Attorney Andrew Fink ’06 will run as a Republican to represent Michigan’s 58th District in the State House of Representatives. He made the announcement at a Hillsdale County Republican Committee meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7. As an attorney, Fink said he’s had broad exposure to the law and realized that many areas of the law...
Longtime Hillsdale resident and former mayor Doug Ingles will challenge County Commissioner Ruth Brown for the District 1 County Commissioner seat in 2020. Ingles moved from councilmember, to mayor pro tem, to mayor in the 1990s. Ingles said he missed public service after his term as mayor, but he did not have the time to...
Each year the Hillsdale County Toys for Tots Campaign provides more than 200 children with Christmas gifts, and this year local businesses and organizations will come together to serve families in the community. The Hillsdale County Toys for Tots 2019 Campaign will be distributing its toys at the Hillsdale Assembly of God Church again this...
The Hillsdale Police Department responded to 21 complaints of vehicle thefts over a seven-day period starting Tuesday, Oct. 29, according to Hillsdale City Chief of Police Scott Hephner. The individual or individuals responsible have yet to be found. Hephner said the majority of complaints were made within a 72-hour period, and all of the vehicles...
Hillsdale County Sheriff Tim Parker sighs as he looks over a sheet scribbled with shifts for the week –– he just doesn’t have enough officers to fill all of them. Like many sheriff and police departments across the nation, the Hillsdale County Sheriff Department can’t find enough qualified applicants to fill all of its open...