News about Creston, Iowa
From Wichita, Kansas, the Haymakers will perform at 8 p.m. at the Creston Eagles Club on Saturday.
Construction crew have been digging at McKinley Lake for over a week
Still struggling with membership after COVID closures, SPFFC is asking the city of Creston to pitch in.
Union County's board of supervisors heard a budget request from the county's secondary roads department for fiscal year 2026.
Today is Thursday, Feb. 20, the 50th day of the year. There are 315 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
School board looks to decrease district expenses
While incoming Iowa legislation could change things, a schedule for East Union’s next calendar year was approved.
A tumultuous period for Greenlawn Cemetery's upkeep ended with Afton choosing Kelly Klommhaus as a contracted mower for 2025.
Union County businesses stay busy
Union County Board reviewed budget requests for the next fiscal year during Monday's regular meeting.
Possibility of side-by-side projects in summer 2026
During Tuesday's regular council meeting, Afton city council heard a proposal to install new security cameras.
A collection on news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
A request to add a security door to prevent harm to judges in the courtroom was given to the board of supervisors.
Four groups go to all-state festival
Creston News Advertiser placed in five categories, winning three. Adair County Free Press placed in four.
Roche receives Genevieve Mauck Stoufer Outstanding Young Iowa Journalist Award
Miss Elanious and Creston Arts presents an art exhibit where discarded items are repurposed into beautiful art pieces.
Was initially hired by retiring Doug Jones
A performance of a one-act play written by Creston High School alum Samuel Duncan has been selected for the state large group speech competition.
Rotary youth leadership event
Bolton focuses on future of department including jail
City of Creston partnering with Homes for Iowa
Board looks to increase amount of time for DVD checkouts
Today is Thursday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of the year. There are 328 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
February's Crest Area Theatre meeting teased three projects for 2025.
First-time registration can be in any Iowa county
To open in early June
In the air or boots on the ground?
Promotion for staff member
Memo freezing federal funds rescinded two days later
Started in office in August
An online series of classes hosted by Iowa State Extension & Outreach will cover aspects of Parkinson's disease, from diagnosis to healthy home living.
When relatives play against relatives
Gibson Memorial Library shares some of the personal items left in books over the years
Ultrasound for OR
Today is Thursday Jan. 30, 2025, the 30th day of the year. There are 335 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
The Afton Development Corporation will host their annual meeting at 6 p.m., Jan. 30, at the Afton Community Center.
Greater Regional can't ask for more than normal
35 years total service
Creston Police take three people into custody last weekend.
Proposals ranged for positions
Finance committee appointments postponed
East Union’s first board of directors meeting of the new year brought new updates toward projects begun in 2024, including updates to the Infant-Toddler Center and new security systems.
ECC now scheduled to move in October
With the first semester over, principals of East Union schools shared early data about attendance.
Today is Thursday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of the year. There are 342 days remaining in 2025. Below is a collection of news items found in the Creston News Advertiser for this week in history.
Only four students sent to county attorney this school year
County fair, economic development, tourism
Virtual meeting Jan. 30