AFTON - A new public playground is being considered for Afton after Tuesday’s regular city council meeting. The area where ...

He’s 40 years old now. A lawyer who directs a non-profit venture started by his former Hawkeye football teammate, longtime NFL tight end Dallas Clark (see related story). But, Kyle McCann can still ...

Robert “Bob” Jansen, 84, of Creston, died Monday, July 8, 2024, at Crest Haven Care Centre in Creston. Services are pending at Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Online condolences may be made at ...

Shirlee Sammons-Kiley-Ludemann, aged 86, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Madrid Home in Madrid, Iowa. Shirlee succumbed to the ravages of brain and lung cancer as well as a long battle ...

Creston junior Ava Adamson batted .400 with four home runs in 2023 and returns as one of the top defensive catchers in the Hawkeye Ten Conference. (CNA file photo) Creston softball will be missing its ...

Southwestern sophomore Mikayla "Gracie" Hearon blocks a shot by Lainey Maehl of Iowa Central during Saturday's game. Hearon led the Spartans with 17 points and five rebounds in the loss. (Larry ...

Seniors honored at Creston's football banquet Sunday in the high school commons were, from left in front, Joey Huston, Derek Paup, Gage Skarda, Kayleb Howard, Andre Davis, Aidan Anderson and Skyler ...

During Creston Waterworks board meeting Tuesday, General Manager Steve Guthrie said it has had its list of lead pipe ...

Creston Mayor Waylon Clayton held the first in what will be a monthly series of sessions to hear concerns from the public.

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Afton Council, during their regular meeting on Tuesday, struck down a policy which would add a prayer during a meeting.

Creston receiver Brandon Briley leaps for a 40-yard reception from Cael Turner during Friday's scrimmage against Carlisle. Briley had a touchdown reception in the scrimmage. (Larry Peterson) If you’re ...