McLean County Independent News

Youngs plot destroyed
There have been rumors swirling in recent weeks about vandalism that happened at the Garrison Community Garden.
Power plant’s fate: ‘Fight for it’
It’s not time to lay down and roll over, State’s Attorney Ladd Erickson says. “It’s time to stand up and fight.”

Iverson serves up successful pantry
Who’s the guy in the crazy outfit with a big smile on his face?
Schools can open, plan uncertain
The big question on the minds of area parents is “what’s the plan for school?”

Scheresky leads the pack
“I have loved racing and have wanted to race ever since I was a kid,” 22-year-old Will Scheresky said.
Fill the trailer
Being open twice a month wiped us out,” volunteer Sonja Moe said.
Police department staffing takes hit
Five months into the formation of the Garrison Police Department, the department is again looking for staff.

Garrison area celebrates the 4th of July in style
From the lakes to the cabin sites, Garrison area was hopping this 4th of July.

Boom! Pow! Bang!
Firework enthusiasts have two local option this season: Memory Fireworks and This That 'N More.
Schlichting named President
“I guess the party is over,” Mayor Stu Merry said to former city council member Glen Nygard.