Central McLean News-Journal - News
Locals run half marathon for hope and health
On a cool day, with a slight wind, amidst a cheering crowd of strangers, friends, and family, five Underwood runners completed the 13.1 mile Fargo Half Marathon held Saturday, May 9.
Police contracts see some changes across county
The cost of keeping the residents safe and protected has increased for McLean County, but Sheriff Don Charging and State’s Attorney Ladd Erickson have kept a close eye on the dynamics of how the tax dollars are spent.
Swanson retires after 30 years of teaching
At the end of the 2009-2010 school year, commencement exercises took on a new meaning for retiring teacher, Val Rae Swanson, Underwood Elementary’s second grade teacher for the last 30 years.
GRE power goes out so water lines can go in
For the second time in the history of the Great River Energy plant in central McLean County, the lights have gone out at both units at the plant.
Come to the McLean County Fair
It is crunch-time for McLean County Fair preparations.
Relay For Life spreads hope
Cancer-one simple word that strikes fear into the strongest of hearts.
A ship pulls into home port at the end of a cruise.
‘911. What’s your emergency?’
Every year Emergency Services field 911 calls that don’t fit the emergency standards put in place to assist people in true emergency situations.
Spring fieldwork at mixed stages in county
The bad news this year is that North Dakotans were able to measure the snow in feet, instead of inches this winter.
County hosts hearing on DU property purchase
Tuesday’s county commission meeting was the site of a spirited debate in front of a commission assembled by North Dakota’s Department of Agriculture.