McLean County Independent News
A cause for concern
The number of drug overdose deaths in McLean County are low, at least on paper.
From Jolly to Wally
Queen Elizabus’ little brother has arrived in Garrison to stay.
The air up there
If Carson Calhoun were to walk into a car rental business, he would be turned down.
Eye’ll be seeing you
After making 2,200 trips to Garrison over the past 40 and a half years, optometrist Dr. Keith Schindler is retiring.
Reuniting the classes
Main Street was lined with residents, both past and present, Saturday as the All School Reunion parade floated by.
Welcome back!
It was a cool, crisp August morning — the kind of day ideal for walking to school, which many students at Bob Callies Elementary School did Thursday on their first day back.
NAhtAsuutaak’a now in session
Students celebrated their first day of school this year at White Shield School in the classroom, rather than through distance learning, Monday.
Numbers for 2020 census are out
McLean County has seen an increase in its population over the past 10 years, recent census figures stated.
Fifty years a fireman
When he was a young boy, Ronald Krebsbach wasn’t among the league of boys who wanted to grow up to be a fireman.
Mask on, mask off
Students will have the option of whether or not they wish to wear a face mask when they return to the classroom in Garrison next Thursday.
