The City of Hillsdale is accepting nominating petitions for mayoral and city council candidates for the 2022 elections. City mayor and council members for the first, second, third, and fourth ward are up for re-election. City Clerk Katy Price said candidates must collect between 25 and 50 qualified elector signatures on their petition. Candidates are...
Hillsdale Hospital has reinstated its pre-pandemic visiting policy due to the decrease in COVID-19 patients. Rachel Lott, director of marketing and development, said as of March 23 there have been 12 consecutive days of no COVID-19 patients at the hospital. This is great news for the community, and it means that people are not getting...
The City of Hillsdale Police Department arrested a suspect in a 2021 shooting, Jeremiah Da Michael Broady, on March 21. Police arrested Broady on a felony warrant for two charges of aggregated assault with intent to murder, along with felony firearm possession, according to the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies booked 19-year-old Broady into the...
The Biden administration should promote domestic oil production to lower gas prices, said Rep. Bill Huizenga, a Republican from Michigan. “When it comes to addressing the Russian energy sector, sanctions are only part of the equation,” Huizenga said. “The Biden Administration must also end its war on domestic energy production.” While many politicians like Huizenga...
The Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities will flush all fire hydrants in the city of Hillsdale from March 28-31. During the procedure, city residents will be able to use their water but may experience some discoloration. Although rare, some potential effects of hydrant flushing include cloudy tap water and decreased water pressure, according to a...