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Cresco - Locals may have seen 15-16 classic cars, along with about 25 people, at Beadle Park on Friday, Aug. 3.
The Coulee Classics Unlimited car club, with about 90 members, was on its way from Onalaska/LaCrosse to Clear Lake for the annual C.L.A.S.S. Car Show & Summer Dance Cruise that is...
Cresco - Many families live paycheck-to-paycheck and most of their earnings are spoken for . . . food, shelter, healthcare. So how does a family come up with some extra cash to pay for school supplies and clothes?
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Cresco has found a small way to help out parents...
CRESCO - Lauren Bonney is judge for the 57th annual Cresco Fine Arts Show, which takes place Sunday, Aug. 5 from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Beadle Park in Cresco.
Bonney is an illustrator and designer whose whimsical, colorful style is inspired by fairy tales, mythology, and children’s stories. Her...
CRESCO - The town of Cresco will be all abuzz, (literally!) this Sunday, Aug. 5, as one, two, three and four-seater planes fly around and land at the local Ellen Church Field Airport.
Plane enthusiasts come from all around the tri-state area in anticipation of a hearty breakfast, served by...
Harmony, Minn. - Rural residents in northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota will soon have a new and local option for wireless broadband service: MiBroadband. The company was recently formed through a partnership with three area cooperatives.
The new service was announced at a media event on July...
Cresco - Emmy award-winning vocal ensemble, Tonic Sol-fa, headquartered in Minneapolis with multiple PBS specials, original music and over two million copies sold will be at the Cresco Theatre & Opera House, Wednesday, Aug. 15 starting at 7 p.m.
Tonic Sol-fa began at St. John’s University in...
Cresco - The Crestwood High School Marching Band is going on a “Can Drive” to raise funds on Friday, Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Cresco.
Students and parents will canvass the town seeking aluminum can and plastic and glass bottle donations. People may put their bags of empty aluminum cans...
Cresco - Attorney Todd William Kowalke, age 56 of Cresco, Iowa, was charged with the first degree theft of over $35,000 on July 19, 2018. He appeared in court on July 23, with bond set at $10,000.
Kowalke is charged with the theft from the estate of Violet Brokken, of which Manley Bigalk is...
Lime Springs - As if Sweet Corn Days isn’t a big enough deal, involving a lot of work each year, members of the Lime Springs Community Club decided to combine it with the town’s 150th celebration!
The big festival is taking place Aug. 9-12, 2018, which adds one day to the normal three-day...
CRESCO - Construction continues on the jail on Wednesday, Aug. 1 as walls are put in place.