Central McLean News-Journal - News
Meeting called to redirect run-off
The memories of the flood of 1978 aren’t far from the minds of most Underwood residents who lived through the onslaught of water that flooded portions of Underwood at the time.
Fifth and Sixth graders become Money Savvy
The Underwood fifth and sixth graders got a chance to do something that many adults don’t get to do.
Mystery of missing garbage truck solved
Ghosts are not haunting the new residential Waste Management garbage truck that serves both Underwood and Washburn.
Individuals should document and report flood damage
"Right now, I don’t have any notifications of anybody having water damage or problems associated with flooding in their homes, but I would encourage those that do have problems to notify me," said Todd Schreiner during Tuesday’s McLean County Commission meeting
Blisters, bandaids and back-aching bliss
Most teenagers, if given a choice, are likely to opt for the less difficult of two tasks.
Shutting off the Missouri River
The U.S. Corps of Engineers made history on March 24 when they made the decision to close the Garrison Dam and allow no water to be released into the Missouri River.
McKelvey continues tradition
When Roger McKelvey was 15 or 16 years old, he spent many hours in the Underwood Body Shop, visiting with the owners, George Werre and Duane Fischer, asking questions and watching the two men work.
Students give from the heart
Arianna Troyna, age 3, doesn't know it, but she has a set of guardian angels from Underwood School who worked together last week to raise money to help the little girl and her family in their fight against her bout with leukemia.
Adventure awaits the willing
Growing up, Holly Gefroh was a quiet child, a bookworm who enjoyed traveling the world through reading about far off places.
Pick a project for Beautification Day
The temperatures are warming, and the snow is beginning to melt.