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HOWARD COUNTY - Tyler Sullivan has a plan.
He wants to run through every town in Iowa. Along the way, he will have visited all 99 counties and 1,160 towns. And then he’s going to write poems about them all. Just last week, he hit his 1,000th town — St. Ansgar, and was in Elma for Maddie Poppe’s...
FORT ATKINSON - Are you getting stir-crazy at home? Take the scenic drive through the rolling hills of Northeast Iowa to the tiny town of Fort Atkinson for a delicious lunch or dinner and beer at The Fort.
Ron Gerleman has owned The Fort, located at 100 Oak Street, for the past two years,...
CRESCO - The Cresco City Council approved a Revolving Loan Fund to aid in the purchase and remodel of the former Southside Bar & Grill at 107 2nd Ave. SE, along Highway 9.
Owners Kevin and Carol Lundt introduced themselves to the council. Carol said, “We named Broken Road Grill and Bar after a...
CRESCO - Parker Gallagher and Emily Voyna were crowned 2021 Crestwood Homecoming King and Queen, respectively, during the homecoming coronation ceremony held on Sunday, Sept. 12, at Crestwood High School. Parker is the son of Tom and Stephanie Gallagher. Emily is the daughter of Jeanne and Scott...
WASHIngTON, D.C. - [Editor’s Note: In response to a request for her memories, Julie Yuson, daughter of Jim and Pat Zajicek of Protivin stated, “I still don’t like thinking about 9/11 and rarely talk about it all these years later. It was a challenging and emotional time for me.”]
I was an active...
NEW YORK CITY - The following are excerpts from the Sept. 12, 2002 Lime Springs Herald.
Steve Lorenzo, a 1984 Crestwood graduate and the son of Lynne and the late Frank Lorenzo of Cresco, recalled his experiences.
On Sept. 11, 2001, Lorenzo worked on Wall Street, seven blocks from the World Trade...
NEW YORK CITY - Sharon (Murphy) Hoverman and her daughter, Carol, described their experiences of running from the base of the Twin Towers on 9/11 two separate times over the next year. Sharon (who is the sister of Mark Murphy of Cresco) recalled her experiences in the Sept. 20, 2001 Lime Springs...
HOWARD COUNTY - It is a small world.
That saying was reinforced right after the Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in New York City, Arlington, Va. and western Pennsylvania.
The attacks affected residents in and around Howard County, and several individuals from the area had loved ones with first...
Carol and Kevin Lundt introduced themselves to Cresco City Council members. Lundts have purchased the former Southside Bar & Grill and renamed it Broken Road Grill & Bar. They are still remodeling the building and plan to open the middle of October.
NORTHEAST IOWA - That is not a misprint! There have been multiple reports of the Elma area racking up 12-14 inches from Friday morning through Sunday morning, about 48 hours. Those living in the southwest part of Howard County were probably tired of dodging rain showers to dump the water gauge!...
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