McLean County Independent News

Deputy Dave
School resource officer steps up in new role Deputy Dave might sound like the name of a cartoon character or even a super hero.
Picture this
Diana Bertrand is still unpacking boxes after moving to Garrison in July. The family car sits outside waiting for a remodeling project to be completed.
Zoning hearing scheduled
Wonder no more. Dollar General is inching forward on building east of McLean Electric Cooperative.

Galactix take first in Minneapolis
The Garrison High School Galactix dance team finished their season with a won while at trip to Minneapolis, Minn. to compete. The Americup Dance competition was Feb. 21-24.

All hands on deck
Undercover detectives head to 6-Mile Corner to meet a drug dealer. A scuffle ensues and two shots are fired, one into the chest of an officer.

A new beginning
A new school in White Shield isn’t just a state-of-the-art building, but a launching pad for the new generation.
Keeping kids in the loop-de-loop
It may not a law in North Dakota, but cursive writing is still part of the elementary school’s curriculum.

That’s amore’
It’s common to believe that the “pizza” was invented by the Italians, but in ancient times in the Middle East they were baking a flat bread derivative with topping similar to a pizza in mud ovens.