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Washburn School plans for facility improvements
About a year ago, a facility improvement plan was written, which made several changes to the school facility and grounds.
Washburn one-act dominates regional competition
Six weeks of intense morning, afternoon and night practices build up the anticipation for one night of competition.
New Wilton Cenex manager likes a good challenge
It takes a certain confidence in one's self to step into a position while maintaining an air of expectation, a willingness to meet the challenge, and a deep respect for tradition.
McLean County Jail nears completion
Beginning in August 2007, the McLean County Jail was demolished.
McLean County road issue is settled
Fences were mended this past week as representatives of Northern Improvement Company of Bismarck sat across the table from McLean County Commissioners to iron out what Northern Improvement officials said was a case of discrimination.
Lessons taught in youth group last a lifetime
Children and teenagers in today's society are always being pushed to grow into strong, respectable and giving adults.
The Washburn City Commission recently mailed letters to residences within the Washburn community who had vehicles and other machinery on their property, which the city wanted moved or removed.
25th annual lutefisk supper brings over 600 people to Washburn
The recipe for a successful and enjoyable Sunday afternoon begins with over 500 pounds of lutefisk.
People helping people
Many people do not plan on getting in a car accident, and most homeowners do not foresee a house fire or taking a nasty tumble down a flight of stairs.