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Make this Halloween a holiday to remember
Halloween can be one of the most exciting and festive holidays of the year. With scary decorations, a huge assortment of costumes and endless amounts of sweet treats, Halloween is sure to be a memorable time for children and adults alike.
McLean County food pantry calls on community for help, Part 2
For the past 20 years, the McLean County Resource Center has been putting food on the tables of county residents who are in need.
A royal triangle
A little chilly weather and cold rain could not stop the Washburn community from showing their support of the Washburn Cardinals.
McLean County food pantry calls on community for help
It is a well-known fact that the American economy is currently in a less than favorable situation. And it is no secret that with the poor economy, comes countless other burdens.
Students and adults reflect heroes
A hero is defined as a person with distinguished courage or abilities that is admired for their brave deeds and noble qualities.
Teen center desperate for volunteers
When local teens are not in school or participating in athletic activities, there are not many opportunities for the kids to keep busy.
50 years of business for Merkels Barber Shop
Creating a successful and long lasting business in a small town such as Washburn, the business must adapt through generations of change.
Questioning the Future: Coal and Oil in McLean County
Oil and coal are two topics that may be on the mind of every North Dakota resident.
First Congregational Church in Wing has final service
It was with lots of emotion and celebration that the First Congregational Church in Wing held its last and final service after 97 years of service to the community on Sept. 14, 2008.
Weekend of celebration for First Lutheran Church of Washburn
In September, 1883 Reverend I.O. Scheie of Hudson visited the Washburn area. With him he brought the traditions and worshiping style of the Lutheran church.
