Leader-News - News
School needs to spend more to avoid deduction
The Washburn School may need to start spending more than anticipated, as the ending fund balance for the school may exceed the 45 percent cap set by law.
County declares flood emergency
Issues of flooding in the county has led to McLean County Commissioners declaring a flood emergency.
Business consultant ready to serve
Brent Fjeldheim’s first impression of North Dakota was that the people had a positive perspective on their economy.
Torkelson finishes African preceptorship
She never claimed to be a mountain climber.
Turning points
"You can lead a kid to water but you can’t make him drink," were the words that hit home for Washburn sophomore Brett Schreiner.
School bill could raise taxes in district
House Bill 1047 is a bill to amend and re-enact sections of North Dakota Century Code that could cut state funding to school districts.
Wilton revisits snow gate decision
Snow gate or no snow gate – the topic for the winter came up once again at Wilton’s March 16 commission meeting.
Japanese earthquake hits home
An 8.9 earthquake off the coast of Japan caused a massive tsunami to hit Japan Friday.
