Central McLean News-Journal - News
Water woes prompt meeting
Underwood’s city commissioners took an informal poll amongst themselves last Tuesday following an informational meeting with representatives of Moore Engineering (the firm that has proposed a water drainage plan for the city), the Falkirk Mining Company, Pam Link of the McLean County Commission, and representatives of the McLean County Water Resource Board.
Restaurants upping their games
"Where do you want to eat tonight? The Rail or the Grille," are common questions heard throughout area households...
Finding Riehl rewards in payroll
The back-to-school commercials have already started, and Underwood’s new school business manager Angela (Angie) Riehl...
Last American Highway
"Some people want to spend their two-week vacation on the beach. I want to spend mine on the open road.
Grimsley’s adding high-flow diesel
Drivers have been making their way through a bit of an obstacle course at Grimsley’s the past couple weeks...
City declares water emergency
Underwood declared a water state of emergency Monday morning following a deluge of about 5-1/2 inches of rain that came Saturday, which caused a lot of overland flooding Sunday and Monday.
Erhardts riding high in shooting competition
Nice guys don’t always finish last. Sometimes they finish third. And sometimes, like this past Sunday in Grand Forks, they even finish first.
Another fair in the books
A little bit of rain here or there didn’t dampen the spirits of those attending the McLean County Fair last weekend, particularly the racing fans, as the gate at both the stock car and enduro races indicated a pretty good showing.
Midsummer Classic set for Saturday
Classic car, truck and bike lovers will be converging on Underwood this Saturday as the fourth annual Midsummer Classic gets underway.
New K-9 added to drug traffic battle
The McLean County Sheriff’s Department is trying to snuff out drugs by sniffing out drugs.