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January 08, 2026
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Local News

Various boards searching for candidates

Various boards searching for candidates

The city of Creston is seeking applicants to serve on Creston Parks and Recreation, Board of Adjustment, Historical Preservation Commission, Airport Board and Planning and Zoning.

By Erin Henze●
January 08, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Top Stories

Low city funds hit library budget

Low city funds hit library budget

Journal entries and weary ramblings

Journal entries and weary ramblings

Next round of ordinance edits approved

Next round of ordinance edits approved

Despite improvement, premature death remains high in Union County

Despite improvement, premature death remains high in Union County

Homestead restored and ready for residents

Homestead restored and ready for residents

2025 in review: Education

2025 in review: Education

Feenstra visits Creston, receives local endorsement

Feenstra visits Creston, receives local endorsement

Lake to be open by summer

Lake to be open by summer

Latest Headlines

2025 in review: Hard News

2025 in review: Hard News


Sheriff discusses jail schedule with county supervisors

Sheriff discusses jail schedule with county supervisors


2025 in review: Community

2025 in review: Community


2025 in review: Business

2025 in review: Business


The dos and don’ts of holiday recycling

The dos and don’ts of holiday recycling


Coordinator avoids $96k expense for EMA

Coordinator avoids $96k expense for EMA


Bird flu confirmed in dead geese at Green Valley Lake

Bird flu confirmed in dead geese at Green Valley Lake


Tim Kuehl to retire as shared superintendent

Tim Kuehl to retire as shared superintendent


Greenlawn secures caretaking into 2028

Greenlawn secures caretaking into 2028


Two Iowa soldiers killed in Syria

Two Iowa soldiers killed in Syria


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Local Events

News

Various boards searching for candidatesLocal News

Various boards searching for candidates

By Erin Henze●
January 08, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Creston Police: Barred driver charged Tuesday

Creston Police: Barred driver charged Tuesday

Remember When...

Remember When...

Sports

Drought continues for Panther boysLocal Sports

Drought continues for Panther boys

By CHEYENNE ROCHE●
January 08, 2026 at 5:55 am CST

Lenox duo transfers to SWCC, signs with Spartan basketball

Lenox duo transfers to SWCC, signs with Spartan basketball

Spartan men with momentum, women battle through conference stretch

Spartan men with momentum, women battle through conference stretch

Records

Creston Police: Barred driver charged TuesdayPolice Reports

Creston Police: Barred driver charged Tuesday

By STAFF REPORT●
January 08, 2026 at 5:45 am CST

Accident: Distracted driver loses control, rolls car

Accident: Distracted driver loses control, rolls car

Creston Police: Creston man charged for violating protective order after release from jail

Creston Police: Creston man charged for violating protective order after release from jail

Adair County Free Press

STANGELAND: Prioritize teacher learning Adair County Free Press

STANGELAND: Prioritize teacher learning

By Dr. Pam Stangeland●
January 06, 2026 at 3:30 pm CST

Walker selected to lead supervisors in 2026

Creston News

Fire destroys unoccupied chicken barn at Rose Acres’ Stuart location

Fire destroys unoccupied chicken barn at Rose Acres’ Stuart location

Fontanelle Observer

Nodaway Valley reviews early results of districtwide facilities studyAdair County Free Press

Nodaway Valley reviews early results of districtwide facilities study

By Caleb Nelson●
December 16, 2025 at 2:23 pm CST

Fry selected to be interim chief after retirement

Fry selected to be interim chief after retirement

Community donations aid Fontanelle Fire and Rescue in buying a UTV

Community donations aid Fontanelle Fire and Rescue in buying a UTV

Photo Galleries

Creston area Dec. 15 storm damageLocal News

Creston area Dec. 15 storm damage

By Katie Wray●
December 16, 2021 at 10:26 am CST

Friends of the Library 2021 Cemetery Walk

Friends of the Library 2021 Cemetery Walk

Running on Tradition 5K and Mud Run

Running on Tradition 5K and Mud Run

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