McLean County Independent News
New life for Coal Creek Station
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Coal Creek Station seems to be on the path of continuing its coal-power operation, as a new investor has emerged to buy the facility and its transmission line.
Dillan's story
When thinking about a typical day for 7-year-old Dillan Rasmussen, it would probably consist of hunting deer with his brother and father, riding 4-wheeler with his twin sister, maybe squeezing in a nap, asking Mom and Dad for some ice cream and to top it off, cuddles with his dog Bella.
Pool tops list of priorities
Pools, playgrounds and walking trails -- that’s what topped the list of valuable programs according to a community survey conducted this winter.
School approves new shop
Garrison Public School is set to get a new ag shop building this year after the district’s school board approved the roughly $800,000 project during a meeting last week.
Diffley to head CVB
After a stint in eastern North Dakota, Bree Diffley is back home.
Teachers up for vaccine
Educators and day care workers are lining up to get their coronavirus vaccine as state health officials make the shot available to working individuals.
Burn ban issued
For the seventh year in a row, McLean County Commissioners voted Tuesday to institute a burn ban, effective now through November.
Lockers open for business
Garrison businesses have a new way to get goods to customers, even when doors are closed.
Fishing tournament fees in question
Debate regarding a fee increase for the Governor’s Cup and other fishing tournaments in the state continues, according to one Garrison representative who is working to curb the spike.
Buffalo feed take-out takes off
How many to-go boxes full of buffalo can you juggle at one time?
