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City official predicts typical weather this winter

Last week, students walked to class through a wind chill of negative 3 degrees, but last Monday’s mild day of 56 degrees seemed more indicative of spring rather than winter. Hillsdale regularly endures these dramatic weather shifts, said Hillsdale City’s Director of Public Services Keith Richard. “There isn’t much unique about this winter,” he said....

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Health Center addition nears completion

On Sunday, March 3, the Hillsdale Health Center will celebrate the grand opening of its new John “Jack” MacRitchie North Addition with an open house, a ribbon-cutting, and a dedication ceremony. The addition will be a skilled nursing facility fitted with 19 private rooms and a separate Obstetrics unit, Director of Development Judy Gabriele said....

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Police Blotter

The following is a list of calls compiled and reported by the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department.   Hillsdale City Police Department Jan. 27 A 30-year-old Grand Rapids woman was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 10 percent of a $2,000 bond was posted. Jan. 26 A 36-year-old Hillsdale man was arrested for felonious assault. No bond...

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The 3-Minute Interview: Marla Bowen

Bowen is the Christian Educator at Hillsdale First United Methodist Church. This past September, she helped her church begin a new after-school program for youth in the community. She is now the director of the program, which she calls “That After-School Place,” which meets on Thursday nights.   Why did you decide to start this...

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Holy Trinity to host Evensong concert

Father Duane C. Beauchamp, commonly known as “Father B,” will be officiating an Evensong Prayer at The Holy Trinity Anglican Parish of Hillsdale on Sunday, Feb. 3 at 4 p.m. The service, entitled “An Anglican Evensong: The Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple,” will feature music on organ, string instruments, and choral selections from...