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CRESCO - “If we ever needed a boat for a river rescue, we would call Decorah. I knew there would be a time when Decorah would be out on their own call. We needed a boat,” said Cresco Community Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Chuck Reicks. And they got it! Reicks, along with other committee...
CRESCO - Cresco City residents may have received or may yet receive a letter in regards to dead or dying trees on their property. The City has been proactive in taking down ash trees before they are infected by Emerald Ash Borer. The first confirmed EAB in City limits was in June 2016. The insect...
UNITED STATES - In this 100th anniversary year of the American Legion, all members of the military who honorably served will be eligible to join the organization after the LEGION Act (Let Everyone Get Involved In Opportunities for National Service Act) was signed into law by President Donald Trump...
SCHLEY - ‘All the world’s a stage’...words that come from past English literary great William Shakespeare and are also proudly displayed on the front of Lon Scheidel’s most recent creation - an awesome bandshell/stage that is located on his property in Schley, Iowa.  The property itself is a stage...
CRESCO - A crowd gathered in Beadle Park and enjoyed near-ideal weather Sunday for the 58th annual Cresco Fine Arts Show. The show featured 13 vendors representing a variety of artistic media, from glassware to pottery, from watercolor painting to jewelry. A tent was set up to showcase art created...
CRESCO - Two fake bills have been found in Cresco over the past three weeks. According to Police Chief Tim Ruroden, “A Counterfeit $100 bill was circulated about three weeks ago and then this week a $20 bill was cashed.” He said anyone receiving money should look over the bills carefully. Items to...
CRESCO - In the trial of the State of Iowa v. Brian Allen Fullhart, deliberations took the jury around one-and-a-half hours, which included jurors’ lunch break, to come back with a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. Family members of his victim and wife, Zoanne Fullhart, were...
CRESCO - The defense in the murder trial of Brian Fullhart called the defendant as its first witness on Wednesday, July 24. Fullhart is on trial for the murder of his wife, Zoanne “Zoey” Fullhart in the late/early hours of Feb. 28-March 1, 2018 at a trailer at 700 S. Elm Street in Cresco, Iowa. He...
CRESCO - Area folks should be saving the date — Sunday, Aug. 4 — so they can attend the Fine Arts Show in Cresco. There will be all sorts of fun stuff to do, food, browse and purchase during the 58th annual event. The judge this year is Shannon Dallenbach Durbin, the Executive Director at ArtHaus...
Cresco - Although Larry Voves passed away Dec. 21, 2018, he lives on in the memories of family and friends who were lucky enough to receive some of his custom-made art pieces. His love of tinkering and giving helped get him through the last months of his life. Voves was given a diagnosis of...

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