McLean County Independent News
It was a cold night in Garrison. But the lack of a teaching contact for Garrison teachers remains a hot topic in the community and weighs heavily at board meetings.
City-owned lots to be developed
Reasoning it’s time to take action, the Garrison City Council moved Monday night to proceed with developing four lots in the Bicentennial Addition.
McLean County going tobacco-free
It will soon be illegal to smoke or use tobacco products of any kind on all county premises.
First festival weekend called ‘great’
In terms of days, it’s three down, four to go.
Teachers, board remain at stalemate
If there were an endurance test, both teachers and the Garrison school board would sweep it.
Living with Alzheimer’s
Elaine Noon doesn’t read any books about Alzheimer’s. She doesn’t need to, she’s living with it.
Welcome to the Dickens Festival
Even though there’s no snow on the ground doesn’t mean one can’t get into the Christmas spirit.
‘Impasse has no end in sight’
Garrison School Board members won’t settle with teachers on this year’s contract for fear that they’ll be sued.
Closed lunch hour serves up some frustration
A solution is imminent that could ease the situation regarding a closed noon hour at Garrison High School.
Marina poised to provide lifetime of fun
The Garrison Bay Marina is now complete. Work concluded on the new facility on the west side of Fort Stevenson State Park about six weeks ago.