Leader-News - News
Introducing...Head librarian Liz Patterson
If you've stopped by the Washburn Public Library anytime in the last month or so, chances are you've been greeted with a smile and a warm "hello" from the "cute blonde" working behind the counter and amidst the book shelves.
Game and Fish increases payment of fish-cleaning station
The North Dakota Game and Fish will now be paying the City of Washburn and Washburn Parks and Recreation a total of $3,500 to clean and maintain their fish-cleaning station, located near Cenex.
EMT Parker Pochant
"Ever since I was a little kid, I've always wanted to be a cop, a firefighter, or an 'ambulance person.' I liked the idea of being someone who enjoys helping other people."
Washburn students on their way to becoming 'Heart Heroes'
Heart disease is the number one killer of all Americans, and more people die of heart disease than all forms of cancer combined.
Marlene's Trendz: Wilton salon now accepting clients
"As stylists, we're ground shakers and day makers. Setting trends, while fostering that special connection between a person's inner and outer self." - Rebecca Gregory
Leaving on a jet plane...
If your future travel plans include fleeing the country for a much-needed getaway, don't forget to take care of one very important detail – securing your passport.
Washburn approves 2015 school calendar
During a recent survey conducted by the Washburn Public School District, 110 parents, students and staff members "stepped up to the plate" and voiced their opinions on four proposed 2015 school calendars.
Richard joins sheriff's department
McLean County Sheriff JR Kerzmann continues to reorganize the sheriff's department.
Special Assessment Assistance Program helps families
About a handful of Washburn families recently qualified and received special assessment assistance for sewer and water, with the most recent approval taking place on Monday night during the Washburn City Commission meeting.
Basking in the limelight
Reeling in a big fish can lead to even bigger adventures, both on and off the boat.
