The Hillsdale City Council appointed a county commissioner to the Tax Increment Finance Authority and announced a large land deal at its Tuesday, Jan. 18 meeting. TIFA is a city board committed to creating economic opportunity, providing support for small businesses, and preserving property values in the community, according to Mayor Adam Stockford. Mary Wolfram...
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Update: Judge postpones hearing for hit-and-run suspect
A motion hearing in the case of Dylan Lee Jones, accused of a fatal August hit-and-run, was delayed until Jan. 27 after Circuit Court Judge Sara Lisznyai rescheduled the hearing. Kimm Burger, defense attorney for the 24-year-old Jones, said the motion hearing was supposed to decide whether a witness would be allowed to testify in...
Hillsdale in D.C.’s radio expands its reach
Hillsdale in D.C. ‘s radio studio recently expanded to allow students on WHIP and D.C. faculty to host new shows, enabling Hillsdalians in D.C. to advance Hillsdale’s mission beyond its 400 acres in Michigan. “Hillsdale in D.C. serves to advance the mission of Hillsdale College through various mediums,” Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations,...
Hillsdale wants more sushi
Imagine biting into the layers of the delicious Japanese dish, you can taste the soft rice, the fresh cucumbers, the tangy seaweed, the creamy avocado, and the salty salmon. Your flavor journey was just sponsored by sushi. While Johnny T’s Bistro has a Wednesday night sushi bar and Grab-and-Go once offered sushi, it is a...
Hillsdale County vaccination rate lowest in state
COVID-19 cases in the Hillsdale area are “the highest they have been throughout the pandemic,” said Rebecca Burns, health officer at The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency. Yet cases on campus have remained low throughout the semester, according to Director of Health Services Brock Lutz. “We have had a lot of sick students this fall,...




