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DES MOINES - Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation on Aug. 9 for Howard County in response to severe weather beginning July 27.  The governor’s proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather. The proclamation activates...
ELMA - As flags were flown at half-staff around the State of Iowa, John Mark Mulick finished his journey. His remains were escorted home by Iowa State Troopers, Patriot Guard members and Legion Riders to Calvary Cemetery at Elma, his final resting place. The family of John Mark Mulick waited nearly...
Jim Rohlf of Tipton, Iowa flew in on Sunday from Monticello, Iowa. The plane is on loan to the Aviation Heritage Foundation at Monticello. Rohlf said it took between 20 and 30 minutes to fly to Cresco. He wasn’t sure he would be able to attend because of the hazy skies in the past few weeks from...
CRESCO - Perfect summer weather greeted the 60th Cresco Fine Arts Show, located at Beadle Park in Cresco Sunday. The art show, which resumed after COVID-19 canceled the event last summer, featured 18 artists showcasing a variety of fine art, ranging from watercolor prints to glassware, from pottery...
ELMA - John Mark Mulick will forever be 21 years old. The young sailor’s life may have ended on a sunny December morning 80 years ago, thousands of miles from home, but his memory lived on in the minds of those who knew and loved him. They passed that love on to future generations, and that love is...
CRESCO - The Cresco Fine Arts Council has hosted the event, one of the longest-running outdoor art shows in Iowa,  since it was established in 1961. This year, it takes place on Sunday, Aug. 1 from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Artists from around the Midwest gather at Cresco’s Beadle Park each year to...
CRESCO - The Cresco Fine Arts Council has hosted the event, one of the longest-running outdoor art shows in Iowa,  since it was established in 1961. This year, it takes place on Sunday, Aug. 1 from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Artists from around the Midwest gather at Cresco’s Beadle Park each year to...
CRESCO - The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 39th annual breakfast on Sunday, Aug. 1 from 7:30 a.m.-noon. at Ellen Church Field (Cresco Airport). The breakfast features omelets (or eggs anyway) and pancakes. Cost is $8 in advance and $10 day of the event. Children under five and all pilots and...
CRESCO - The Cresco 100 Years of Wrestling Celebration is scheduled to take place in Cresco on Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31. On July 30, the Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame, which is located at the Cresco Chamber of Commerce, will host a ‘Meet-and Greet’ event that is open to the public from 4...
WEST DES MOINES - Police Officer Kyle Slifka was awarded the Officer of the Year by the Noon Optimist Club of West Des Moines on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Slifka, son of Steve and Sheila Slifka of Cresco, has been with the West Des Moines Police Department after graduating from the Iowa Law...

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