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CRESCO - Tiffany Marie Ranweiler-Oblander, age 31, a former teacher at Howard-Winneshiek Community School District pled guilty to Sexual Exploitation by School Employee, an aggravated misdemeanor on Jan. 13, 2002.
In the plea, Ranweiler-Oblander admitted to engaging in “sexual conduct with a...
The Oneota FIlm Festival (OFF) will host a preview screening Saturday, Jan. 25, at 2 p.m. at the Cresco Theatre and Opera House in Cresco.
This is a free event which is appropriate for all ages.
Saturday’s showing includes three short, documentary films: Catnap, The Foursome and Birth of the Cy-...
DES MOINES - The Healthiest State Initiative has announced the finalists for the 2020 Healthiest State Annual Awards. Individuals, communities, K-12 schools, early care providers, out-of-school programs and workplaces will be recognized for their efforts to improve the physical, social and...
Cresco, Iowa (January 8, 2020) – The Exiss, Featherlite and Sooner brands have been acquired from Universal Trailer Corporation (UTC) by a newly formed corporation, owned by Tim Masud and Howard Palmer. Mr. Masud will serve as CEO and has more than three decades of experience and success as an...
DAVIS CORNERS - There was an accident on Monday morning, Dec. 30 at 8:25 a.m. on Hwy. 63, about one mile north of Davis Corners at Souhrada’s wildlife area.
Moustapha Kassem, age 69 of Cedar Rapids, was traveling northbound when his 2010 Toyota Corolla lost control on the ice and entered the east...
CRESCO - For the third year, Jon and Lisa Kammerer of Cresco are sponsoring Nativities Around the World, a display of their personal collection of more than 75 nativity scenes.
This year, the Nativities Around the World display is showcased in conjunction with Cresco Theatre’s free holiday movie...
CRESCO - “Thank you to the many people who donated items for the Giving Tree,” said Times Plain Dealer publisher, Dan Evans. “Local and Howard County residents are very community-oriented and giving. The items we collected will make many residents of area nursing homes very happy. Thank you again...
CRESCO - “The data shows kids are vaping*. According to a survey taken a year-and-a-half ago, we are at 19% of students who have tried vaping. Across the state, the average is 23%,” 7-12 Principal Chris Rogne told Howard-Winneshiek board members at the Dec. 16 monthly meeting.
“We’re not trying to...
CRESCO - There is a basket full of thankfulness and giving making its rounds in Cresco. It is The Giving Basket. The concept is to give the basket filled with goodies to someone who has done a good deed or shown extra kindness.
The most recent recipients include Nancy Henry, who noticed Nate Troy...
