McLean County Independent News
School district’s bond vote discussed
The gears were turning during Tuesday’s noon hour as the Garrison Chamber of Commerce Governmental Affairs Committee met to discuss the Garrison School District’s Bond Referendum.
Approving a live contract
Garrison and Max School boards went head to head for awhile on the sports co-op agreement last year. Now, with the boards working together through a Co-op Committee, a new cooperative agreement, attractive to both parties, was adopted.
Empty containers seized in Main Street Market ‘bust’
Two weeks after setting up a display booth of health products at BHG’s Main Street Market, the McLean County Sheriff’s Department seized empty boxes and bottles, promotional material and business cards.
An officer’s point of view
“It takes out a lot of the he said, she said,” McLean County Sheriff JR Kerzmann said of the department’s new body cams, now worn by all on-patrol deputies.
Bringing the green back to Garrison
Over the years Garrison residents mourned the loss of many trees. Main culprits for the naked boulevards and empty spaces in the parks are disease and death.
It’s spring cleaning season
The gates to the Garrison City Landfill have finally opened after a long winter. Two free dumping days are also planned.
Getting healthy, not high
Although Cannabidiol (CBD) is highly controversial, according to Michelle and Derik Alacaraz of rural Garrison, it is harmless and provides many benefits to the human body.
Much discussion leads to vote
A bucket of discussion has overflown on the proposed bond referendum for Garrison School District.
Annexation canceled
A petition to transfer more than 14,000 acres from the Parshall School District to the Garrison School District was canceled.