Central McLean News-Journal - News
Everyone should be remembered
Just in time for this Monday’s Memorial Day, Elray and Lynette Sondrol of Washburn are making finding graves of loved ones and family members a lot easier.
Out and in for hospital up and down
For 49 years, the elevator in the center of Turtle Lake Community Memorial Hospital has transported patients, staff, equipment, supplies and a variety of items.
City drops price on residential lots
The Underwood City Commission just knocked down the price of a lot . . . by a lot.
Never-give-up attitude spurs Handworks business
If you’re looking for that perfect graduation gift, or maybe you forgot that this Sunday is Mother’s Day, Underwood’s Vikki Ash might be able to help you out.
Broken No More
Riverdale’s Mary Lingelbach is using her own past to help people move forward toward their own futures, and the life coach recently published a book she is confident will help people move on from their negative experiences of the past.
Underwood tackling more staffing needs
Discussion about staff took up the majority of Thursday night’s school board meeting in Underwood, as the board looks at trying to fill several positions for the upcoming school year.
Main Street adapts to power glitch
A little power outage that resulted in the ruin of some of Turtle Lake Main Street Market’s produce and meat couldn’t keep grocery store owners Farrah and Nick Faulkner from holding the grand opening of their store this week.
GRE outlines expansion goals
Great River Energy’s Coal Creek Station near Underwood is working on bringing a new type of “greenhouse effect” to the area..
Bid letting approved for water distribution system
With 27 items, some routine, on the April 19 Mercer city meeting, Mayor Kathern Schon kept things moving in an orderly fashion.
Peanut going to worthy veteran
Mindy and Tom Wiest are finally able to do what they’ve been hoping to do for awhile now – donating one of their Great Dane puppies to a veteran.