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Special assessments certified, ready for your payment
City commissioners approved the latest special assessments for street, sewer and water improvements on Oct. 26 with a feeling that their hands were tied.
Phone-a-thon a success
You know that phone call that comes right around dinner.
Multi-purpose trail extending in spring
Avid walkers of Washburn will be glad to know their regular 2.2-mile route will soon be doubled to form a loop around Washburn.
Roehrich’s Hardware is now Scott’s Hardware
Bill and Claudia Scott are the new owners of Roehrich’s Hardware, which is Scott’s Hardware as of Oct. 18.
Election Day is around the corner
McLean County voters will be heading to the polls Nov. 2.
A little paint and a helping hand preserves history
It’s hard to imagine such a large vessel like the Sioux Ferry navigating the Missouri River once again.
One more chance to protest special assessment taxes
Given the task of taxing the residents of Washburn for street, sewer and water projects is not one many would jump into.
Troops return makes the best homecoming yet
Homecoming was especially sweet for two families of three troops who returned home after a yearlong mission in Basra, Iraq.
New director of WAEDA is ready
In a sea of 15 highly skilled applicants, the Washburn Area Economic Development Association board chose one that they hope will hit the ground running and see what developments can be made in Washburn.
Back to Twins game to raise Old Glory
It was June 28, 1967 when Clayton Carr first stood tall and saluted the flag at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minn.
