McLean County Independent News
Commission to vacate original courthouse
It’s official. The process to close down the original McLean County Courthouse structure has begun.
Impasse over, teacher contracts issued
The fat lady sang. It was a one line chorus signaling the end of contract negotiations with Garrison teachers.
Courthouse hazardous to health?
The public often criticizes government for being slow to react.
New water treatment process begins Monday
Conversion to a chloramine disinfection method for the city and rural water distribution system will begin Monday.
Lake homes getting new addresses
Tim Stockdill, a resident of LakeView Estates southeast of Garrison, has lived at the same location for the past 30 years.
Garrison lays out plans for 2010-11 school year
It’s time to look ahead at Garrison School.
Burning coal is a hot topic
Before the first truckload of soil was removed from the area that has become the new Garrison Bay Marina, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers knew that coal would be unearthed.
Garrison man sentenced
A Garrison man has been sentenced to serve six years and six months in federal prison for his part in a voluntary manslaughter case that took place in White Shield Dec. 10, 2008.
Weekend storm cripples the area
This past weekend’s storm was more bark than bite – at least early on. But never wake a sleeping dog.
