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On-campus workers could see pay raise in Feb
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On-campus workers could see pay raise in Feb

Aubrey Bumpus, a server at Spangler’s Family Restaurant, pours a cup of coffee. Thomas McKenna | Hillsdale Collegian Hillsdale College student employees may see their hourly pay jump by as much as two dollars this February under a new Michigan minimum wage hike. But state lawmakers are working to slow the increase as local businesses...

Fink wins GOP nomination for state Supreme Court
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Fink wins GOP nomination for state Supreme Court

How the Republican lawmaker from Hillsdale beat a Trump-endorsed judge Rep. Andrew Fink represents Hillsdale in the state legislature. Courtesy | Michigan House Republicans Michigan Rep. Andrew Fink, R-Hillsdale, won the Republican nomination for state Supreme Court in a nail-biting vote at the party convention Aug. 24. Running to fill a seat vacated by another...

City Council approves college hotel expansion
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City Council approves college hotel expansion

The college will also fund a $1.7 million endowment for essential city services This rendering shows the planned Dow Hotel expansion. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Hillsdale College plans to expand the Dow Hotel and Conference Center after an 8-0 vote and one abstention in the Hillsdale City Council meeting on Aug. 19.  The plan includes...

Meijer to open May 14
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Meijer to open May 14

Store Director Kelli Quintana presented Davis Middle School Principal Marsha Webster with a $10,000 check from Meijer to help develop the school’s science department. Jillian Parks | Collegian Meijer will open its new store in Hillsdale on May 14, offering everything from sushi and ready-to-go hot food to fresh flowers and live aquarium fish in...