If you’re staying in Hillsdale for fall break, don’t worry. Many students travel, and lots of students go home on this 5-day vacation. But a decent amount of students stay in Hillsdale over the long weekend. If this is your first — or fourth — fall break in Hillsdale, here are some adventures on which...
Just outside downtown Jonesville sits Coney Hut Drive Inn: a drive-in restaurant reminiscent of 1960s America with its bright, blocky color scheme and extensive menu of hot dogs, burgers, and more. Coney Hut Drive Inn is open seasonally from March through October and has been in business since 1958 under a number of owners. Suzette...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s approval rating has dropped below 50%, according to a recent poll of registered voters by the Glengariff Group. The Democrat governor’s approval rate fell to 47.9% in September. A year ago, it was 58.7%. Whitmer has faced backlash throughout the pandemic for issuing COVID-19 mandates and shutdowns, passing large spending packages,...
The Hillsdale City Council approved the renewal of two union contracts amid a disagreement over worker benefits at its meeting this week. During the review of union contracts with the Teamsters Local 214 and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 876, Councilman Greg Stuchell sparred with Public Services Director Jake Hammel over worker benefits. ...
The Hillsdale County Sheriff’s office and the Litchfield Regional Training Center will receive funding in the 2022 state budget according to Susan Smith, executive director of the Economic Development Partnership of Hillsdale County. According to Smith, the budget will primarily provide the sheriff’s office with upgrades to radio services. “The radio communications upgrade for our...