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CRESCO - On July 30, the Norman Borlaug Heritage Farms, located south of Cresco, welcomed Kelsey Kremer and her camera and sound man Mark, from Iowa PBS for a day of filming as part of the Road Trip Iowa television series. Throughout the day, the crew captured the beauty, history, and legacy of...
CRESCO - Charles Reicks, known to most as Chuck, stepped into the role of Fire Chief at the Cresco Community Fire Department on July 1, 2026, following the legacy of his esteemed predecessor, Neal Stapelkamp. As he embarks on his new leadership journey, Chief Reicks brings with him a wealth of...
CRESCO - Get ready to rev your engines and make a pit stop at the highly anticipated 1st Annual Pistons & Patriots Car & Bike Show in Cresco, Iowa on Saturday, July 25! The event, spearheaded by community members Matty and Kelsey Schumacher in collaboration with American Legion Post 135,...
On July 9 Phil Hebrink came to the library for an author visit about his book “The Many Lives Of Ellie, the Cello.” Mark Sander delighted the group with his musical talent by playing the cello. Fifteen people attended.
There will be no Bingo on July 18. The next bingo will be Saturday,...
On July 10th, the Cresco Public Library hosted a special Fairy Garden Making workshop for teens and pre-teens. Over 10 young participants gathered at the library to take part in this unique arts and crafts project, which allowed them to unleash their creativity and create their very own magical...
CRESCO - The Crestwood softball team concluded the regular season with a thrilling 9-4 win over Forest City on July 7 at Forest City.
After a difficult start, the Crestwood varsity softball team rallied to beat the Oelwein Huskies, 7-3, in the first round of the Class 3A Region 2 Tournament at...
CRESCO - The Howard-Winneshiek Genealogical Society is in desperate need of funds to purchase a new research computer and ViewScan for their collection housed at the Cresco Public Library. The society is facing a daunting task of raising $9000 in order to continue providing free access to their...
Known as “The Greatest Show in Sports”, baseball took on a whole new meaning at Kinnick Stadium as the Savannah Banas brought their own play style of the popular ‘Banana Ball’ to Iowa City for a two-game series over Independance Day weekend.
The "Banana Ball" games featuring the Savannah...
CRESCO - Howard County was hit with severe storms on Wednesday, July 8th, causing tree and electrical damage in the City of Cresco. The storms left a trail of disruption in their wake, particularly East of North Elm Street where a number of residents were left without power for around 12 hours...
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