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CRESCO - T.J. Juskiewicz, director, and Scott Garner, assistant director, of RAGBRAI attended a wrap-up meeting for Cresco’s July 27 event on Aug. 30. Juskiewicz joked, “If we had asked for a meeting the next week, you would have said no way!”
The comments the RAGBRAI duo had for members of the...
CRESCO - Audrey Nosbisch began her new position as Senior Director, Nursing Specialties, Home Health & Hospice at Regional Health Services of Howard County on July 10.
Nosbisch will work with her former Mayo Clinic colleague and friend since childhood, Carolyn Kerian- Masters, Chief Nursing...
CRESCO - Regional Health Services of Howard County announces its first Power of Pink 5K Fun Run/Walk for breast cancer awareness, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7 at Kessel Park in Cresco.
Howard County residents of all ages are invited to take part in supporting the fighters, admiring the...
Arborist Richard Kittelson and Cresco Public Works Director Rod Freidhof inspected the 17 ash trees in Beadle Park recently. Depending on the cost, Freidhof is hoping to treat and preserve one-third of the trees.
Kittelson said there are several factors he looks at in determining the feasibility...
CRESCO - The 2017 Crestwood Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned on Sunday, Sept. 10, at the Crestwood Stadium at 5 p.m. At 6 p.m. on Sunday, the Power Puff game will be held. The Crestwood Homecoming Football Game will be held on Friday, Sept. 15, at 7:30 p.m. against Clarion-Goldfield.
Lime Springs - On Aug. 31, an individual reported a theft of tools from his construction trailer to the Howard County Sheriff’s Department. He is building a pole shed at A&K and discovered numerous tools used in construction were missing.
Some of the bigger items are a generator, an air...
HOWARD COUNTY - The Howard County clerk of district court has released the petit jury list for the fourth quarter of the year. The fourth quarter is for October, November, December.
Selected to serve on the jury are the following residents:
Calmar: Mary Louise Welch, Terry Gene Looby.
Chester...
CRESCO - Zion United Methodist Women, who meet at the First United Methodist Church in Cresco, are making a difference in the lives of poverty-stricken women and girls in Africa by sewing sanitary supplies for the Days for Girls International organization.
The feminine hygiene products, called...
[Editor’s Note: On Jan. 10, 2017, Shellie Gossman found out she had breast cancer. She is sharing her journey with Times Plain Dealer readers.
CRESCO - It has now been eight months since I was diagnosed. It has not been easy, that is for sure.
In the last segment, I mentioned some about how...
CRESCO - National Dog Day was held on Saturday, Aug. 26. Not surprisingly, 36.5 percent of households own a dog and an average of 1.7 are owned per household. With an estimated population of 10,000 people in Howard County, there are 820 dog owner households and an estimated 1,403 dogs. That’s a...
