McLean County Independent News
Ambulance board opting for paid paramedic staff
The Garrison Ambulance District is going from an all-volunteer paramedic service to one that is comprised of paid staff.
Saturday accident claims life of Douglas youth
A 16-year-old Douglas youth was killed near the community in a one-vehicle rollover this past Saturday.
County enrollment is strong to steady
McLean County and area schools are experiencing a bit of an enrollment jump.
Homecoming is next week
Students at Garrison High School are gearing up for next week’s homecoming game.
Principal hired
Makoti native Troy Walters will be the new Garrison High School principal. Walters, currently a high school history teacher at Grenora Public High School and elementary principal, was hired Tuesday night and started work Wednesday.
School counts up 9% in Garrison, White Shield
The summer is over. It’s back to school for area students.
Equalization process under review
City officials say they have a beef with McLean County when it comes to how the county handled board of equalization meetings for the City of Garrison.
Prospect for a new motel is positive
It’s certainly not a “done deal,” but the possibility of a new motel in Garrison appears to be very good.