McLean County Independent News

January 11, 2023

Time for a new SENSUS

Upgrading the city’s system of reading water meters is a plan for Garrison for 2023 after the city council made the decision last week to invest in a new method.

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As the sun set on the first day of the year, about 100 people had visited Fort Stevenson State Park.

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Steady increase seen at food pantry

Just before the end of the year, the Garrison Area Resource Center held their last food pantry distribution for 2022.

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Having warm thoughts at the KOTA Theater

Sakakawea Area Council for the Arts is about a quarter of the way to funding a new furnace system for the SACA KOTA Theater.

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Snowfall close to surpassing average for winter season

This past week of snow is one for the books, Garrison’s mayor said at the conclusion of the blizzard which blanketed the state with snow last week.

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December 21, 2022

Giving gifts, from the heart

It was the calm before the storm – the storm, that is, of families in need coming through the line at the food pantry – on Saturday morning as the food distribution portion of Gifts from the Heart commenced at the Garrison Area Resource Center.

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So long, until next year
December 13, 2022

So long, until next year

It's a wrap for the 29th annual Dickens Village Festival. The third and final weekend for the annual festival came to a close on Saturday after the 7:30 p.m. performance of A Christmas Carol at the KOTA Theatre, which was “just under” to being sold out, said McKaila Behles, a member of the festival planning committee.

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McLEAN COUNTY — While gas prices have dropped in the state, as well as throughout the country, McLean County’s average – $3.12 – is just around the average mark for North Dakota.

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A Dickens of a trip
December 7, 2022

A Dickens of a trip

The Christmas Capital of North Dakota was the latest stop for an Iowa couple who mark the Christmas season by traveling around the country to see performances of “A Christmas Carol.”

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After spending last Christmas eating dinner alone at a Sonic, Rev. Sue Williams realized that she needed to make a change for the better.

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