McLean County Independent News
Don Gackle’s death this past Sunday leaves behind a lifetime of achievements.
Playground project gets financial boost from council
A proposed new playground – geared exclusively for toddlers – received a financial shot in the arm Monday night in Garrison City Council Chambers.
Growing enrollment seen at Garrison
The future looks bright for the Garrison School District.
Growing enrollment seen at Garrison
The future looks bright for the Garrison School District.
Growing enrollment seen at Garrison
The future looks bright for the Garrison School District.
Grueneich voted to the MEC board
There was a hearty turnout for the McLean Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting Tuesday evening. Among those who attended the 67th annual meeting were several guests, including Gov. Jack Dalrymple and his wife Betsy.
Classroom crunch
Purchasing a pair of new buses for $148,500 – a piece of cake. The Garrison School District bought two this summer. But when it came to deciding whether to add a portable classroom; well, that became another matter.
Primary in the books
Incumbent Ron Krebsbach edged past challenger Barry Suydam in the preliminary round for county commissioner in Tuesday’s Primary Election. Krebsbach picked up 1,564 votes (56.98 percent), while Suydam tallied 1,178 (42.91 percent).
One new face joins school board
Three veterans and one newcomer were elected to the Garrison School Board Tuesday.
