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Wing testing four-day school week
Wing Public School students are enjoying a little more freedom and free time lately, as the school experiments with a four-day school week.
Riding his way to victory
At an age where most cowboys have already hung up their hats, one North Dakota native rode his way to becoming a world champion.
New group chooses name
After months of deliberation, Washburn’s new non-profit community group has chosen a name for itself.
County OK's 2021 Police contract rates
Rates for 2021 police contracts through the McLean County Sheriff’s Department will see a roughly four percent increase over this year’s fees.
We have until at least May of 2022
While no decision has been made on the future of Great River Energy’s Coal Creek Station, one company representative has assured residents the economically challenged plant has at least two more years of operating ahead.
What does love feel like?
Drumming up positivity
Washburn Public School is one of over 150 recipients of the Music Education Grant, which elementary music instructor Tracy Minh said went to adding a little percussion to the classroom.
Wilton part of Championship team
Wilton Robotics made up a third of a State Championship Alliance that placed first overall at competition this weekend.
Questions arise over coal operations
Multiple reports of Coal Creek Station and Falkirk Mine discussing closure have not been confirmed, but the news made its way to McLean County Commissioners Tuesday morning.
Locals confess to separate thefts
A criminal complaint will be issued by the McLean County State’s Attorney after an Underwood woman confessed to taking more than $5500 through the month of November from the Dollar General store in Underwood.
