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“Our sprint races and relays have done well all season long. Throughout the season, we ran quite a few different sprinters in those relays in order to find the right four to run the 4x1 and 4x2. At ...
In a significant leap forward, the Howard County Sheriff's Department welcomed its first K-9 unit in 27 years on April 4, 2025. Deputy Ben Hillyer proudly introduced Legend, a highly trained German ...
The Cresco Times Plain Dealer is a subscription weekly newspaper covering Cresco and all of Howard County. It is the official Howard County newspaper and Cresco's ONLY legal newspaper. The paper is ...
JACKSON JCT - The Turkey Valley Trapshooting team shook off the cold and snow on April 2 to turn in several solid performances during its first meet of the season at home. The TV Red Squad finished ...
Wayne was born on September 13, 1951, in Cresco, Iowa, to Paul and Dolores (Bohr) Riniker. He attended Notre Dame School and graduated in 1969. After high school, he moved to Des Moines to pursue an ...
CRESCO - McAllister's was alive with energy and pride on the evening of April 22 as it hosted the Howard County Business and Tourism Banquet. The atmosphere was vibrant as guests mingled, exchanging ...
Homemade Wine from Kit: 1. Perry Watt, Apple 2. Joe Thraenert, Gewurztraminer Verdeho Muscat 3. Perry Watt, Black Cherry 4. Joe Thraenert, Pink Moscato 5. Perry Watt, Blackberry ...
CRESCO - The BRIDGE Organization in Elma has been chosen as the Organization of the Year for the Times Plain Dealer’s annual awards presented during the Howard County Business & Tourism Banquet. This ...
Cresco - So many new owners have high hopes of having a successful business. Many fail in the first year. Ruppert Ace Hardware in Cresco made it through the first, second, third year and more. Owners ...
Howard County - The following are questions and answers about the new voter identification requirements. • When do voters start showing ID at the polls? During 2018, registered voters will be asked to ...
CRESCO - Volunteers have been busy “moving history” over the past several months! Yes, not “making” but “moving” history, as several new displays are now available at the Howard County Historical ...
Rural CRESCO - Each spring and fall, the Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation sponsors Inspire Day with help from Luther College (in spring) and Iowa State University in the fall. This year’s 11th ...