McLean County Independent News
Trail gains traction
The announcement that a Transportation Alternative Program grant of $80,000 has been approved for a proposed walking/hiking/biking trail in Wilderness Park received a round of applause from Garrison Chamber of Commerce members at their regular meeting Monday.
‘Your cooperative’ growth continues
Seventy is a good number if you are served by McLean Electric Cooperative.
Storm clouds brewing
When it rains, it pours. That seems to be the conversation going around town since this past weekend.
Dangel new GHS principal
Steve Dangel is the new principal at Garrison High School.
A true American
It was a bittersweet day for the family of Cpl. Elmer Bear this past Saturday at the Ralph Wells Memorial Complex in White Shield.
Principal interviews take place
The Garrison School has begun its search for a new secondary principal.
New Garrison superintendent visits
Garrison’s new school superintendent and his family spent the past weekend enjoying what the area has to offer. Tuesday, he began getting familiar with the two campuses, Garrison High School and Bob Callies Elementary, that he will oversee come July 1.
Board election wording questioned
The vote for the Garrison School Board is official. Results stand. Elected are incumbents Rodger Affeldt and Janice Katin, both for "Rural" seats, and newcomer Kevin Rime for member "At-Large."
Where there’s a constant need ...
What if you went to the McLean Family Resource Center expecting to receive food items, only to find that the shelves were bare?
Three elected to school board
Three people were elected to the Garrison School Board Tuesday night. Two are incumbents, while one is a newcomer.
