McLean County Independent News
Threatening a livelihood
A recently announced Environmental Protection Agency mandate saying how much power plants must reduce their emissions has plant and coal mine operators in McLean County on the edge of their seats.
Tax exempt status in limbo
A letter from the Internal Revenue Service to the Garrison-Max Ambulance Service saying its 501c3 tax exempt status is revoked took the board by surprise last week.
American Idol star comes to DIckens
American Idol star Bucky Covington is signed, sealed and delivered.
In search of space
Garrison City Council members back a plan to create an ad hoc committee that will pursue the purchase of land for apartment or multi-family development.
BUILDING MIRACLES
The Mission Builders are moving at God’s speed with their project at Camp of the Cross southwest of Garrison. Progression of the new dining hall is moving right along.
Turtle Lake native joins bank
The call of the country and familiar territory has brought a Turtle Lake native to Garrison State Bank & Trust.
Barking up the right tree
Best friends, Bella Wimer (Kindergarten) and Raelynn Maki (1st grade), are showing their love for animals in a very helpful way.
Ordinance Officer OK'd
City officials in Garrison would like their ordinances enforced to the fullest.
BFLG names Wilderness its signature project
Earlier this year, Garrison received a $80,000 Transportation Alternative Program grant for a proposed walking/hiking/biking trail in Wilderness Park.
