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HOWARD COUNTY - Unofficial election results are in for the many city and school elections that took place in Howard County.
The Howard-Winneshiek School passed their public measure by a large margin, 619 (64%) to 342 (36%) with all 100 precincts reporting.
“We are thrilled the voters understand...
IOWA CITY - Sharon Goodman, a 2020 Crestwood High School graduate and current member of the University of Iowa Women's Basketball Team, scored 19 points and had four rebounds to help the Hawkeyes beat FDU at home on Nov. 6.
CRESCO - It was not a great way to start a Monday!
The Cresco, Lime Springs and Protivin Fire Departments, area EMT personnel, Howard County Sheriff’s Dept. and Cresco Police Dept. all responded to a fire at Hawkeye Sanitation, located on Airport Road on the west edge of Cresco at approximately 10...
CRESCO - With many smiles, Betty Schmitt of Special Needs Association of Howard County, received a check for $2,575.30 from the Cresco Knights of Columbus this past Friday afternoon.
Schmitt met with Grand Knight, Wayne Mashek, of the Cresco Knights of Columbus #1571 in receiving the check at his...
VERNON SPRINGS - For over 100 years, members and guests have enjoyed playing the beautiful nine-hole golf course at the Cresco Country Club.
Located on the mill pond at Vernon Springs, just a few miles south of Cresco, the Country Club has been thriving since 1923, offering members a place to play...
CRESCO - Sometimes things happen purely for a reason, and Emerging Whole Wellness is now the “go-to place for healing” in downtown Cresco.
Catherine Meinecke, with the help and encouragement of her family, held a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting this past week in opening Emerging Whole Wellness––...
PROTIVIN - The main street of Protivin looks a little different today, than it did two years ago. Where once there was a vacant lot, now stands a new fire station––a physical representation of what can be achieved with the donations of generous supporters, hard work, and community pride.
The new...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Brent Johnson and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Vice President Brian Feldpausch honored 398 Iowa farm families with Century or Heritage Farm designations at the Iowa State Fair.
The program celebrates farms...
CRESCO - Community leader and businessman Dale Turnmire, at the age of 91, passed away Saturday, Sept. 15 at the Evans Memorial Home in Cresco.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 11 a.m. at the Cresco United Methodist Church.
Very involved in the Cresco and Howard County area...
CRESCO - For the past 11 years, customers at Unique Boutique, located at 128 1st Avenue East in Cresco, have enjoyed shopping for unique and quality secondhand and consignment clothes and household items while visiting with store owner Mindy Hovey.
As summer transitions to the season of fall, a...
