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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.
Waste Management closes industrial waste landfill
Waste Management of North Dakota announced the closure of the Underwood MRS industrial waste landfill on Oct. 15.
Wilton School supt. faced with petition, possible open meeting violation
Whether they were hoping to see some drama or just get answers, the public filled the computer lab at the Nov. 10 Wilton school board meeting at the Wilton School.
Commission pleased with public’s nod for courthouse
The morning after last week’s General Election, McLean County commissioners seemed pleased with voter support to build a new county courthouse.
North Dakota celebrates recycling
North Dakota Recycles Day is Nov. 15 and with it comes a time to remember how you can recycle here in Washburn.
Eye-opening trip to the Holy Land
After seeing the burning bush on the mountain, Moses was never quite the same again.
Special assessments certified, ready for your payment
City commissioners approved the latest special assessments for street, sewer and water improvements on Oct. 26 with a feeling that their hands were tied.
Phone-a-thon a success
You know that phone call that comes right around dinner.
Multi-purpose trail extending in spring
Avid walkers of Washburn will be glad to know their regular 2.2-mile route will soon be doubled to form a loop around Washburn.
Roehrich’s Hardware is now Scott’s Hardware
Bill and Claudia Scott are the new owners of Roehrich’s Hardware, which is Scott’s Hardware as of Oct. 18.