How the Republican lawmaker from Hillsdale beat a Trump-endorsed judge Rep. Andrew Fink represents Hillsdale in the state legislature. Courtesy | Michigan House Republicans Michigan Rep. Andrew Fink, R-Hillsdale, won the Republican nomination for state Supreme Court in a nail-biting vote at the party convention Aug. 24. Running to fill a seat vacated by another...
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Donut shop opens in downtown Hillsdale
Ethan’s Donut Factory sells about 1,200 donuts every Saturday, according to Wayne Babcock. Alessia Sandala | Collegian A new made-to-order donut shop, Ethan’s Donut Factory, opened in May in downtown Hillsdale on the corner of North Broad Street and McCollum Street. In addition to serving donuts with names like Maple Bacon, Chocolate Bomb, and Coconut...
City Council approves college hotel expansion
The college will also fund a $1.7 million endowment for essential city services This rendering shows the planned Dow Hotel expansion. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Hillsdale College plans to expand the Dow Hotel and Conference Center after an 8-0 vote and one abstention in the Hillsdale City Council meeting on Aug. 19. The plan includes...
Wortz wins GOP primary
And more results from August races Jennifer Wortz won her primary. Courtesy | Facebook Democrats and Republicans across Michigan voted in primaries on Aug. 6 to choose their nominees for November’s elections. Here are some notable results: State House District 35 Jennifer Wortz, a former Quincy school board member, won a three-way Republican primary for...
Meijer to open May 14
Store Director Kelli Quintana presented Davis Middle School Principal Marsha Webster with a $10,000 check from Meijer to help develop the school’s science department. Jillian Parks | Collegian Meijer will open its new store in Hillsdale on May 14, offering everything from sushi and ready-to-go hot food to fresh flowers and live aquarium fish in...




