Aubrey Bumpus, a server at Spangler’s Family Restaurant, pours a cup of coffee. Thomas McKenna | Hillsdale Collegian Hillsdale College student employees may see their hourly pay jump by as much as two dollars this February under a new Michigan minimum wage hike. But state lawmakers are working to slow the increase as local businesses...
A mockup, using Google Earth, of the college’s plans to acquire parts of East Galloway Drive and Summit Street. Measurements not to scale. City News Staff | Collegian The Dow Hotel will expand onto parts of East Galloway Drive and Summit Street The Hillsdale City Council approved Hillsdale College’s plan to acquire sections of East...
The City Planning Commission approved a site proposal from Aldi. Courtesy | Aldi The City of Hillsdale Planning Commission approved Aldi’s proposed location on the corner of Moore Road and West Carleton Road earlier this year. Sam Fry, the City of Hillsdale marketing and development coordinator, said the Planning Commission approved the site plan in...
Deputy Sheriff William Butler Jr. Courtesy | Sheriff’s Office Saint Anthony’s Catholic Church will hold a Blue Mass at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 11, to honor slain Deputy Sheriff William “Bill” Butler Jr. and other first responders. Butler was shot on duty at a traffic stop on July 27. He was transported to the hospital,...
WRFH Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM uses FM radio. Courtesy | Scot Bertram Community weighs in on efforts to keep AM radio in vehicles A bill in the U.S. Congress could keep AM radio alive in small communities like Hillsdale. Auto manufacturers — especially makers of electric vehicles — like Ford, Tesla, and Volvo, have...