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DES MOINES – November 1, 2025 – The Crestwood High School Competition Team celebrated a triumphant day at the Iowa Cheerleading Coaches Association (ICCA) State Championships, securing 1st place in the 2A Game Time Spirit division. The event was held at the Jacobson Center at the Iowa State Fair...
CRESCO - Seventh graders in the Cadet Pathways class at Howard-Winneshiek are proving that leadership and learning go hand in hand and sometimes come with a little frosting on top.As part of their Community Service Project, the students connected what they’ve been learning in class about careers,...
CRESCO - Since the groundbreaking of the Scene Shop on April 21, 2025, significant progress has been made, and the project is moving along quickly.
Construction crews have been hard at work, transforming the vision for the new Scene Shop into reality. The foundation has been successfully laid...
CRESCO - Jessica Wall, a vibrant mother of four and wife of Tony Wall has been candidly sharing her journey with breast cancer to educate and empower others who may face similar challenges. Wall works as a Senior Teller / FSB at CUSB and has been there for almost twelve years. Photography is a...
By Rachel Riley
TPD Editor
CRESCO – Cheerleading in Cresco continues to be a vibrant expression of community spirit and athleticism, offering invaluable opportunities for young athletes. With three cheer programs—Cresco Youth Cheerleading (CYC), Crestwood Middle School Cheer, and Crestwood...
CRESCO - At the Cresco Public Library, a unique gathering of book lovers comes together monthly to explore new literary worlds and nurture lasting friendships. The Cresco Book Club, started in 2010 by Linda Labosky, began with just five members and has since blossomed into a community of about...
Dear Readers,
My name is Rachel Riley, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as the new editor of the Cresco Times Plain Dealer. It is an honor to join this wonderful newspaper and community as well as share in the stories that make Cresco and the surrounding areas such a special place to live. I...
CRESCO – In the heart of Cresco, where the charm of small-town life intertwines with rich history, a unique piece of Americana stands proudly in Beadle Park—a train that tells the story of the town and its resilient spirit. Though the tracks may only lie partially within the town, the significance...
CRESCO - In response to the growing community demand for mental health support, Regional Health Services of Howard County (RHSHC) has expanded its Behavioral Health Department to provide a comprehensive range of services for individuals of all ages.
“The hospital’s roots date back to 1902, when Dr...
LANSING, MN - When it comes to driving a dirt track race car, many drive to win races––Terry Quam, however, drives to irritate!
Quam, who started racing in 1988, is right in the thick of things at Chateau Speedway in Lansing, Minnesota. Now, at the age of 61, he’s competing for the points title in...
