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January 23, 2026
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Local News

Mayor invites public to discuss Uptown projects

Mayor invites public to discuss Uptown projects

Mayor Doug Daggett spoke to constituents Saturday about Creston's Uptown revitalization projects.

By Nick Pauly●
January 23, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Top Stories

ECC construction nears end after delays

ECC construction nears end after delays

Little league baseball, softball splits, new leadership takes over

Little league baseball, softball splits, new leadership takes over

Keeping products local

Keeping products local

‘Start your day the Panther way’

‘Start your day the Panther way’

Creston teacher favored in judge’s ruling

Creston teacher favored in judge’s ruling

Santa Rob embodies the spirit of Old Saint Nick

Santa Rob embodies the spirit of Old Saint Nick

‘Finding beauty after the storm’

‘Finding beauty after the storm’

County chairs rotate in organization for 2026

County chairs rotate in organization for 2026

Latest Headlines

Afton awards annual raises in first 2026 meeting

Afton awards annual raises in first 2026 meeting


Mother-daughter duo brings bouquet of offerings to Uptown

Mother-daughter duo brings bouquet of offerings to Uptown


MidAmerican plant can construct on Union County roads

MidAmerican plant can construct on Union County roads


Historical village proposes museum addition to supervisors

Historical village proposes museum addition to supervisors


Water main construction continues in Uptown

Water main construction continues in Uptown


A respectful argument

A respectful argument


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


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Local Events

News

Mayor invites public to discuss Uptown projectsLocal News

Mayor invites public to discuss Uptown projects

By Nick Pauly●
January 23, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Brace for frigid temps

Brace for frigid temps

ECC construction nears end after delays

ECC construction nears end after delays

Sports

Creston boys couldn’t finish comeback attemptLocal Sports

Creston boys couldn’t finish comeback attempt

By CHEYENNE ROCHE●
January 23, 2026 at 5:45 am CST

Fillies rally for H10 victory

Fillies rally for H10 victory

Spartan surge continues, 81-79

Spartan surge continues, 81-79

Records

Union County: Thayer man charged with contemptPolice Reports

Union County: Thayer man charged with contempt

By STAFF REPORT●
January 22, 2026 at 5:40 am CST

Union County: Child sex abuse charges filed against 70 year old man

Union County: Child sex abuse charges filed against 70 year old man

Afton Police: Afton man found with 25 grams of methamphetamine during traffic stop

Afton Police: Afton man found with 25 grams of methamphetamine during traffic stop

Adair County Free Press

Engineer outlines budget, future plansAdair County Free Press

Engineer outlines budget, future plans

By Caleb Nelson●
January 21, 2026 at 11:43 am CST

Playground purchase approved for Nodaway Valley preschool

Playground purchase approved for Nodaway Valley preschool

School funding sources outlined by superintendent

School funding sources outlined by superintendent

Fontanelle Observer

Engineer outlines budget, future plansAdair County Free Press

Engineer outlines budget, future plans

By Caleb Nelson●
January 21, 2026 at 11:43 am CST

Playground purchase approved for Nodaway Valley preschool

Playground purchase approved for Nodaway Valley preschool

School funding sources outlined by superintendent

School funding sources outlined by superintendent

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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