News about Creston, Iowa
Virtual meeting Jan. 30
Afton held their first budget workshop for fiscal year 2026 on Tuesday after their regular meeting.
2024 meeting violation
Master facility plan projects may be coming to Southwestern Community College as soon as this summer
Two songs
Today is Thursday, Jan, 16, the 16th day of the year, There are 349 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
The Afton City Council met on Tuesday for the first meeting of 2025, enacting multiple routine resolutions to set details for how the city government will function for the year.
Residential complex not like others
Fees have been same since 1985; work hasn't
First wave of requests
How the Creston Education Association works to promote teachers' interests
Increased interest in computer science by members of East Union Elementary has led to a program which helps prepare students for a more digital future.
The body of a 55-year-old Cumming man was discovered Friday on the shore of Badger Creek Lake in Madison County.
Potential data breach in PowerSchool system.
Board doesn't talk dollars, yet
Crest Area Theatre held their annual meeting on Sunday, reviewing board procedures for the year and making predictions for 2025.
Qualifying applicants can receive up to $10,000 in matching funds.
Today is Thursday, Jan. 9, the 9th day of the year. There are 356 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
A Menlo woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a house fire in Menlo.
A Creston man was taken into custody Tuesday night on a Union County warrant and additional charges.
The Gibson Memorial Library has applied for a grant through the American Library Association to provide material for home-bound patrons.
Prairie Solid Waste location
Approve new chief deputy
A recap of news in education in 2024
Public meeting violations
A recap of 2024's biggest headlines
Today is Thursday, Jan. 2, the 2nd day of the year. There are 363 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
A look at new businesses in 2024
City of Creston bins not effected
A look at 2024 happenings in the community.
A case against Orange City's rental inspections has been overturned by the Iowa Supreme Court.
Comedy Night, Party in the Park
Today is Thursday, Dec. 26, the 361st day of the year. There are 5 days remaining in 2024. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
Interest in the position
Size, schedules moves celebration to summer
50 rooms with conference room
In a short meeting on Monday, Dec. 16, East Union approved a replacement of the pump and motor assembly for the high school's HVAC system, among other decisions.
Sidewalk and parking spaces from 108 to 110 W. Montgomery St. will continue to be closed until the north wall of Coen's Home Furnishings is shored
oday is Thursday, Dec. 19, the 354th day of the year. There are 12 days remaining in 2024. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
Price increases and enrollment decreases lead to cuts
30 years of service; board to shift to 5 members
With a name which celebrates American history, the 1776 Firehouse & Lounge will serve steak, barbecue and salads alongside a top-notch bar.
Longtime concern
Expansive part of central Creston
A quiet December regular meeting of Afton city council prepared for future city goals.
Audit performed by Denman and Company, LLP of West Des Moines.
Federal funds available; uncertain future
Today is Thursday, Dec. 12, the 347th day of the year. There are 19 days remaining in 2024. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
Creston Mayor Waylon Clayton tackled topics ranging from communication between council and himself to economic interests during his monthly meeting with constituents held Saturday, Dec. 7 at Hot Air Brewing.
Farmhouse Flavor provides premade meals to the community