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CRESCO - The Cresco Medical Clinic expands its hours to 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays beginning Monday, Oct. 9.
Vice President Ancillary Services Katie Thompson said, “Starting Oct. 9, the clinic will be open until 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. We are available for all types of...
Howard County - There is a small group of people in Howard County who are putting the saying “One person can make a difference” to the test.
A group of neighbors, Northeast Iowans for Clean Air and Water (NEICAW), is fighting Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) by forming a covenant....
CRESCO - Local fourth graders learned the consequences of not being safe during the second 4-H Farm Safety Education Day held at the Howard County Fairgrounds on Sept. 21.
On Nov. 6, 2016, three-year-old Madisyn Frye was playing at her grandparents’, Todd and Lauri Kaeser, farm near Rossville....
CRESCO - Students at Notre Dame Elementary received a special visitor last week in the form of MJ, a therapy dog-in-training.
Lisa Kammerer stopped by the school to introduce MJ to the students and to explain the golden retriever’s duties as a therapy animal.
Lead Teacher Renee Cuvelier welcomed...
CRESCO - Sprinkles turned a little heavy and forced the Quilts of Valor program to move from the courthouse lawn to the American Legion building across the street.
Sandy Thorson, who is the Northeast Iowa coordinator for Quilts of Valor explained how the idea was founded.
In 2003, Catherine...
CRESCO -A year’s planning, hard work and delivery brought good things to the table for Regional Health Services of Howard County 40th Annual Hospital Auxiliary Quilt Auction. The auction, held on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, was started under the big tent as the “expected” deluge of rain.
Opening...
CRESCO - The 2017 Crestwood High School Homecoming Parade was held in downtown Cresco on Friday, Sept. 15.
Rural Protivin - William Faller of Kewaunee, Wis. was so impressed with the life story of Dr. Norman Borlaug, he offered to make a pair of sculptures depicting the humanitarian’s life.
The second of those statues was dedicated at a ceremony on Sept. 15 during the 10th Annual Fall Inspire Day,...
CRESCO - Eight young ladies are vying for the title of Little Miss Cresco 2017, as part of Norman Borlaug Harvest Fest.
Briana Burke, Emma Godman, Eva Sebastian, Karlee Henry, Kayli Hinck, Kenzie Gallagher, Lauren Fortney, and Zoey Mehmert are in the running and will be judged on poise,...
