The search resulted in four arrests and more than 40 felony charges. Gregory Clair, Creston, was arrested on Feb. 13 for harassment at 220 Townline Road. The displays up for the competition have now been released. Stender says one of the most difficult and confusing elements of school funding is how Iowa law restricts the way [], Approving a development agreement by and between the City of Creston and Agnew Lofts, LLC pushes the renovation of the former VanGelder Clothing Store building in uptown Creston one step closer to fruition. Tuesday night the Creston City council voted four to two in favor of establishing the second reading of Ordinance No 23-05 [], 12-7-22 A Creston man was charged by Waukee Police with first degree burglary, domestic abuse assault by impeding the flow of blood and/or air and violation of a protective order. Bond Legal works with The Legal Advocate to provide these news updates because we are passionate about helping victims and their families and hold those who are responsible accountable to make our communities safer. government is launching a 10-year action plan to improve cancer care in B.C. The Iowa State Patrol reports 15-year-old Abbi Overholser, from Benton, was driving a 2009 Chevy Trailblazer traveling south on Ringgold County Road P-33, south of Diagonal at around 7pm, when she swerved to avoid a deer on the road. The second question involves renewing the city's Local Option Sales and Service Tax to help cover the bond's costs. The mindset is the same. The officer cited Whitney and released him from the scene. More than a year after the initial purchase agreement of Gavilon, Vitera changed the name of Gavilon's facility in Creston on Monday. A little more than a year ago in November 2021, the Union County Board of Supervisors established a solar energy [], 12-27-22 Project costs at the Wastewater treatment facility are passed on to residents through increased sewer rates. I'm going to hopefully win a national title.". LinkedIn. I'm not just going to wrestle. Union County Development Association Interim Director Mindy Stalker shared ideas related to placemaking and wayfinding when meeting with the Creston Park and Recreation board. First National Bank is a full-service community bank that specializes in commercial, agricultural and personal banking. Creston Bucks can only be spent in Creston [], 12-14-22 Union County received $2.38 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The Union County Board of Supervisors have spent the past few weeks hearing from department heads presenting their budget proposals for the next fiscal year. The 15-year-old driving the Ford allegedly told authorities snowy conditions contributed to his inability to stop. Diego Manzanarez, 30, of Creston, was taken into custody 12:40 a.m. Dec. 10 in the 1400 block of North Elm Street for the charge of possession of a controlled substance - marijuana, second offense. All of these resources are necessary for helping clients receive monetary compensation for damages or a loss following a collision, said Bond. The female occupant exited the home and was [], 11-21-22 A Creston business was awarded assistance through the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) for building expansion. News & media website Photos See all Videos See all 0:07 Despite some hiccups with the construction, the finish line is in sight, says Ulli Mueller, the senior manager Over $2-million from Columbia Basin Trust will be split among 22 projects aimed at reducing fossil fuel dependency and enduring future sustainability. High 53F. "It's something I've looked forward to doing since my freshman year," Street said. Success! Creston Arts board president Brian Zachary hopes the program will help develop Creston's appreciation for art. A month ago, based on the recommendation of the Park and Recreation Board, the Creston City Council approved Phase 1 pool plans and specifications, sending it out [], 11-29-22 In early November the Union County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution directing the sale of bids for $5 million in General Obligation Urban Renewal Bonds to fund road and bridge projects in the TIF district. Through [], 11-28-22 A Ringgold County teen died following a rollover accident Friday evening. Johnson was taken to Greater Regional Hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries. The officer cited Whitney and released him from the scene. You can't beat the generosity and the example that every single one of these people who came out today, the example they're setting for their children, for their children's children. The Creston Police Department says 25-year-old Brandon Lucas Jones was arrested shortly before 2 p.m. for violation of a no contact/protective order. These needs are found throughout our schools and hinder our ability to provide the best [], 12-19-22 Carpentry and building trades programs offered at Southwestern Community College (SWCC) were highlighted during the recent SWCC board of trustees regular meeting. CRESCO, Iowa - A prison sentence is handed out over a Howard County collision. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. John Harmon Downing was born Dec. 28, 1931, in Union County. (Wrestling) has meant everything to me.". have a fundraiser started on behalf of those affected? One of them was related to a future meeting. Officials said Richard Reynolds was arrested by the Council Bluffs Police Department for new charges on Wednesday and was booked into the Pottawattamie County Jail in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Eblen was taken to Adams County Jail. BAKERS DAUGHTERS WERE TOUCHED, BUT SAY THEY ARENT SURPRISED. The search resulted in four arrests and more than 40 felony charges. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.. This week the board heard from Union County Development Association Executive Director Mindy Stalker. The license plate is GPA949. The ratings on the latest Iowa School Performance Profile deserved high praise, as well as excitement over two STEM grant awards. Police say Moreland driving a (Creston) -- Two people were injured in a head-on collision in Creston Monday night. They used 18 combines, 40 tractor-trailers, and 20 grain carts to get the job done by noon. Dozens of Iowa farmers came together in Union County to harvest 550 acres in a single day.It happened just one week after Paul Baker of Creston unexpectedly died at the age of 66. 6 seed, but they took no prisoners. Creston woman arrested for Failure to Serve Jail Time | Western Iowa (Creston) Creston Police are investigating a missing trailer reported stolen at around 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eblen was taken to Adams County Jail. In his superintendent report to the school board last week he talked about implementing a digital response system called STOPit. That paid off in his senior year with a trip to state. With the formula figured out, Street hopes to do the same thing at the college level when he heads to Morningside. The bill passed with a 55-45 vote in the Iowa House and a 31-18 vote in the Iowa Senate. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Sunday will be one year since one of the strongest tornadoes on record in Iowa struck Winterset, with 12 others causing damage around the state. Woods said a CHA, or a community health needs assessment, [], Enrollment at Southwestern Community College is back up to pre-COVID numbers. Dec. 11. This grant through the Iowa Economic Development Authority is funded through the federal Community Development Block Grant program. I finally get my chance now. Eblen was held on no bond as she must serve the balance of her jail sentence. And now there are several new things to check out. Leesa Lester, Transit [], Mindy Stalker has been named Executive Director of Union County Development Association. The Adair County Sheriffs Office says on Friday, at 8:42 a.m., they received a 911 call from an individual who stated that his white 2011 Chevrolet pickup had just been stolen from the Caseys General Store in Fontanelle. In August the Union County Board of Supervisors approved a service agreement with Schneider to add additional [], 1-24-23 Governor Reynolds is expected to sign the bill that will provide state-funded accounts for the parents of private school students, into law today. In 2022, the Creston Police Department arrested four individuals on the charge of OWI (operating while impaired) in January and February. It's been a year since an EF4 tornado ripped through Winterset on March 5, 2022, killing six people, two of them under the age of 5. Police arrested 21-year-old Jeremiah Lee Whitney of Creston on Monday for driving while barred. But before that conversation, the council took action on a number of other items. An attorney can help. (Creston) -- A Shannon City man faces charges following his arrest in Creston over the weekend. The council also [], 12-2-22 Who will claim the title of winning the Creston Chamber of Commerces 2022 Outdoor Holiday Decorating Contest? According to the Creston Police Department, Jodi Johnson was operating a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox westbound along Iowa Highway 25 when she reached the intersection of Cottonwood Street and attempted to turn south. (Adair Co) A Greenfield man was arrested on a warrant for five counts of Sexual Abuse 3rd Degree and three counts of Enticement of a Minor under 16. For example, a family with Those traveling through Creston have no doubt noticed the two towering grain elevators that give the town its unique skyline. The food drive was a huge success. Heavy rainfall Sunday night and Monday morning is causing an issue for sewers in some southwest Iowa communities. They used 18 combines, 40 tractor-trailers, and 20 grain carts to get the job done by noon. According to an information release from the West Des Moines Police Department, [], 12-5-22 A Creston man is being held on a nearly half million dollar bond for sexual abuse charges. Invenergy has been canvassing the area seeking landowners to sign a lease agreement for industrial wind turbines. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Morningside was one of the last to offer him, but he felt they were the perfect fit. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education awarded four $1 million competitive grants through the Career Academy Incentive Fund to prepare more high school students for success in college, postsecondary [], 12-6-22 The Creston Community School Board celebrated good news during the regular board meeting held a few weeks ago. For photos of the data collectors, please go to https://unioncountyiowa.gov/departments/assessor/. ARNP Greater Regional HEALTH 1700 West Townline Street Creston, Iowa 50801 Bladder Control Difficulty or Pain While Urinating Blood in Urine Frequent Urination Kidney Stones Erectile Dysfunction Coloplast Penile Implants NEW! This matter is still under investigation by the Ringgold County Sheriffs Office and the Iowa DCI. Police arrested 21-year-old Jeremiah Lee Whitney of Creston on Monday for driving while barred. This includes increases to the B.C. (Creston) -- Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are observing a bypass discovered in Creston Monday morning. One entails the city council entering into a general obligation bond of up to $2 million to cover the costs of constructing, furnishing, and equipping a public swimming pool. This week requests came from the Gibson Memorial Library, NRCS and Health and Human Services. All Democrats and some Republicans voted against the bill including Senator Tom [], The Gibson Memorial Library is closing the book on one expansion plan, turning the page to start a new chapter with a different plan. Creston resident Leslie Anne Luther told authorities the trailer was taken from the backyard at 609 S. Vine Street. We are locally-owned with 40+ employees and assets of more than $200 million. Please complete The district has been awarded multiple STEM awards and now, Maggie Arnold has been named the SW Iowa STEM Teacher of the Year. climate British Columbians can once again expect some extra cash in their bank accounts as the provincial government is dolling out another affordability credit. Ultimately the council tabled [], 12-21-22 While it initially looked like golf carts would be given the green light to be driven on the streets of Creston, Tuesday night the Creston City Council gave the ordinance the red light in the process of establishing it as part of Crestons City Code.