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March 05, 2026
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Local News

‘It was a headless horseman!’

‘It was a headless horseman!’

The classic tale with Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, Brom Bones and the Headless Horseman will take the Creston High School stage this weekend in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”

By Nick Pauly●
March 05, 2026 at 6:00 am CST

Top Stories

Protecting material priority in library grant application

Protecting material priority in library grant application

Rare disease doesn’t define 11-year-old Mykela

Rare disease doesn’t define 11-year-old Mykela

‘Screaming like crazy people’

‘Screaming like crazy people’

SWCC projects move forward with bid approval

SWCC projects move forward with bid approval

Greater Regional named a top healthcare workplace

Greater Regional named a top healthcare workplace

‘I’m just along for the ride’

‘I’m just along for the ride’

Former EMT charged for child pornography in Clarke County

Former EMT charged for child pornography in Clarke County

Grassley talks midterms, SAVE Act, inflation in Creston visit

Grassley talks midterms, SAVE Act, inflation in Creston visit

Latest Headlines

Champion Steaks exemplifies Naig’s ‘choose Iowa’ philosophy

Champion Steaks exemplifies Naig’s ‘choose Iowa’ philosophy


Local talent spotlight Heartland Film Festival

Local talent spotlight Heartland Film Festival


Fairgrounds horse arena receives $100k local business sponsorship

Fairgrounds horse arena receives $100k local business sponsorship


Grassley addresses term limits, open meetings

Grassley addresses term limits, open meetings


Faith-based chiropractic office opens in Creston

Faith-based chiropractic office opens in Creston


Democrat Senate candidates tackle rural issues

Democrat Senate candidates tackle rural issues


Auditorium lighting, tennis courts part of project funding plan

Auditorium lighting, tennis courts part of project funding plan


Union County auctions final Kent land

Union County auctions final Kent land


Gordon joins East Union superintendent in retirement

Gordon joins East Union superintendent in retirement


Fitness center on upward trajectory

Fitness center on upward trajectory


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Local Events

News

Champion Steaks exemplifies Naig’s ‘choose Iowa’ philosophy Local News

Champion Steaks exemplifies Naig’s ‘choose Iowa’ philosophy

By Erin Henze●
March 05, 2026 at 9:03 am CST

‘It was a headless horseman!’

‘It was a headless horseman!’

Accident: Two vehicles totaled Tuesday in crash

Accident: Two vehicles totaled Tuesday in crash

Sports

Luther ignites from deepLocal Sports

Luther ignites from deep

By LARRY PETERSON●
February 27, 2026 at 5:45 am CST

Panthers ousted in low-scoring opener

Panthers ousted in low-scoring opener

Spartans swept by NIACC

Spartans swept by NIACC

Records

Accident: Two vehicles totaled Tuesday in crashPolice Reports

Accident: Two vehicles totaled Tuesday in crash

By STAFF REPORT●
March 05, 2026 at 5:50 am CST

Creston Police: Owner cited after repeated reports of aggressive dogs

Creston Police: Owner cited after repeated reports of aggressive dogs

Adair County: Greenfield woman charged for assaulting officer

Adair County: Greenfield woman charged for assaulting officer

Adair County Free Press

Spillway work to begin at Nodaway LakeAdair County Free Press

Spillway work to begin at Nodaway Lake

By Caleb Nelson●
March 04, 2026 at 9:32 am CST

‘Drowning in data, starving for information’

‘Drowning in data, starving for information’

My 2 cents on the situation in Iran

My 2 cents on the situation in Iran

Fontanelle Observer

Spillway work to begin at Nodaway LakeAdair County Free Press

Spillway work to begin at Nodaway Lake

By Caleb Nelson●
March 04, 2026 at 9:32 am CST

Greenfielders remember Jackson’s campaign launch here in ‘87

Greenfielders remember Jackson’s campaign launch here in ‘87

DeVault, Simpson see women’s hoops season close

DeVault, Simpson see women’s hoops season close

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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