<?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/2026/05/12/creston-police-creston-woman-charged-with-owi-child-endangerment/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T22:06:14.832Z</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>2026-05-12T22:06:14.832Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Creston Police: Creston woman charged with OWI, child endangerment]]></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/2026/05/12/everybody-is-hurting-this-time/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T18:20:44.787Z</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>2026-05-12T18:20:44.787Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Everybody is hurting this time]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/DGwFQY8UoU_JvvA5jatHZhMfgtg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QWPVKHC7K5B7ZIK5IPJ2VCSMWQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In Other Words]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/records/police-reports/2026/05/12/creston-police-two-men-arrested-after-altercation-on-adams-street/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T16:05:43.4Z</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>2026-05-12T16:05:43.4Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Creston Police: Two men arrested after altercation on Adams Street]]></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/obituaries/2026/05/12/lillian-e-ripperger/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T11:33:00.377Z</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>2026-05-12T11:33:00.377Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lillian E. Ripperger]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/PmoVkzFtNoOXQIg-Yrlzy1-JRLY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KMGR45NCXJEX7LAVZH3CCEU3EA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lily Ripperger, 79, of Creston, formerly of Shannon City, died Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Homestead Memory Care Facility in Creston.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/05/12/jaye-sprague/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T11:33:00.469Z</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>2026-05-12T11:33:00.469Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jaye Sprague]]></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><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/05/12/melody-a-miller/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T11:33:00.411Z</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>2026-05-12T11:33:00.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Melody A. Miller]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/EAnFnKJ0b17DqGEgdy7qm5mr-yk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/N6N7NR2MYVHHTAHZE73QSY2L7I.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Melody Miller, 60, of Creston, died April 29, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/11/engine-failure-leads-to-emergency-plane-landing-in-creston/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T11:00:06.022Z</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>2026-05-12T11:00:06.022Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Engine failure leads to emergency plane landing in Creston]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/KU9A2FcU0VQBD9XMaF6t4IWTkvQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FDNAJQ53XRHAXOB2O7DQHUQNTY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Union County first responders assess the scene of a downed plane Monday morning in a field south of Creston near Iris Avenue. The student pilot out of Des Moines made a successful emergency landing after engine failure. There were no injuries.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/12/graduates-celebrate-success-found-through-change/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T10:55:00.423Z</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>2026-05-12T10:55:00.423Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Graduates celebrate success found through change]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/S24DusZc215KERqhY0ufYcjInBI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZSJSLPRAK5F3JMEDZD53LLYY3A.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ryan Bokelmann receives his Associate of Arts Friday during SWCC's spring commencement ceremony.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/sports/local-sports/2026/05/12/triple-threat-3-panther-events-win-h10-titles/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T10:40:00.43Z</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>2026-05-12T10:40:00.43Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Triple threat: 3 Panther events win H10 titles]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/_ofduJx8T0g7BWJ7pJGuZSh3pFU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FOKMMZHNRBF27P7HOFK5DOYSZQ.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The girls 4x800m relay team won the Hawkeye 10 title Thursday in Glenwood. From left, Hope Henderson, Nevaeh Adamson, Reese Strunk and Maylee Riley.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/opinion/column/2026/05/12/the-trauma-that-is-working-in-retail/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T10:30:01.058Z</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>2026-05-12T10:30:01.058Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The trauma that is working in retail]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/ovk-rC7aM69rQpL84lty8fA0i1I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OHSJC5OIMNCC7IUMDDZLOOOPSQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Open Book]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/obituaries/2026/05/11/jason-g-bearden/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:34:00.247Z</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>2026-05-11T11:34:00.247Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jason G. Bearden]]></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><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/news/local/2026/05/11/nuisance-lawns-may-be-flagged-by-the-city/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T11:00:05.429Z</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>2026-05-11T11:00:05.429Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nuisance lawns may be flagged by the city]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/ITcK3RR1vOxdU5Es8SBowI_rkCw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MMWHX3ZM3JF7ZBIPYFGCSHSJAA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston City Council hopes to add flags to the mowing ordinance with the hopes that more residents will take care of their nuisance properties if they have prior notice. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/sports/local-sports/2026/05/11/all-state-alum-hagle-leads-panther-softball/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T10:45:00.461Z</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>2026-05-11T10:45:00.461Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[All-state alum Hagle leads Panther softball]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/9J5c3bXRLcWa2NRBDHM1SahQC0o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SZWLZNWKN5GILKV64IS6FORBAY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston coach Gracie Hagle demonstrates a secondary lead technique during baserunning drills last week. The Panthers open the season May 18 at home against Clarke.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/sports/local-sports/2026/05/11/clarke-wins-tennis-dual/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T10:40:00.383Z</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>2026-05-11T10:40:00.383Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Clarke wins tennis dual]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.crestonnews.com/resizer/Wpt9CupNuWA0D0UKbyiU6wOC9iQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LZASTXUSS5HJDHS2RZIMFPDTII.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston's Tim Bartlett reaches to volley at the net while teammate Carson Beer covers the baseline during doubles action Thursday at Osceola. Bartlett and Beer fell to Clarke's Easton Brokaw and Jonathan Galvez, 8-3. Beer was one of two Creston singles winners.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>