News
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...
DES MOINES - The 43rd annual Iowa Governor’s Charity Steer Show continues to make an impact, raising $569,000 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa. Including this year’s donations, the Iowa Governor’s Charity Steer Auction has surpassed $6 million in donations since its inception in 1983...
CRESCO - The Crestwood community is uniting in love and support for Derek Grube, his wife Brooke, and their 9-month-old daughter, Wrenley, as the young family faces an unimaginable health battle.
Derek was recently diagnosed with a Grade 2 cancerous infiltrative astrocytoma, a type of brain tumor...
CRESCO - The recent Quilts of Valor community ceremony opened with a homage to our Nation and God as Nathan Thorson led the gathering in prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the whole crowd singing the National Anthem together. The atmosphere was one of pride and gratitude as the event...
