Central McLean News-Journal - News
Horizons program comes to completion
For the past 18 months a group of Underwood residents have participated in the Horizons project, a program that works to build leaders that can reduce poverty in the community.
June 8 primary coming soon
Shirley Simenson was selected as the voting inspector for the June 8 primary in Underwood.
Signs could help showcase Underwood
Other than a highway sign pointing out Underwood along the highway or a duck crossing the road, drivers have little reason to stop as they pass by at 70 miles per hour.
Give an hour to help children read
The library’s reading program works to bring more reading opportunities to area children.
Spring water to be pumped away from Westridge
Water from spring melt has caused a bit of a problem in the past but Underwood City commissioners are looking into flushing the problem away.
Clothing Pantry is no more
It was a place for locals to buy cheap, quality clothes and get a little bit of friendly chatter on the side.
Grab a napkin: New steak house coming to town
Scott Sackman and his wife Dawn are the new proud owners of the BobKats Cafe and Steak House on Lincoln Ave. in Underwood as of April 15.
Workers put the finishing touches on Underwood Inn
This summer when Underwood fills up, whether it be for the Relay For Life, the McLean County Fair, the Harvest Festival or any number of events, there will be a few more places for visitors to stay the night.
Old cuckoo clocks bring back old times
Calling Joe and JoAnn Fleischman a little cuckoo isn’t too far off the mark.
McLean County Social services, Weed and Pest have a new home
To replace or to restore the McLean County Courthouse is a big decision.
