175th Hillsdale County Fair Starts Sunday
The 175th Hillsdale County Fair kicks off Sunday! With seven days of exhibits, entertainment, food & rides, this year’s theme is “Rooted in Tradition–Growing Beyond Expectation. Sunday’s grandstand event is the NTPA Tractor Pull–That’s a new day
Local Man Recognized For Healthy Weight Loss
A local resident has shed 154 pounds through the nonprofit organization TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), earning him the title of 2024 TOPS Michigan King and the international TOPS King honor. Mike Prince credits his success to
Developer Updates Council On Keefer House
Officials with the company that is renovating the historic Keefer House Hotel in downtown Hillsdale say there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, as the project nears substantial completion. Brant Cohen and Nick Fox with
MDARD Director Says Budget Cuts Could Hurt Farmers
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Tim Boring expressed concern Tuesday over the state House’s proposed budget cuts, which he says threaten essential services for farmers and residents. Boring said, “The House budget plan slashes
Mackie Updates Council On Personnel Changes
Hillsdale City Manager David Mackie updated City Council members on several personnel changes during Monday’s regular council meeting. Mackie said Parks & Recreation Director Michelle Loren has been reassigned to support the Department of Public Services, working
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect charged with murder, additional charges; prosecutors seeking death penalty
The man accused of assassinating conservative influencer Charlie Kirk during an event at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10 has been charged with murder. Tyler Robinson, 22, faces a slew of offenses: felony aggravated murder, felony discharge
Judge dismisses two state murder charges against Luigi Mangione, accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A Manhattan judge dismissed two murder charges related to acts of terrorism against Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing in New York City, where Judge
Tampa Bay Bucs’ Calijah Kancey to undergo season-ending surgery after suffering torn pectoral muscle
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive lineman Calijah Kancey has been diagnosed with a torn pectoral muscle that will require him to miss the rest of the season. Kancey suffered the injury when facing Texans offensive tackle Tytus Howard
Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers named 2025 WBNA Rookie of the Year
Former UConn standout Paige Bueckers was officially named the 2025 WBNA Rookie of the Year on Tuesday, making Bueckers the seventh former UConn player to win the award. Now with the Dallas Wings, Bueckers received 70 of
Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies at age 89
Legendary actor, director and environmentalist Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. Publicist Cindi Berger, Chairman and CEO of Rogers and Cowan PMK, confirmed the news of Redford’s passing in a statement to The New