Leader-News - News
Budget up 6 percent: McLean County plans for 2010 fiscal year
McLean County officials got their first look Monday at the $8.1 million 2010 proposed budget.
School board has first meeting of new school year
Before the Washburn School Board could get down to business this month, the board members had to put on their best smile for the group’s yearbook photo.
175-year-old trans-Atlantic link endures
More than 175 years after his countryman Prince Maximilian explored North Dakota, the German ambassador to the United States paid Washburn a visit last week.
Patching up the project
The street construction project has dragged on for two months longer than intended, but the underground work is finally complete.
Remembering war times, old friends
Even though most of them are in their late 80s, the pilots and radio men of Bombing Squadron 19 are still full of zip.
Washburn grad opens chiropractic clinic
When she was a little girl playing make-believe, Dr. Ashley Wagner wanted to be a medical doctor and deliver babies.
New Jersey couple weds in field of sunflowers
Many romances are a whirlwind, but for one New Jersey couple a hurricane led to romance on more than one occasion.
It’s time to be counted: County hears Census update
McLean County officials would like all residents to stand up and be counted.
County tax director looking at retirement
McLean County will lose a veteran staff member by 2011, so the county commission is planning ahead.
Dogs, junk—the battle continues
For the Wilton City Commission, two topics headlined the August monthly meeting—dogs and junk around town.