<?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/news/local/2026/04/11/remember-when/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-11T06:51:57.231Z</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>2026-04-11T06:51:57.231Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Remember when...]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/RxusgHZz30QMaHG_T115MnhP3ZI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TSEP47FYDFBARAKKUZSOTRFRPA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston boxer Allen "Southside" Smith triumphantly holds aloft the Iowa Boxing Association super middleweight belt at the Marriott Hotel ballroom. Smith won the belt with an eighth-round knockout over Des Moines boxer Charlie Negret.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/04/10/evelyn-konecne/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T11:33:00.465Z</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>2026-04-10T11:33:00.465Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Evelyn Konecne]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/-JtlHpPoYq5Aa-7btUFWkfQPdb4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WI5XRM5E3FBZHMOKLQLCZTGLPU.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Evelyn Konecne, 99, of Creston, died Monday, March 30, 2026, at Creston Specialty Care in Creston.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/04/10/jim-kinkennon/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T11:33:00.417Z</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>2026-04-10T11:33:00.417Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jim KinKennon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/5suCg6uWbvqBKSGsBP3ygZB8t5s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7BE2TM7YU5H3XD77JH3RU3RTWM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jim KinKennon, 71, of Gretna, Nebraska, formerly of Creston, passed away March 30, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/04/10/county-delays-siren-repair-to-explore-other-funding/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T11:00:09.662Z</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>2026-04-10T11:00:09.662Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[County delays siren repair to explore other funding]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/xm7KEj9TBh_NxEosqK9iXLlwOvg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MLIBDT7OEFHLDLWXQKDS2R3EWY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Union County will look for additional funding opportunities on a tornado siren repair.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/04/10/student-showcase-features-art-nouveau/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T10:55:00.32Z</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>2026-04-10T10:55:00.32Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Student showcase features Art Nouveau]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/xUYkJpjM25psxVKAZRdKQk4qOn8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CV3F3DUZHRAEHLBRU3UNYZLCTQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CHS Art teacher Bailey Fry-Schnormeier works with junior Kaylee Hoepker on her Art Nouveau piece for the student gallery.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/sports/local-sports/2026/04/10/panther-tennis-opens-with-loss-to-red-oak/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-10T10:50:00.454Z</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>2026-04-10T10:50:00.454Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Panther tennis opens with loss to Red Oak]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/N9T88SgrnNyLCsvY_uvQsQsZzNI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2JP5UBDBMVDKRFGBE7MWTR6IEY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston tennis]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>