McLean County Independent News
Request for increased federal disaster aid OK’d
Gov. John Hoeven announced this past Friday that President Obama has approved the state’s request for the federal government to reimburse 90 percent of the eligible costs for public emergency measures, debris removal, and repair of publicly owned infrastructure damaged by the severe storms and flooding last spring.
City picks Ellison
The Garrison City Council talked a little trash Monday night, and who should provide residential garbage service to the community for the next three years.
Council moves on redy-mix plant
Garrison city officials put bringing a redy-mix plant to Garrison on the fast track Monday night.
Highway 83 paving begins
If Mother Nature cooperates, motorists should be driving on the southbound lane of U. S. Highway 83 within a short time.
Hoeven-Dorgan race would be neck, neck
A U.S. Senate race between Gov. John Hoeven and incumbent Sen. Byron Dorgan would be neck-and-neck if the election were held today, according to the latest North Dakota Prairie Poll.
Garrison school closing school lunch hour
Newsflash! It will be possible to get a sandwich at a Garrison fast food stop at noon without dodging teenage drivers and long lines at the checkout counter.
Flu taking a hold
It’s here, and fears are that it won’t be going away anytime soon. Flu season has arrived, and it’s making a statement at Garrison High School.
Preparations being made for 2010 census
You can count on the census. It comes around every decade without fail.
The Meadows officially open
The cool temperature this past Sunday didn’t seem to affect a dedication ceremony and open house at Garrison’s new assisted living facility.
