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May 15, 2026
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Local News

‘I’m still here’: SWCC grad reflects on survival and perseverance

‘I’m still here’: SWCC grad reflects on survival and perseverance

Despite being life flighted from a severe accident six days before graduation, Tucker Knox of Mount Ayr was determined to make his graduation walk.

By Erin Henze●
May 15, 2026 at 6:00 am CDT

Top Stories

Lake Shore Drive reopens

Lake Shore Drive reopens

The path to drum major

The path to drum major

Engine failure leads to emergency plane landing in Creston

Engine failure leads to emergency plane landing in Creston

Nuisance lawns may be flagged by the city

Nuisance lawns may be flagged by the city

Artistry, from mother to daughter

Artistry, from mother to daughter

Late submissions lead to deadline extended for council applications

Late submissions lead to deadline extended for council applications

Disabled patrons inspire library projects

Disabled patrons inspire library projects

Statistics students apply math to their world

Statistics students apply math to their world

Latest Headlines

Community rallies to revive closed Afton meal site

Community rallies to revive closed Afton meal site


All four divisions in action on water main project

All four divisions in action on water main project


Clarke County mourns the loss of young sisters

Clarke County mourns the loss of young sisters


Graduates celebrate success found through change

Graduates celebrate success found through change


Shooting for gold

Shooting for gold


Osage construction begins again in June

Osage construction begins again in June


Market on Maple returns

Market on Maple returns


‘Make It Happen’ says new gallery exhibit

‘Make It Happen’ says new gallery exhibit


Experts share how to evade fraud

Experts share how to evade fraud


Competing at all ages

Competing at all ages


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Local Events

News

‘I’m still here’: SWCC grad reflects on survival and perseveranceLocal News

‘I’m still here’: SWCC grad reflects on survival and perseverance

By Erin Henze●
May 15, 2026 at 6:00 am CDT

Community rallies to revive closed Afton meal site

Community rallies to revive closed Afton meal site

Union County: Creston man charged with second OWI

Union County: Creston man charged with second OWI

Sports

Panthers seek consistencyLocal Sports

Panthers seek consistency

By LARRY PETERSON●
May 15, 2026 at 5:50 am CDT

Wires places 4th in H10 tennis

Wires places 4th in H10 tennis

Panther girls with .500 record

Panther girls with .500 record

Records

Union County: Creston man charged with second OWIPolice Reports

Union County: Creston man charged with second OWI

By STAFF REPORT●
May 14, 2026 at 2:20 pm CDT

Creston Police: Greenfield man charged with second OWI

Creston Police: Greenfield man charged with second OWI

Adair County: Greenfield man arrested for stealing vodka from Fareway

Adair County: Greenfield man arrested for stealing vodka from Fareway

Adair County Free Press

Schools to graduate 50 this SundayAdair County Free Press

Schools to graduate 50 this Sunday

By Caleb Nelson●
May 14, 2026 at 8:46 am CDT

Artifacts discovered at Jesse James robbery site

Artifacts discovered at Jesse James robbery site

Sixth grader’s project gains national traction

Sixth grader’s project gains national traction

Fontanelle Observer

Schools to graduate 50 this SundayAdair County Free Press

Schools to graduate 50 this Sunday

By Caleb Nelson●
May 14, 2026 at 8:46 am CDT

Artifacts discovered at Jesse James robbery site

Artifacts discovered at Jesse James robbery site

Progress, compromise and the work ahead

Progress, compromise and the work ahead

Photo Galleries

Creston area Dec. 15 storm damageLocal News

Creston area Dec. 15 storm damage

By Katie Wray●
December 16, 2021 at 10:26 am CST

Friends of the Library 2021 Cemetery Walk

Friends of the Library 2021 Cemetery Walk

Running on Tradition 5K and Mud Run

Running on Tradition 5K and Mud Run

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