Central McLean News-Journal - News
New manager in the picture at Harper’s Hardware
Harper’s Hardware has experienced some changes recently.
Home buyer information session set for June 30
Want to buy or build a new home, but don’t know where to begin? UAEDC is encouraging potential buyers to come to the Home Buyer Information Session on Tuesday, June 30, at 5:15 at Underwood City Hall to get all those important questions answered.
Comet Kids Childcare looks to the future
Three years ago, Comet Kids Childcare was just a seed of a thought, an idea that was planted by civic-minded adults who could see a need for additional day care in Underwood.
Underwood commissioners know a good thing when they see it.
Eslingers face cancer survival rollercoaster
Cancer doesn’t just happen to the patient. It happens to the whole family.
County Fair begins this week
A mixture of past favorites and some new surprises promises to please fairgoers at this year’s McLean County Fair being held June 11-13.
Locals run half marathon for hope and health
On a cool day, with a slight wind, amidst a cheering crowd of strangers, friends, and family, five Underwood runners completed the 13.1 mile Fargo Half Marathon held Saturday, May 9.
Police contracts see some changes across county
The cost of keeping the residents safe and protected has increased for McLean County, but Sheriff Don Charging and State’s Attorney Ladd Erickson have kept a close eye on the dynamics of how the tax dollars are spent.
Swanson retires after 30 years of teaching
At the end of the 2009-2010 school year, commencement exercises took on a new meaning for retiring teacher, Val Rae Swanson, Underwood Elementary’s second grade teacher for the last 30 years.
GRE power goes out so water lines can go in
For the second time in the history of the Great River Energy plant in central McLean County, the lights have gone out at both units at the plant.