Hillsdale College plans to build an educational center in California following its purchase of nearly 1,200 acres of property in Placer County in December, according to Hillsdale Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. “This will help Hillsdale further radiate its curriculum in the state of California and across the country,” Péwé said. “Overall, this land afforded...
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Third-annual Curate Summit cultivates community among campus women
More than 170 women heard talks on topics like dating, creativity, and women’s health at the third Curate Women’s Conference Summit on Jan. 29 in the Searle Center. “I loved all the moments when the women were together in the same place – registration, lunch, opening and closing sessions,” Student Activities Program Assistant Riley Arlinghaus...
North Adams man charged with conducting criminal enterprise
A North Adams man awaiting sentencing for a probation violation is now facing a separate criminal enterprising charge, according to the Hillsdale County Prosecutor’s Office. The office charged Shane Edward Mitchell, 45, with criminal enterprise relating to his tree-cutting company, Mitchell’s Tree Climbers. His bond is set at $50,000, according to court documents. Prosecuting Attorney...
St. Anthony’s church hosts March for Life in downtown Hillsdale
About one hundred people participated in a March for Life in downtown Hillsdale sponsored by St. Anthony’s Catholic Church last week. Rich Moeggenberg, a parishioner at the church who is also the college’s director of financial aid, helped organize the march. He said he reached out to leaders in the Hillsdale College for Life club...
Hit-and-Run suspect charged with credit card fraud in jail
The suspect in a fatal hit-and-run faces a new charge for credit card fraud. Dylan Lee Jones, 24, faces multiple charges in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that occured in August 2021. Since his arrest in September, Jones has been charged with two counts of possession of methamphetamine, and most recently, illegal use of a...



