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Governor appoints local nurse to state board

Gov. Rick Snyder appointed Amy Zoll, director of obstetrics and women’s health at Hillsdale Community Health Center and Hillsdale alumna, to serve as one of the four new members on the Michigan Board of Nursing Aug. 13. Zoll and the other newly appointed members will meet with the rest of the board monthly to discuss...

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Bob Evans expands Hillsdale facility

Bob Evans Farms committed to expanding its Hillsdale plant this summer and is working to select a construction company, according to Margaret Standing, former senior director of corporate communications at Bob Evans Farms, Inc. The $4 million investment in the Hillsdale plant, one of the company’s packaged food production facilities, is intended to increase production...

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Students pet exotic animals at county fair

The Hillsdale County Fair is usually a place to ride the Ferris wheel or indulge in fried food, but this year, visitors could also meet a baby tiger. Representatives from Premier Animal Attractions Inc. — a family-owned, private zoo — offered fair-goers the opportunity to hold and be photographed with Aurora, a 13-week-old Bengal tiger....

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8 North owner plans to sell boutique

8 North Fashion and Jewelry Boutique, nestled in the heart of Hillsdale’s downtown on Howell Street, may close within the year. Despite its popularity, customers now see a “for sale” sign in front of the boutique because owner Mindi Meyer hopes to move to Florida. “I did list the building, so I might only be...

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Land to debate Peters as race tightens

Terri Lynn Land, Michigan’s “invisible” senate candidate, is finally stepping into the spotlight. Since her Mackinac Island gaffe, Land has avoided open press conferences and public appearances, but she announced this week that she will debate opponent Rep. Gary Peters. Land  hired former Secretary of State Richard McLellan as her campaign’s debate negotiator, but as...