McLean County Independent News
Fees in the works for Garrison PD
After two years of using county dispatch services free of charge, the Garrison Police Department will have to start paying for the connection in 2022.
Moments with Dad
Left, dancing with daughters Emma Wilcox, 18 months, and Teagan Rensch, 11, Jon Wilcox was one of several father figures spending quality time with their daughters during the Ties and Tiaras dance in Garrison Saturday.
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.
