Central McLean News-Journal - News
County should prepare for an oil ‘stampede’
At a county-wide meeting held at the Underwood City Hall last Thursday, the oil patch area in western North Dakota, particularly around the Stanley and Tioga area, was described as a “bison stampede,” by Mountrail County commissioner Greg Boschee---and not the good kind of Bison stampede that wins national football championships.
County plans for temp housing
A developer near Ryder has plans of a 120-unit temporary housing facility with a convenience store and all the options for people looking for housing as they come from afar for a job in the oil fields.
Thirty take empowering step for community
After suicide struck the community of Underwood last year, a group of residents have not been able to forget the void.
Business people say city needs a restaurant
Not everyone in Underwood wants to eat at their kitchen table or from a sack lunch everyday.
Local townships plan road recovery
McLean County townships are eager to continue fixing roads.
Courthouse Construction catching up with dry weather
The new McLean County courthouse is rising up smoothly alongside the Law Enforcement Center and current courthouse.
2011: A year of weird weather
The beginning of 2011 was a frightful one as snow covered an already wet state.
Sayler Street concerns readdressed
The Underwood City Commission received a letter of concern from residents along Sayler Street regarding traffic damaging their street.
Fire destroys T-Bones
An early morning fire destroyed the interior of T-Bones Restaurant and Lounge on Monday, according to the Underwood Fire Department and McLean County Sheriff’s Department.
Kids Club enjoys strong numbers
At the Underwood School there is still a place where God is celebrated.