McLean County Independent News
Principal interviews take place
The Garrison School has begun its search for a new secondary principal.
New Garrison superintendent visits
Garrison’s new school superintendent and his family spent the past weekend enjoying what the area has to offer. Tuesday, he began getting familiar with the two campuses, Garrison High School and Bob Callies Elementary, that he will oversee come July 1.
Board election wording questioned
The vote for the Garrison School Board is official. Results stand. Elected are incumbents Rodger Affeldt and Janice Katin, both for "Rural" seats, and newcomer Kevin Rime for member "At-Large."
Where there’s a constant need ...
What if you went to the McLean Family Resource Center expecting to receive food items, only to find that the shelves were bare?
Three elected to school board
Three people were elected to the Garrison School Board Tuesday night. Two are incumbents, while one is a newcomer.
Having diversity
It’s not very often that you see the same people own a catering business and a yard and garden center. But, Garrison has those special people, Kyle and Sandy Giffey.
Auditorium rental fee updated
A new rental and fee schedule for the Garrison City Auditorium is in the books.
Sheriff’s department talks changes, coverage, contracts
With changes come questions. And with questions come answers.
Woman cited for conspiracy to commit forgery, counterfeiting
A 32-year-old rural Garrison woman is free after posting a $2,500 unsecured bond for her part in attempting to defraud individuals of money or property by printing counterfeit checks on her home computer.
Petitions presented to stop Max school building project
It’s possible that a planned construction project at the Max School could come to a halt before it even starts.
