With record-breaking weather in Hillsdale this winter, the Hillsdale County Road Commission has spent approximately $323,722 on salt alone from January to March. According to the Commission’s Engineering Manager John Sanders, it’s the freezing rain that’s caused the most trouble. “We had freezing rain three times this year,” Sanders said. “Compare that with the last...
Private colleges, especially smaller regional schools, are in for a tough decade. Moody’s Corporation, a financial analysis and credit rating company based in New York City, predicts that 15 private colleges will close each year beginning in 2019. This represents a drastic increase in closures. According to Moody’s, from 2002-2011, only 47 private colleges closed...
Ending her senior year with the NCAA Division II Championships, senior Anika Ellingson is now the sixth Hillsdale swimmer since 2014 to achieve All-American status, and her picture will now be showcased in the Roche Sports Complex among the other All-Americans. Ellingson swam the 100 breastroke and 200 breastroke, finishing in 8th and 22nd, respectively....
Considered a talented journalist, accomplished alumna, dear friend, sister, daughter, and mother, Anna (Williams) Sutherland ’11, at the age of 29, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 6, due to a cardiac condition. “She was a beaming mother and wife of three children, delivering grace, and an embodiment of living life faithfully and her full joy...
Ted Lindsay’s legendary hockey career with the Detroit Red Wings earned him the nicknames “Terrible Ted” and “Old Scarface.” Despite his fierce reputation, Lindsay built a tradition of respect and integrity within the hockey program at Hillsdale College, where he coached for four years. Hillsdale College Athletic Director Don Brubacher said Lindsay was held in...