<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/records/police-reports/2026/05/06/teen-charged-with-sexual-assault-after-multiple-incidents/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T11:00:05.981Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:05.981Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teen charged with sexual assault after multiple incidents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/mT8yh3C59HJM_JxLRmX4M-GtPR8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3IEZI3YDO5CWVN6LM6EO4RAGKA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police Line]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/07/deadline-extended-for-council-applications/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:55:00.356Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:55:00.356Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Late submissions lead to deadline extended for council applications]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/07/osage-construction-begins-again-in-june/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:50:00.494Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:50:00.494Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Osage construction begins again in June]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/a4vYDoXmZ1R_jdOz0RKN6UstHjo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZKRKVZP5VJCYFEAXL5M437BRPI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Osage Street will be one-lane as Union County works to patch the well-traveled street.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/07/remember-when/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:45:00.505Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:45:00.505Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Remember when...]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/5q2mPAbdSHu4nVoksDnlxxYbUm8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FFY4KV32FBFTVML7XLC3L2ZANI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On May 7, Creston High School presented the Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year award to three females. It was the first time the award was given to a trio since the award began in 1972. A trio on the boys side was awarded once. That was in 2005-06 to Trevor Conner, G.G. Harris and Dane Wardenburg. From front left, are 2009 Outstanding Athletes Aubrey Pendegraft, Nicole Hunter and Morgan Evans.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/records/police-reports/2026/05/07/union-county-creston-man-charged-with-marijuana-possession/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:40:00.262Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:40:00.262Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Union County: Creston man charged with marijuana possession]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/mT8yh3C59HJM_JxLRmX4M-GtPR8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3IEZI3YDO5CWVN6LM6EO4RAGKA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police Line]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/07/summer-reading-program-draws-near/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:25:00.393Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:25:00.393Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Summer reading program draws near]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/8V6gFPdyrY5agKlYF2vkBw_wma8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MJM6D5BRHREYTOA5BL6L52UGXQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gibson Memorial Library will host a summer kickoff Saturday, May 30. Like last year, attendees will get to enjoy a foam party.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/opinion/column/2026/05/07/nothing-good-comes-after-midnight/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-07T10:12:00.342Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:12:00.342Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nothing good comes after midnight]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/PX5YDO9HTYAC958o6sYtOX3zvQk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OPPMFSYE4FDIRFSJPQ2BSDBEJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A View From Here]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/06/disabled-patrons-inspire-library-projects/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T11:00:07.772Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:00:07.772Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Disabled patrons inspire library projects]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/JpC4qUiXGRiCfFq9tJI6p10Dns4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/72ZCGT4IHFDXBGPQQUXC4WDKDY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An accessible computer has been set up at Gibson Memorial Library using funds from the ALA's accessibility grant.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/06/market-on-maple-returns/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T10:55:00.343Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:55:00.343Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Market on Maple returns ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/eGVAK_FaQMOBWw7IGoF1gs1hWYs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FN6JAWFSSNB7LG63LZTWRSIKIM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Terry Ferris of Ferris Pottery shows off some of his homemade wears at last year's Market on Maple. Ferris is one of almost 50 vendors scheduled for the event this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/records/police-reports/2026/05/05/man-held-on-500k-bond-following-reports-of-violent-assaults/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T10:45:00.596Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:45:00.596Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man held on $500K bond following reports of violent assaults]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/RqOS5mkx3BKnmJMGjklcwf-QBQg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6WTVBPSACJCKLNRKBT7WIW4WVA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sheriff's Office Reports]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/records/police-reports/2026/05/05/adair-county-stuart-pd-finds-cocaine-hidden-under-car-seat/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T10:40:00.367Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:40:00.367Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Adair County: Stuart PD finds cocaine hidden under car seat]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/mT8yh3C59HJM_JxLRmX4M-GtPR8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3IEZI3YDO5CWVN6LM6EO4RAGKA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police Line]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/opinion/column/2026/05/06/jrs-advice-follow-the-beat-of-your-passion/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T10:15:00.448Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:15:00.448Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[JR’s advice: Follow the beat of your passion]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/3mnb2VxS3dV-C-DOBRWZiinQ6uE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3Q2YHMVULNCF7FBFGLCCJ3M4HY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Straight Shots]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/opinion/column/2026/05/06/opinion-keeping-greenery-in-my-life/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T10:13:00.486Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:13:00.486Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPINION: Keeping greenery in my life]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/-lirL4hgTWYXsGAVntf5PhQGkhY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6LHDPZEPIBB6RN43HI26C2ZO64.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Erin' it Out]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/05/05/janice-shepard/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-05T18:40:55.271Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Creston News Advertiser</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-05T18:40:55.271Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Janice Shepard]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/usi7S8Qd7yUkDYAkYJbtuP-4qrY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BJRX6N5LGNHM3EWVCLFB4JXFIY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston pending obits]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>