Central McLean News-Journal - News
Fifth Quarter – time for fun ‘n games
Social media – it can be downright anti-social, with everyone sitting with their heads buried in their phones.
Turtle Lake renews contract
The city of Turtle Lake has renewed its police contract with the McLean County Sheriff’s Department.
Opponent turned supporter
Four years ago, Curt Olson put his name on the ballot as a candidate for county sheriff.
Commission trying to stay above water
The Underwood City Commission is looking for more transparency from the city of Riverdale and its representatives on the joint Underwood/Riverdale/North Central Rural Water Consortium as the water board looks at having to replace the water tower in Riverdale.
Time for a ‘Cup of Inspiration’
It all started with a dream of Kara Smalls, special education teacher at Turtle Lake Mercer School, to open a small coffee shop by the name of Cup of Inspiration.
City to police itself in ‘18
The city of Turtle Lake is entering 2018 with no regular police coverage from the McLean County Sheriff’s Department.
Civic Club focusing on ‘community’
What is the purpose of the Underwood Civic Club?
News and Journal go regional
The Underwood News and the McLean County Journal are now being published as Central McLean News-Journal. All subscribers to both newspapers are receiving the first issue of this regional publication.
Positive end to a positive year
The Turtle Lake-Mercer School Board Activity Committee Meeting reported on discussions at the Sports Co-op meeting held in November.
The year that was -- 2017
The year 2017 brought a rough start to an Underwood family that was hit with a winter-related could-be catastrophe that ended up – not as bad as they could have been.