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CRESCO - Howard County Sheriff Tim Beckman hosted a memorial service to kick off Peace Officers Memorial Week, May 9-15.
Showing that “Blue Lives Matter,” current and former officers, as well as some Howard County veterans, attended the service.
Howard County Dispatcher Rita Roberts was mentioned...
CRESCO - It wasn’t until the May 3 City Council meeting that many locals learned Howard-Winneshiek CSD (H-W) was considering switching their athletic contract from Regional Health Services of Howard County (RHSHC) to Winneshiek Medical Center (WMC).
H-W’s Activities Director Lance Thompson...
HOWARD COUNTY - Are you tired of preparing the same meals for yourself week after week? Leave the food preparation, kitchen cleaning and dish-washing to someone else and enjoy a dining experience at one of the Howard County eating establishments featured in the Cresco Times’ Restaurant Guide....
LIME SPRINGS - On Friday, May 7, 2021 at 12:42 p.m. Howard County Dispatch received a call from a residence west of Lime Springs where subjects were found removing catalytic converters.
Howard County Deputies arrested Tyler Jeffrey Schacherer, of Rochester, Minn., and a search warrant was...
CRESCO - On May 9, 2021 at 12:10 a.m., Howard County Dispatch took a call from a resident in Cresco that her vehicle had been stolen. Cresco Police Department and Howard County Sheriff’s Department worked together in locating the vehicle near Bonair in Howard County.
Tyler Dane Harbin, of Cresco,...
JACKSON JUNCTION - For quite a few years now, Turkey Valley has participated in Cross Age Teaching. Because of considerate donations from the Turkey Valley Education Foundation (TVEF), Cross Age has continued to be a classroom favorite from both the big and littles!
Nurse Natalie Schneiter leads...
CRESCO - Brandon Kerian was approved as Fitness Center/Parks Director at Cresco’s May 3 City Council meeting for $25 per hour.
The Park Board received nine applications, explained board member Kris Riley. “It was a tough decision. We talked to five people in person, and Brandon was our main guy. We...
CRESCO - There were over 10 judges from around Cresco who helped pick out the mother and daughter who looked most alike in the Times Plain Dealer’s Mirror Image Contest.
All the participants garnered votes, but these three floated to the top with Nicole and Mom Nancy Pecinovsky taking first. Mom...
HOWARD COUNTY - Cresco, Protivin and Lime Springs Fire Departments were kept busy this past weekend with some small and big fires.
1. The first fire was called into the Protivin department around 8:30 p.m. on Friday night, April 30, on Timber Ave., south of 190th St., when burning grass got out of...
CRESCO - Howard County Community Hospice continues to partner with We Honor Veterans. On April 16, 2021, a Pinning Ceremony was held to recognize Veteran Martin Koudelka, who served in the Army.
Through the special We Honor Veterans salute, Hospice volunteers and staff pay tribute to the Hospice...
