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  Howard County - Overcoming problems and challenges we may encounter in a business environment often starts with a conversation: a dialogue about possible solutions to develop a plan of action. Whether challenges for companies include new employee recruitment, employee soft skills such as customer...
  CRESCO - Protivin’s 12th Annual Masopust was even more special for those attending than it had been other years. The year 2018 is the 100th anniversary of the Czech Republic’s independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. There was lots of dancing, with music provided by Malek’s Fishermen Band...
  Sheriff Mike Miner was the last “inmate” to spend the night in the Howard County “cooler.” It literally was a cooler, since there was no heat in the building as it was being shut down. The LEC is scheduled to be shut down on Wednesday, Feb. 21, with Decorah handling the 911 calls. Also shut down...
  CRESCO - Have you put on a few (or a lot of) pounds in the past year, five, 10? Want to do something about it? Why not participate in the Big Loser Contest this year? Now entering its 14th year, the 16-week program promotes weight loss and a healthy lifestyle through sound dieting, regular...
  CRESCO - Be prepared to be pampered at the 12th annual Girls Day Out, sponsored by Times Plain Dealer. The event takes place this Saturday, Feb. 24 from noon-4 p.m., with the first 100 lucky ladies getting a bag full of goodies from the various participating vendors. There are all sorts of fun...
  Howard County - Friday, Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. is the deadline to nominate a person or organization who is known to give more of himself, herself or themselves than they take. The Times Plain Dealer is sponsoring the Citizen of the Year, Hall of Fame and Organization of the Year Contests again, which...
  CRESCO - Many people want to give back to the community but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. In only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can help save lives and feel instant gratification. The community is invited to give back and help save lives by donating blood on Wednesday, Feb. 28...
  Howard County - With Valentine’s Day coming up, there will likely be a few ladies saying, “I do,” when given a ring.  That’s the first step to happily ever after. Next comes the wedding planning, with the culmination of the ceremony. Local ministers were asked some questions about that ritual of...
  CRESCO - Ben and Margery ‘Marge’ Jackson’s love story began when they were high school sweethearts, and this year, it continues as they celebrate 73 years of marriage July 15, 2018. Margery Eaton was born and raised in Cresco. “I was born in the Cresco Hospital, and graduated in 1944 from Cresco...
  CRESCO - Shopko Hometown of Cresco Store Manager Al Krivachek presented a grant check of $130 on Feb. 6 to Riceville sixth grader Ryder Fair to support his National History Day Competition Project. Fair’s Talented and Gifted Teacher in Riceville is Sara Hollenbeck. Fair said he plans to use the...

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