McLean County Independent News
Living in a ‘dust bowl’
A combination of high speeds and a lot of dust are causing problems in the Wolf Creek subdivision west of Coleharbor.

A time to celebrate
A grass dancer moves with the procession during the grand entry at at the Arikara Celebration in White Shield Friday.
Supply up, demand down
Almost half of McLean County residents eligible to be vaccinated have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Blazing a trail
The creation of a volunteer firefighting team in White Shield will inevitably make the community more independent and timely in fighting fires.
Burn ban hampers Fourth fireworks
For a brief moment Sunday evening, a street in Garrison lit up like the Fourth of July.

This is only a test
The screams and cries of Sue Caron echoed throughout the halls of Garrison High School as she lay wounded and bleeding on the ground.
Watch Out, Walleye!
The waters of Lake Sakakawea will be rather busy in a few weeks as 260 teams of two will converge for the North Dakota Governor’s Walleye Cup.
Lake area townships booming
Things are on the move in area lake communities.

Quit Kidding Around
FFA students showed their livestock and other animals at the McLean County Fair this past weekend.
Full steam ahead for firework sales
Dry conditions and lingering pandemic effects won’t slow down Garrison’s Memory Fireworks location, which will get its first load of fireworks for the year this weekend.