Ed Zoll is not always easy to track down. When he’s not renovating the house of one of Hillsdale College’s professors, he’s working on another project around town or working at the Classic Cuts Salon, which he and his wife co-own. His energetic nature and busy schedule keep him on the move, but that doesn’t...
County Sheriff’s Department. Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department March 3 A 36-year-old Quincy man was arrested for driving while intoxicated, domestic violence, and for cutting/breaking phone lines. No bond was allowed. March 2 A 37-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for possession of meth, delivery of marijuana, maintaining a drug house, and a felony charge...
Brad Kerspilo, general manager of Here’s To You…Pub ‘n’ Grub, passed away earlier this week. Kerspilo, 37, died at home. Peggy Williams, the general manger of Hillsdale’s Dawn Theater and a “dear friend” of Kerspilo, said that he did not suffer from any long-term illness, making his death very sudden. “The Pub ‘n’ Grub is...
1874 — The great fire. Following the financial panic of 1873 (the most severe until the eve of the Great Depression), Hillsdale College’s original central hall caught fire from an unknown source in the early morning. The intense heat woke the few students still lodging inside during vacation, some of whom escaped right away. Others...
At its meeting on Monday, March 3, the Hillsdale City Council approved funding for various projects, and discussed whether it should continue to provide live video of meetings. First, the council approved 7-0 a bond issue for the Hillsdale Community Health Center, to pay for its recent renovations. The bond issue does not involve any...