Central McLean News-Journal - News
Coaching work agreements set
Three coaches had their work agreements approved at the Sept. 23, Turtle Lake-Mercer School Board meeting.

Kramer named SHAPE Teacher of the Year
The students and faculty threw a party at the school last Friday honoring one of their own.
Turtle Lake daycare center closing
Low child enrollment and increased regulations are causing the licensed daycare center in Turtle Lake to shut down as of Oct. 4, 2019.

Underwood comm. addresses safety
The subject of safety was front and center at the Underwood City Commission’s regular meeting last Monday.
Water tower build slows
There’s been some progress on the city’s new water tower, but the likelihood is that it won’t be finished this fall.

Turtle Lake has it all – almost
The takeaway for some of the folks attending Thursday morning’s first comprehensive planning meeting was that Turtle Lake has a lot to offer people – almost anything anybody could want – the city just doesn’t do enough to let people know what a terrific little town Turtle Lake is.
Hymnus Tree grows to bigger space
After only six months at its location on Second Street in Underwood, The Hymnus Tree has grown into needing a larger location.
Four new staffers at Underwood School
Often with the new school year come new staff members, and that is the case at Underwood this year, as four new staffers will be serving the students at the school.

DG opens to raves
Underwood’s Dollar Generally quietly opened a little more than a week ago, largely met with praise from local shoppers who walked through the doors, some grabbing one of the bright yellow carts that are a signature of the new store.

New Principal, AD on board
Keeping things running smoothly is the goal of two new staff members at the Turtle Lake-Mercer School as they head into the 2019-20 school year.