Central McLean News-Journal - News
Board seeks input about co-op
By the time most people see this (Thursday), the question and answer/discussion with Underwood School patrons...
Christmas Extravaganza set for tonight
The Vonderheide Gymnasium will be filled with the sounds of sights of Christmas tonight as the Underwood Civic Club presents the Hometown Holiday Extravaganza starting at 7 p.m., in Underwood.
Glover Trucking buys PJ’s Place
Wayne J. Glover, owner of the former PJ’s building in downtown Underwood, is quietly setting up shop in the building.
Kids’ Shopping Day this Saturday
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have got nothing on the Underwood Civic Club, as the group is actually giving money away during Kids’ Shopping Day as a way to encourage shopping in town this Saturday.
Nearly 400 service calls in five months
The Underwood City Commissioners were a little surprised by some information they received...
Infrastructure, street work on hold until spring
Underwood city officials will wait until spring before deciding what to do about a water main depth in Westridge Estates, a chip and seal project, and annexation of the city’s Industrial Park.
Superintendent’s evaluation satisfactory
The Underwood School Board recently evaluated Superintendent Brandt Dick, approving his performance as "overall satisfactory" at the Nov. 17 meeting.
‘Sucker-punched’ by contractors
Birka Lutheran Church is 108-years-old, and according to Julie Rader, council president and lifetime member, it’s not going anywhere.
County coroner rescinds resignation
Ben Gehring has rescinded his resignation as the county’s coroner, pending an agreement with the county to offset the cost of labor associated with the position.
More bang for buck with Merchant Bucks
The Underwood Civic Club is tweaking the events it puts on each year, discussing what changes could be made to improve the Harvest Fest, the recently-held Go Loco for Local promotion, as well as the upcoming Hometown Holiday activities.