McLean County Independent News
County enrollments stay stable
Steady stays the course for schools throughout McLean County. Enrollment remains stable as the 2017-18 school year begins.
A change of perspective
Desks in straight rows, students told to sit down, be quiet, look straight ahead. This is the image seen when walking into most classrooms across the nation. Garrison isn’t much different. As of now.
Just Livin’ the Dream
Two big events are taking place at Fort Stevenson State Park, Saturday – the 5th Annual Fort Stevenson Regatta and the ever popular Garrison Chamber of Commerce’s Beach Party.
It’s a wrap for CANDISC
Whether they had ridden for one year, 10 or all 25, it was a bittersweet ending to an era for all participants of Cycling Around North Dakota in Sakakawea Country.
It comes down to enforcement
“It all comes down to liability issues.” Those are the words of Laura Hellebush, Parks and Recreation Department chairman, as she talked about the issue of dogs in the City Park.
Eliminating the unknown
The City of Garrison is taking a step into the future. Monday, council members voted to move ahead and purchase a geographic information system.
McLean’s the place to be
Subdivision development continues strong in McLean County. At their recent meeting, county commissioners followed recommendations by the Planning and Zoning Commission to OK two more.
Water ski show Saturday
Club de Skinautique is back. Its performance promises excitement at Garrison Bay in Fort Stevenson State Park
Drought worsens
Fourteen counties, including McLean, Mountrail and Ward, are now said to have attained exceptional drought status.
‘Thirty years of fast food’
While approaching the livestock barns at the North Dakota State Fair, a large crowd is heard cheering and laughing.
