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Playground causes concern
Safety was a big topic of discussion at the recent Washburn Public School board meeting, with debate between members about how much work should be done on the school’s elementary playground.
AgPro Equipment opens in Washburn
The Washburn area now has another option for their agriculture needs with AgPro Equipment opening up in town.
One man’s mission
A car seat is still strapped into the backseat. A stuffed animal rabbit rests next to it, a couple feet from the bag of diapers on the floor of the car.
Debate arises over sales and use funds
"Why have public officials if we don’t have a say?"
Man arrested after stabbing
A Windom, Minn., man is in custody following a stabbing incident at the Black Nugget in Underwood Saturday night.
Wanted: An extra set of eyes
When it comes to stemming the tide of crime in McLean County, authorities say an extra set of eyes is beneficial.
Street closures approved
While plans for the 2016 Riverboat Days continue, the committee was given a green light to close off Main Avenue in Washburn for the event.
