Central McLean News-Journal - News
Locals on ‘lockdown’
Underwood 2015 graduates Chailee Berg and Lindsey Duben were among the students who were in class at Bismarck State College Thursday when the school went into a campus-wide lockdown.
Focusing on good is way of life
Yoga. Calm, soothing music with a middle-eastern vibe.
Benefit raffle for Klain at TL game
A benefit raffle for Amy Klain, 12-year-old daughter of Alan and Mary Klain of rural Turtle Lake, will be held at the Turtle Lake School on Tuesday, Jan. 19, during the Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky vs. Underwood double header girls/boys basketball games, starting at 3 p.m., in Turtle Lake.
Looking back on 2015
The Midsummer Classic, the Harvest Fest and the first children’s musical presented by the Northern Expressions Arts Council highlighted a summer that was also filled with some detours, as the floodwater project got into full swing.
City approves EDC budget, eyes water rate hike
Before even tackling any new business at Monday’s city commission meeting, Underwood’s city commissioners found themselves transferring money from one of the city funds to another, rather than cashing in some CDs to make up for year-end deficits.
Looking back on 2015
City commissioners and members of the Underwood Area Economic Development Corporation, headed by economic developer Tyler Demars, have decided to have a meeting to iron out what the city would like to see from the UAEDC.
Board, builder to iron out school reno plans
With the goal of absolutely sticking to the $2 million or less sticker price of a new addition to the school, the Underwood School Board members are planning a meeting with the construction manager hired to work on the project this Monday to iron out the plans.
Streets, sidewalks on city’s ‘might do’ list
The city approved a change order and payment #10 for the nearly-finished floodwater project, doling out $58,900 to Weisz Engineering and $174,000 to Moore Engineering at Wednesday’s meeting, moving another step closer to an actual finished floodwater project.
Differing opinions on county hiring policies
Trying to come up with a standard policy regarding hiring practices for county job applicants is proving to be a long process.
Students writing ‘Stanley the Snowman’ adventure book
A wintertime visitor has been visiting the students and staff members of the Underwood Elementary School lately, making the rounds from room to room, going on different adventures each day.
