Leader-News - News
Following the apostle
Ten days, seven locations and one inspiring apostle. Cory Thrall, a pastor at Washburn’s United Methodist Church, embarked on a week-and-a-half-long trip last month with his wife to discover more about the apostle Paul in the ancient lands of Greece.
FEMA grant approved for Washburn intake
After a long review process, Washburn has been officially awarded a $1 million federal grant for a new intake structure.
Local events to raise holiday spirits
The holiday spirit will be alive and well in Washburn this weekend, as the community hosts a variety of festivities for all ages.
Committee green lights golf course application
A five-person Sales Tax and Use board unanimously approved a motion to put $35,000 in Washburn sales tax funds toward Painted Woods Golf Course each January for the next five years
Protecting the Protectors
Fourteen tons. Nine feet tall. Could transport 12 officers.
City talks softball field, pool improvements
City commissioners are considering some new additions and upgrades to the Washburn softball field and public pool.
Schurhamer competes with ND Elite
Wilton-Wing’s Taryn Schurhamer traveled to Tuscon, Arizona last month to compete with the North Dakota Elite Fastpitch softball team.
Miners head to semifinals
Wilton-Wing will do battle with Shiloh Christian on Tuesday night in the semi-final round of the Region 5 tournament.
Discussion continues over police contract
County and Garrison city representatives made little headway during a Tuesday morning county commission meeting, but continued to mull options as Garrison works to develop its own police department.
New group seeking name, board member
Washburn’s combined civic and economic development group is starting to take shape, as board members were selected and rough bylaws drafted Tuesday afternoon.
