McLean County Independent News
The streets are empty
The streets of Garrison are empty which is in stark comparison to every other year just days before the Dickens Village Festival is set to begin. Dickens has been canceled due to the the increased concerns over the COVID virus.
Burgum pulls back on athletics restrictions
It’s back to practice after Thanksgiving weekend.
COVID takes out Dickens Festival
For 26 years, the Dickens Village Festival bloomed through bitter cold, snowstorms and even theft from its checking account.
Tip leads to arrest of three felons
Garrison schools lock-down Monday Downtown Garrison was bustling Monday afternoon with McLean County Sheriff’s Deputies and US Marshalls as three fugitives were taken into custody.
Sunsets on the first weekend of N. D. deer season
Over a prairie trail just north of Garrison, the sunset Sunday evening was spectacular. Shades of pink, orange and purple dominated the dusk sky.
Stenehjem objects Dist. 8 Appointment
Congratulatory messages for Washburn coal executive Wade Boeshans were soon put on hold shortly after his Nov. 4 appointment as a new member of the House of Representatives in District 8 issued by Gov. Doug Burgum.
McLean County residents turn out to vote
McLean County voters turned out in droves to vote in Tuesday’s General Election.
Youth archery ok’d to practice at the auditorium
Youth archery is back in Garrison after an overwhelming interest in its first year.
Garrison hosts Wounded Warriors in Action
The city of Garrison, Krause’s Market of Garrison and 4-Bulls Meat & Seafood of Mississippi hosted the third annual pheasant hunt for four Wounded Warriors from all over North America.
Pantry board gives helping hand after receiving one
Garrison food pantry board members have a variety of reasons for stepping up to help.
