As a Hillsdale College student 15 years ago, Andrew Fink rocked out on the guitar with his band, Street Fight, and contemplated moving to Nashville to pursue music professionally. “Music was my scene. I alternated between long hair and a shaved head with sideburns down to here,” Fink recalled, gesturing to his jaw. “That was...
Road construction on Fayette Street continues as scheduled, with construction slated to finish as soon as November. Hoffman Bros. Inc. of Battle Creek, MI, the contractors who won the project bid in July, began construction on the 1,254-foot section of road adjacent to M-99 on Sept. 9. The city plans to totally reconstruct the quarter-mile...
On Oct. 9, Silos Fun Park opened its arcade for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Silos Fun Park, which began operations under new ownership on March 3, now serves the public from 4 p.m. to closing on weekdays and during regular business hours on Saturday and Sunday. Silos Fun Park,...
Hillsdale native Megan Stiverson, a Hillsdale County family court referee and juvenile court administrator, is running for district court judge. “I was born and raised here in Hillsdale County so my run means something to me,” Stiverson said. Except for her time in college, Stiverson has spent her whole adult life in the Hillsdale and...
Pastor Mike Prince is helping people in Hillsdale with challenges from COVID-19. Prince, who has 29 years of pastoral experience, has been the pastor at Hillsdale Community Nazarene Church for two years and has seen a greater financial need in the community since the pandemic. With unemployment, many people are forced to ask for help....