McLean County Independent News
City cleanup to be self-service
The City of Garrison will be offering free dumping in lieu of a citywide cleanup.
Good things coming to White Shield
Over the past few years, there have been tangible signs that good things are coming to White Shield. Groundbreaking for the Awa’Hu Village housing project took place May of 2010. The housing development contains 40 residential lots.
New White Shield school planned
Monday evening plans were unveiled for a new K-grade 12 school in White Shield.
Pulse of the public
North Dakota’s junior senator spent the better share of her day, Tuesday, in Garrison. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., stopped in Garrison on her way through from New Town where she gave a keynote address at MHA Nation’s Annual Bakken Oil and Gas Expo earlier in the day.
Heritage Center to unveil N.D. Newspaper Hall of Fame
The new, electronic North Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame will be unveiled May 2 in dedication ceremonies at the North Dakota Heritage Center.
Needle in a basket
Summer activities were officially kicked off at the Audubon National Wildlife Refuge this past Saturday.
Building permit process gets facelift
In the wake of some recent abuses of building permits, major changes could be on the horizon.
Counterfeit checks passed
A Towner man sits in a Rugby jail, but in mid-March, Brad Geyen found Garrison to his liking, writing counterfeit checks worth more than $880 at three Garrison businesses.
Water lines remain frozen
Every evening when Jerry and Cheryl Mehlhoff come home, they hope there’s a present waiting for them. So far, and for the past month, there’s been no present. That gift is running water.