Hillsdale Hospital is offering up to $10,000 a year in a scholarship grant to help two high school seniors from the Hillsdale area pursue their education in the field of nursing. Students can choose to attend school for an associate’s degree or a four-year university to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The program...
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Local high school football players sign to continue athletic careers at Hillsdale College
Local high school football players Gavin LaFollete and Ben and Nick Affholter will join the Hillsdale College Chargers’ football program in the fall of 2020. Hillsdale College Head Football Coach Keith Otterbein said all three players have been involved with the college’s summer football camps from a young age and have “good football IQ.” “These...
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Heritage Association’s 2020 project will bring mural to downtown scene
The City of Hillsdale will get a scenic upgrade to its downtown wedge with The Heritage Association’s current beautification project. Coming in September of 2020, a 10-by-40 foot mural with the words “Welcome to Historic Hillsdale” will be painted on the upper side of Moore Insurance and above Hillsdale Jewelers. The project began when Richard...
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City Council approves $200,000 loan for Dawn Theater project
The Hillsdale City Council voted 5-3 to approve a loan on Monday night that will help the general contractor complete renovations on the Dawn Theater. The loan will be granted to the Tax Increment Finance Authority and will come from the Hillsdale Board of Public Utilities’ budget. The purpose of the five-year loan is to...
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City hires new engineer
The City of Hillsdale recently hired engineer Kristin Bauer to further its efforts of planning and budgeting road, sidewalk, and lead-water line repairs in a way that can be maintained for several years to come. “Kristin has just over 20 years of experience as a city engineer, so she brings a wealth of knowledge to...