An abandoned house near the Baw Beese Trail, which served as a shelter to a homeless couple, burned to the ground in a blaze on Jan. 29. No one was in the home at the time of the fire. The couple had been living in the house long-term, though without any utilities, according to Hillsdale...
Hillsdale boasts a robust wildlife scene, but the local issue of coyotes has become a popular and pressing topic among residents. In response to these concerns, Hillsdale County Commissioner Ruth Brown set up a Community Conversation on Tuesday, Jan. 21 to discuss coyote sightings around Hillsdale County. “This has become a concern in the neighborhood,”...
Hillsdale Mayor Adam Stockford announced his “2020 City Council Goals” for the new year, and the council members unanimously agreed to the goals during the regularly-scheduled city council meeting on Monday, Feb. 3. “Every year we set goals,” Stockford said. “This council has done a really good job ensuring these goals are achieved.” Council members...
Four patients in Michigan have all tested negative for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus as of Feb. 3, according to Lynn Sutfin, public information director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The patients, three from Washtenaw County and one from Macomb County, were tested because of their flu-like symptoms and their recent travel...
Local residents will have a say in the use of a vacant lot on 23 Broad St., thanks to a citywide survey that was sent to Hillsdale residents, including Hillsdale College faculty and students. The City of Hillsdale is a member of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s Redevelopment Ready Communities Program, which gives communities funding...