Local high schools in the Michigan Big 8 Conference raised more than $2,000 for The Make-A-Wish Foundation Michigan at a fundraiser during basketball games on Friday, Feb. 11. According to Jonesville Community Schools Athletic Director Kathy Bondsteel, local schools suggested the idea at a Big 8 Conference meeting. The Big 8 Conference includes Jonesville, Springport,...
Hillsdale Hospital ranks among the country’s top 100 rural hospitals, according to a new report. The Chartis Center for Rural Health assessed hospitals on the quality and efficiency of care as well as the quantity of local patients treated. It released the results on Feb. 11. Hillsdale Hospital President and CEO JJ Hodshire attributed their...
Visitors to the college can stay in a renovated historic church in Jonesville just minutes away from Hillsdale. Grace Church Suite is a bed and breakfast located at 36 E. Chicago St. in Jonesville. Alex and Amanda Stemme have owned it since the fall of 2020 when they purchased it at an auction. Guests can...
Republican Ryan Kelley said he’s running for governor because he sees too many self-serving people and not enough who want to do the right thing in the government today. “Too many times you have the people who would probably be great for the job just sitting on the sidelines, running their business, living their life,...
With the help of its new rescue trailer, the Hillsdale City Fire Department is now better prepared to help at any rescue scene, according to Police and Fire Chief Scott Hephner. During floods last week, the fire department used the trailer to help various homeowners in a subdivision off of State Road. “We assisted in...