Leader-News - News
Winter storm delays spring
Snowfall amounts over the weekend added up to a huge mess for residents as most in the area saw anywhere from a 1 to 2 feet of heavy drifted snow.
Spring calving risks are high
Two local reports of cows attacking ranchers in the area serves as a warning to those working with cattle to be extra cautious.
More fun, adventures coming to State 4-H Camp
The state’s only 4-H camp, previously known as the Western 4-H Camp, is now the North Dakota State 4-H Camp in Washburn.
Seven Day Jones brings music event to Washburn
An event of epic proportions is coming to Washburn, April 10.
Sales and Use committee approves funding requests
The Washburn One Cent Sales Tax Committee approved two requests for funding last Thursday totaling $130,000.
Corps dodges bullet on furloughs, closing rec areas
As of last Tuesday, it looked like a couple of the county’s often-used recreation areas might be closed this summer due to government funding cuts.
Wilton selects secondary principal
Wilton School will welcome a new secondary principal this August.
The entrepreneur fair had it all
Young entrepreneurs were busy showing off their wares and business ideas last Wednesday at Underwood school’s annual Entrepreneur Fair.
Local FFA chapter looks back at year
The theme for the Washburn FFA banquet was one of responsibility.
Washburn Lions serving at home and afar
Youth will enjoy the shade of their work; tourists and locals alike will take in the history they’ve helped preserve; the world will see a little more clearly because of their outreach.