Central McLean News-Journal - News
Commission approves revised specials plan
After weeks of marathon meetings where roads, streets, sewers, gutters and concrete aprons have taken a majority of the discussion time...
City, Sayler residents meet compromise
What initially looked like it could become a lengthy heated debate simmered down pretty quickly with all parties involved in the debate seeming pretty satisfied with the outcome.
Security at courthouse, jail to get upgrades
After the recent inmate escape from the McLean County Jail in Washburn, the county commissioners approved adding steel roofing and another layer of hardened sheet rock over the dorms and cell blocks at the jail to prevent any further escapes.
Ramping up to 'Go Loco'
The Harvest Fest is over and done, and the Underwood Civic Club members are looking forward to the next big event the group puts on, the Go Loco for Local promotion, hoping to make this year’s event bigger and better than ever.
County looking for loan to cover shortfall
McLean County is feeling the economic pinch from the downturn in oil payments, as the county commissioners approved having County Auditor Les Korgel check into what the county would need to do in order to get a loan to get the county through some tough economic times.
Bailey resigns; water advisory group meets
After sitting through three and a half hours of updates on last year’s storm water drainage, this year’s street/sewer and concrete apron work...
Ssssmokin’ -- at Westridge
It’s going to be smokin’ hot at the Westridge Golf Course next Saturday as the Westridge Golf Club presents “Smokefest 2016.”
Taking Cougar co-op to new level
There are some major changes going on with the Central McLean Cougars’ Homecoming this year.
Liu attends Joffrey workshop
The Underwood Comettes may not have been able to attend a team camp this summer, but their assistant coach Anna Liu did.