Two dozen people spoke during the public comment period of Monday night’s city council meeting. Thomas McKenna | Collegian The Hillsdale City Council voted 7-2 against extending the city manager’s contract until 2032 after a contentious, hour-long public comment period Monday night. Most council members — including Mayor Adam Stockford — said they were satisfied...
The show will feature paintings and sculptures by local artists. Courtesy | Facebook The North Country Artist Alliance will host its fall art show Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hillsdale County Fairgrounds in the 4H building. “We think that this is a great opportunity to get to know our local...
Construction progress on the new terminal on Oct. 9. Catherine Maxwell | Collegian Construction on the Hillsdale Municipal Airport’s new terminal is underway after more than a three-month delay, with plans for it to be completed early in the summer of 2025. “Construction has started, and it’s up and going great,” Airport Administrator Ginger Moore...
Hillsdale’s roads are becoming worse each year. Julia Mullins | Collegian News from the Oct. 7 meeting Seventy-five percent of city roads are in “failing condition,” City Engineer Kristin Bauer told the Hillsdale City Council Monday night. Bauer said Hillsdale’s roads are becoming worse each year and declining faster than the city is able to...
The scaffolding will come off the Hillsdale County Courthouse by Nov. 15. Catherine Maxwell | Collegian A renovation to the Hillsdale County Courthouse costing more than $10 million will wrap up this fall after more than two years, according to County Commissioner Doug Ingles. The scaffolding could come down as soon as Nov. 15, Ingles...