McLean County Independent News
Treating a nursing shortage
Those in the Garrison area who wanted to be a Licensed Practical Nurse or a Registered Nurse, but weren’t able to go to college, may get a second chance.
Reeling in a positive fishing report
Among countless events within the community, Garrison is well know for neighboring Lake Sakakawea and its fantastic fishing.
A howlin’ good business
Garrison’s Main Street business district is going to the dogs.
Looking back on accomplishments
The Garrison Area Improvement Association had a busy 2017. At the annual meeting Monday, GAIA told a full room of the many grants and accomplishments the group did in the past year.
Taking another swing
Garrison and Max plan co-op meeting There may be just 18 miles between Garrison and Max, but every mile, down to the inch, was felt at both cities’ school board meetings Jan. 24.
Garrison native gets shaken up
Steve Boyle, formerly of Garrison, wasn’t awakened by his alarm clock early Tuesday morning, but by being violently shaken by an earthquake.
Local entity affected by shutdown
Anyone who had business at the Garrison United States Department of Agriculture office, Monday, was out of luck.
K-9 story jumps off the page
Students get to meet police dog For third grade students at the Bob Callies Elementary school, a story they recently read in class was brought to life.
Parking courtesy following snow
Garrison residents are reminded that vehicles must be moved off streets to allow for proper clearing following snow events, like the area experienced the past week.
A critical moment of impact
Students, faculty and community members gathered in the Garrison High School Gym, Friday, and listened to a story that raised goosebumps.