McLean County Independent News
Armstrong pays visit to Washburn
It was a casual meet and greet with a little over a dozen people Monday, when U.S. Congressman Kelly Armstrong visited Washburn Monday.

Truck, semi crash in McLean County
The Ford F-150 was traveling westbound on Highway 37 near milepost 53.

Back to school time
Garrison School District opened its doors to students on Aug 20.
Rural cemetery tour reflects more than death
Call it morbid curiosity. Or reverence for those who have gone before us.

Local harvest underway
With the temps being in the mid to high nineties this week, farmers are hoping the green wheat will finish drying up so they can get combining next week.
Saddle Up brings riders from all over
“It’s just a wonderful thing,” Saddle Up Against Cancer Organizer Clarissa Godsack said.

Record season for Fort Stevenson State Park
Camping and outdoor activities made major jumps from last year. With the South Loop shut down for camping and waiting for construction to begin, Fort Stevenson’s numbers are way up.
Titans baseball: The Journey
There is an old saying or maybe it is a proverb that goes something like, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Headed to State
After a whirlwind of strange happenings, the Garrison’s Titans are headed to the state tournament.
School restart plan approved by board
Eighty-nine percent of the 367 respondents to a July survey of Garrison School District families voted for in-school instruction this fall.