Leader-News - News
Disposing with dignity
Washburn-area residents now have a place to retire their flags year-round.
Hill honored
Fifty-five years ago, amid a nation’s tragedy, Washburn graduate Clint Hill became a symbol of bravery.
K&D Services purchased
Come the end of the month, K&D Services of Washburn will be under new ownership.
New clothing outlet opens
For the first time in the better part of a decade, there is a clothing pantry back in Washburn.
No decision on new wind rules
County representatives and landowners played tug of war during a public hearing last week, when they attempted to determine how much or how little to regulate wind farms.
Miners close season at regionals
The Miners played the last game of their 2018 season on Monday night, falling to Garrison-Max in the first round of the Region 5 tournament.
Weathering the weather
For area farmers, the end of the 2018 harvest means counting losses and hoping for smoother sailing next year.
Veteran events set for Friday, Saturday
A plethora of local celebrations have been set in honor of Veterans Day and the 100th anniversary of the American Legion.
Implement under new ownership
Washburn’s implement has new owners, a new name and a new mission.
Gardner wins state photo contest
A Washburn woman is being recognized for her photography skills after winning the recreation and adventure portion of a statewide photo competition.