CRESCO - East Park in Cresco is boasting a new GaGa Ball Pit thanks to the Eagle Scout Project of Nick Dietzenbach.
GaGa Pit you say? What’s that? Dietzenbach explained. “It’s like dodge ball, but is played on the ground. It can be better for littler kids.” The pit will also have balls available,...
[Editor’s note: Autumn helped out with stories and other small chores for part of the last school year. It was a busy spring and early summer, and this story did not get published before Jerry Ollendieck passed. The Times opted to wait a while before printing in out of respect for his family’s...
CRESCO - “If we ever needed a boat for a river rescue, we would call Decorah. I knew there would be a time when Decorah would be out on their own call. We needed a boat,” said Cresco Community Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Chuck Reicks.
And they got it!
Reicks, along with other committee...
CRESCO - Cresco City residents may have received or may yet receive a letter in regards to dead or dying trees on their property.
The City has been proactive in taking down ash trees before they are infected by Emerald Ash Borer. The first confirmed EAB in City limits was in June 2016. The insect...
