Leader-News - News
Student drivers ‘out of control’
"It makes you think a lot more about trying to do it."
Scheresky joins Washburn School Board
The time had finally come for someone to fill the lonely chair in the board room vacated by Jay Meier last month.
North Dakota students lead the way in science and math
A recent release from the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed that last year’s eighth-grade students were the top in the nation in science.
Courthouse plans presented to commissioners
Preliminary plans for a new McLean County Courthouse were presented to Washburn City Commissioners on Monday night by McLean County States Attorney Ladd Erickson.
Peers lead others to find positive sources
A group of 19 students at the Washurn High School have been chosen to make a positive change at the school and beyond.
Courthouse plans getting thumbs-up
While plans for the new county courthouse have not been finalized, they appear to meet the needs of several county entities.
Wilton landowners prepare for transmission line
A 260-mile Minnkota transmission line starting in Center and heading north east to Grand Forks could be moving on as planned once an environmental assessment is approved.
What would you change about Washburn?
Whether you’ve lived in Washburn your whole life or you just moved here, there are likely some things you love about this place.
Cold weather is a painful reminder of what can happen
The date was Jan. 7 1980, when Terry Sayler headed back home from Washburn in a blizzard.
Reading of royal importance
The trumpets were sounding as Princess Shelbey Ell walked the red carpet through the crowds of children.
