Central McLean News-Journal - News
Cool way to spend summer
It was so hot last week, pheasants in the area hatched out omelets. It was so hot that the sunflowers around town were seeking shade.
Falkirk road closure approved
About nine residents and farmers in the Falkirk Mining area around Birka Church heard about the plan of movement of mining operations on Tuesday at the regular county commission meeting.
In-town mail delivery may cease
Underwood’s newest city commissioner, Jim Bailey, noted before Monday’s commission meeting that he hadn’t even had even one call from any constituents complaining about the city commission and its decisions.
Midsummer Classic was sizzling
While the many volunteers of the second annual Midsummer Classic were a bit red in the face, there was nothing to be mad about.
Augustana youth accept their mission
Tell the youth of the Augustana Lutheran Church that they get to go on a mission trip, where they will be expected to work, and you’ll get a surprising amount of enthusiasm.
Commission tackling post office issue
With the threat of Underwood losing two hours per day of post office service looming, the Underwood City Commission is trying to come up with some ways to ensure the post office’s revenue doesn’t drop more than it already has since the city started allowing home delivery.
Don Gackle remembered
Don Gackle’s death this past Sunday leaves behind a lifetime of achievements.
Falkirk co-op says sell it all
Voting members of the Falkirk Farmers Elevator listened to the recommendation of the board of directors and voted to approve allowing the sale of all assets at a special meeting Monday night at the Washburn Memorial Building.
Underwood Grille now open
In case you didn’t notice the extra traffic downtown, there is some added hustle and bustle, thanks to the opening of the new restaurant, Underwood Grille, on Lincoln Ave.
U.S. Hwy 83 work zone monitor nets offenders
It was an active day for the North Dakota Highway Patrol this past week, utilizing unmarked vehicles to monitor traffic in the construction zone on U. S. Highway 83.