Leader-News - News
City addresses collapse on Main
What used to be a half a block of Main Avenue is now nothing more than a massive pit in downtown Washburn.
County helps nab 63 arrests
McLean County officers partnered with federal and state officials last month in a joint arrest effort named “Operation Spring Break”.
Small but mighty
Feeding the hungry is one of the many services the McLean Family Resource Center takes on to serve its community.
Korgel says his goodbyes
After 33 years and two weeks, Les Korgel is leaving the McLean County Courthouse.
Fun Pianos April 5
For the third year in a row, the Fun Pianos Show is coming to Washburn to help raise money for this year’s Riverboat Days Weekend.
Feeding the hungry
When the Wilton Food Pantry opened in October of 2013, the volunteers behind the effort had no idea what they were in for.
New project designs presented
The Washburn School Board is expected to view cost estimates during next month’s meeting, after reviewing updated designs for a school renovation Monday night.
Civic Club to join strategic plan
Civic Club members voted Tuesday to contribute to Washburn’s new strategic plan, aiming to step in as WAEDA reportedly gets closer to dissolution.
Snowmobile trail considered
Official snowmobile trails may be in the area’s future, as the county gives a tentative nod for a group to start forming a plan.
County joins opioid lawsuit
McLean County has joined forces with three legal firms working on a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors.
