Central McLean News-Journal - News
Let’s Face It – a girl needs a boutique
There’s no need to go out of the county to find trendy and stylish clothes anymore.
Liquor license hearing tonight
Wednesday’s regular meeting of the Underwood City Commission had an additional component to the regular meeting format, and about 60 people attended the meeting to hear what was presented.
Saturday is big holi-day
There will be animals roaming the streets of Underwood this Saturday.
Students to present one-act plays
Underwood’s seniors are stepping out of their comfort zones and onto the stage next Tuesday, as the Senior English students present two one-act plays at the Vonderheide Gymnasium in Underwood.
Board goes with kids’ choice for playground
The members of the Underwood School Board gave the thumbs-up to a design for new playground equipment, approving the $60,000 purchase from Cunningham Recreation, which includes the cost of the playground equipment and labor to erect it.
Balyeats garner awards, hosting tea parties
Underwood’s Charity Balyeat and her mom Nancy just returned from winning international country gospel honors, and they’re already focusing on something new this winter.
Officials to address city at meeting
Following the advice of the city’s attorney David Lindell, the Underwood City Commission will be meeting with McLean County Sheriff JR Kerzmann and State’s Attorney Ladd Erickson to discuss what could or should be done following recent drug arrests following a sting at the Black Nugget in Underwood.
Community coming together for Christmas tree lighting
The Underwood Civic Club and Northern Expressions Arts Council are trying to put the “Community” back into the Community Christmas this year, starting by bringing back the old tradition of having a Community Christmas Tree.
Dust settling, but questions remain
The dust may have settled following recent arrests in Underwood following a sting operation involving the McLean County Sheriff’s Department and several other law enforcement agencies, but the members of the Underwood City Commission want to know more.
