Leader-News - News
Honoring the fallen
Men and women gathered at Riverview Cemetery in Washburn on Monday for a short, modifi ed Memorial Day program.
Summer school still a go
Washburn and Wilton Public Schools will still plan for summer school this year, along with several other summer break programs.
Washburn graduation parade Sunday
A parade of this year’s graduating class will take place in Washburn starting at roughly 3 p.m. Sunday.
Seventh McLean County case confirmed
A sixth and seventh McLean County resident tested positive for COVID-19 this week.
The end of an era
After 40 years in operation, Coal Creek Station is slated to close its doors.
Midwest AgEnergy evaluates options
Midwest AgEnerg y Group, the parent company to ethanol biorefineries, Blue Flint, near Underwood, and Dakota Spirit, near Spiritwood, announced that they are evaluating alternative thermal energy and utility options to ensure the long-term viability of the Blue Flint facility.
No graduation delays
Washburn and Wilton won’t delay their commencement ceremonies set for this month, though they will likely relocate them.
McLean case count up to five
The tally of positive COVID-19 cases in the county rose from three to five over the weekend, according to the state health department.
Businesses prep to re-open
For the first time in over a month, North Dakota bars and restaurants wil l be allowed to open their dining rooms on Friday.
An ensemble from afar
The Washburn High School Women’s Ensemble brought their voices together this week, while still keeping their distance.
