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Kindergarten class lends Helping Hands
Like a row of soldiers marching to the aid of others, the kindergarten class from Washburn Elementary trudged through the snow to Farmers Security Bank on Thursday with a large jar filled with money.
City accepts deeded land near Enerbase
With recent work done at Enerbase, the North Dakota Department of Transportation asked if the City would like a portion of the street along Cenex deeded to them in order to square off the section in place.
Local engineer named innovator of the year
The Economic Development Association of North Dakota awarded the innovator of the year award to Great River Energy senior engineer Charlie Bullinger Dec. 7 in Bismarck.
Oil country
McLean County may not be a big player yet in the oil industry, but a small portion of extreme northwest McLean County is picking up steam as activity expands south from bustling Mountrail County, where activity is abundant.
Developers prepare to be lucky with oil growth
Talk of the coming changes with the oil growth in the northwest corner of McLean County is enough to make most community and economic developers in the area quake in their boots—some with excitement and some with fear.
Making friends in far off places
Your mental picture of the Democratic Republic of Congo may contain images of a society that is ripe with war and disease.
Tech Sgt. reminds students of serving
‘Twas the day before Thanksgiving and all through the school, were giddy little children that could hardly sit still.
Pastor Schauer takes a trip to make the heart sing
When asked what it would take to make Rev. Paul Shauer’s heart sing, a few things came to his mind.
Board weighs pros and cons of grass infield
With the winter season looming on the horizon, the Washburn school board met for their regular meeting on November 15.
Find what you’ve been missing locally
It’s estimated that 138 million people will rise out of bed the day after Thanksgiving to fight the crowds and get in on Black Friday deals this week.
