthers in their season opener on Oct. 5. The Panthers’ final score of 165.5 to the Chargers’ 133.5 was mostly due to the fact that Davenport scored points in diving events while the Chargers have no divers on their team. The meet featured several strong performances...
The Hillsdale College Chargers will host Davenport University on Saturday for their first official meet of the season. This 16-event meet is the longest dual meet format and gives each of the swimmers the opportunity to participate in four events. Head coach Kurt Kirner said that since it’s a long meet and the girls have...
The United Auto Workers’ strike from General Motors has impacted Michigan’s economy, and Hillsdale County is no stranger to its effects. The strike has delayed, and in some cases, stopped the production of auto parts, affecting the businesses of both auto part manufacturers and car dealerships in Hillsdale County. The Collegian reached out to a...
Rainwater flooded Benzing Residence on the morning of Monday, Sept. 30, soiling the basement flooring and damaging the belongings of several residents. The basement of the Sigma Chi fraternity house also flooded — an occurrence which Sigma Chi House Man Michael HagEstad said happens at least once a year. Around 5:30 a.m. on Monday, the...