McLean County Independent News
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All hands on deck
Undercover detectives head to 6-Mile Corner to meet a drug dealer. A scuffle ensues and two shots are fired, one into the chest of an officer.
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A new beginning
A new school in White Shield isn’t just a state-of-the-art building, but a launching pad for the new generation.
Keeping kids in the loop-de-loop
It may not a law in North Dakota, but cursive writing is still part of the elementary school’s curriculum.
Trade war, freight costs make JM Grain rethink new plant plans
Plans for a state-of-the-art legume processing plant in Garrison officially hit the skids.
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That’s amore’
It’s common to believe that the “pizza” was invented by the Italians, but in ancient times in the Middle East they were baking a flat bread derivative with topping similar to a pizza in mud ovens.
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Out of the norm
For Max music teacher Denisha Bell, it's all about the students.
1or 2? Box stores considered
Are there two dollar stores sniffing at Garrison?
Dickens set to receive restitution
A judge ordered Michelle Kallberg, who stole $19,326 from the Dickens Village Festival 11 years ago, to pay $5,000 within 10 days and the remaining restitution in payments.