The book cover of “Mission Possible” was designed by local artist John Castellese. Courtesy | Connie Sexton Local author Nancy Hastings will sign copies of her first book, “Mission Possible,” on Feb. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Studio 42 inside Rough Draft. The event is sponsored by Artworks of Hillsdale County in...
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Businessman seeks to renovate Stock’s Mill
Workers repairing the old silos. Courtesy | Dave Wheeler Dave Wheeler, the CEO of Mar-Vo Mineral Co., hopes to bring a rock climbing wall, a restaurant, and a mural to the former F.W. Stock and Sons Mill. “The silos would make a great climbing wall, the largest of its kind in the country,” Wheeler said....
Airport navigates Michigan winter
Airport staff keep runways clear of ice and snow during the winter. Olivia Hajicek | Collegian “Hey, how’s your runway look?” a jet radioed to the Hillsdale Municipal Airport on Friday. “Looks great,” Airport Administrator Ginger Moore said. “Okay, we’ll be landing around 3 o’clock.” Pilots often call the Hillsdale Municipal Airport during winter to...
Hospital offers new vascular screenings
Hillsdale Hospital is offering a new vascular screening service, which local businesses may gain access to. Courtesy | Hillsdale Hospital Hillsdale Hospital began offering a vascular screening service last month that informs patients about their risk of heart disease or stroke. The service, called AngioScreen, is easy to use and takes 15 minutes to complete,...
Michigan GOP leaders write letter urging DeSantis to run for president in 2024
18 state legislators wrote DeSantis a letter asking him to run for president. Courtesy | Twitter State Sen. Joseph Bellino and 17 other state GOP leaders signed a letter to Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in December urging him to run for president in 2024. “Trump brings out so much hate from people within the...




