El Cerrito does not serve margaritas on Sundays. Courtesy | Facebook A petition to end a county ban on Sunday liquor sales failed to make this year’s ballot A petition to repeal Hillsdale County’s prohibition on Sunday liquor sales failed to gain enough signatures to go before voters this year, but advocates say they plan...
Hillsdale Community Thrift opened in 2018. Josephine von Dohllen | Collegian The thrift store and homeless shelter have less than two weeks to secure $265,000 Hillsdale Community Thrift and its homeless shelter, Camp Hope, could close unless it makes a large payment on its property by the end of this month, according to Missy Desjardin,...
Students enjoy Chick-fil-A sandwiches in the dining hall. Faith Senne | Collegian Students will no longer have to travel more than an hour to taste a Chick-fil-A deluxe sandwich with waffle fries and Polynesian sauce. A new location will open next year in Jackson, the fast-food franchise announced on Sept. 4. The driving distance from...
College President Larry Arnn and Judge Patrick O’Grady shake hands under a portrait of Winston Churchill. Arnn has endorsed O’Grady. Courtesy | Wendy O’Grady Wendy O’Grady knew her husband would do great things — and now Judge Patrick William O’Grady is running for the Michigan Supreme Court. “He’s a very smart person, he loves law,...
The Hillsdale County District Court has been releasing about five to 10 inmates per month from the county jail for the past two years, and officials say it could take years to expand the overcrowded facility. Although the jail’s official capacity is 67 inmates, overcrowding has forced it to hold an average 75 inmates on...