McLean County Independent News
Home for the Holidays
The high school gym was adorned with buffalo plaid and winter snowmen. The Just for Kix held its annual winter program Sunday evening with all four groups dancing.
Senator responds to legacy fund idea
State Senator Howard Anderson, representing District 8 of Turtle Lake, isn’t a fan of the Garrison school superintendent’s idea of using Legacy Funds for building improvements.
Senator responds to legacy fund idea
State Senator Howard Anderson, representing District 8 of Turtle Lake, isn’t a fan of the Garrison school superintendent’s idea of using Legacy Funds for building improvements.
Lives washed away
Lake Sakakawea may be a summer destination for some, but for others, the water stands as an everlasting symbol — a symbol of life destroyed for those that lived in the Missouri River Valley prior to 1954.
Teachers heading back to school
About ten local elementary and high school teachers are currently in school or headed back this summer to pursue Masters degrees, and one teacher is working towards her Doctorate.
Addressing county noncompliance
A problem that the North Dakota state legislature tried to resolve nearly 30 years ago is still an issue.
The bottom of the barrel
Even though McLean County sits on the very edge of Bakken country, not breaking the top ten for North Dakota’s oil producing counties, it is feeling the brunt of oil prices that continue to drop.
Rations are low, crew is disgruntled
The year is 1495. You’ve spent another week at sea. The captain reports the ship is making 70 to 80 miles a day, but think it’s closer to 90.
School presses forward for legislative action
“I continue to pursue options on our buildings.” That was the word from Nick Klemisch, Garrison superintendent, speaking to the school board Dec. 20.
Like a well-oiled machine
The carts rolled up and down the rows of food tables like clockwork.
