Many of the hands-on [], 12-16-22 The hope for renovating Crestons city pool seemed to sink after the one bid received for the McKinley Park Aquatic Center (MPAC) renovation came in a half million dollars more than the money raised for the project. Articles published by The Legal Advocate, do not constitute or contain legal advice, but instead provide general information with respect to common issues encountered by the general public with respect to theoretical legal matters. Tuesday night Francine Ide and Roger Vicker, representing the Union County group Protect Our Lands Future, wanted to make the council aware that Invenergy [], OSCEOLA, IA The Clarke Community School District Board of Education has named Kurt DeVore as the districts next superintendent pending approval at the next meeting. Creston's Kaden Street put in the proper time and effort during his prep career to have success. The Legal Advocate is compensated by attorneys for marketing services and thus constitutes paid attorney advertising but does not endorse or recommend any particular attorney or law firm that is identified and/or quoted in any article. Enter your Zip code for a more local,
Creston's Street hopeful to continue improvements at Morningside . The search resulted in four arrests and more than 40 felony charges. Representing the Union County Fair Board, Ben Adamson was [], Tuesday night the Creston City Council moved forward on finalizing a development agreement related to the empty lot in the 100 block of N Maple Street. Click below to hear the full interview. Creston Community School Superintendent Deron Stenders latest Panther Pitch, is the second in a series of articles related to school finances. Because the first regularly scheduled council meeting in July 2023 falls on the holiday, the council approved moving the meeting to Wednesday, July [], The Union County Board of Supervisors started the first meeting of the year with a new Supervisor and new board Chair. The upheaval, which begins in April, will put millions of low-income Americans at risk of losing health coverage. With the formula figured out, Street hopes to do the same thing at the college level when he heads to Morningside. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding was the primary cause of fatal crashes in 2018, followed by the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication; failure to stay in the proper lane; failure to yield the right of way; and distracted driving. Joining Stalker in this endeavor is client services and marketing coordinator, Chloe Keefe, who has been with the organization since July. Sewage seeped out of the sewer in Creston, Mt. Iowa DNR: bypass found in Creston discharging into marsh | News government is launching a 10-year action plan to improve cancer care in B.C. Stender said [], 12-28-22 Construction on a solar-power project in Union County could begin in 2023. Authorities say the arrest occurred at the intersection of Cherry and Buckeye Streets. The number of students served [], 11-25-22 Creston Waste Water Treatment Plant Superintendent Jim Bristow wants to restart the City of Crestons Infiltration and Inflow policy. The Fontanelle Police Department and the Adair County Sheriffs Office responded, gathered the available information and relayed that information to assisting agencies. The license plate is GPA949. 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. On Friday 41 year-old Gregory James Clair, of Creston was convicted of one count of sexual abuse second degree and sentenced to a 25-year sentence of which he is required to serve 70% before he [], The Iowa Department of Natural Resources shares information that a bypass was reported in the city of Mount Ayr Monday morning from the Pasture lift station east of 105 Deerview Lane. Southwestern ends at 9-20 and 5-11 in league play. In December the one bid submitted for the first phase renovation plan was considerably higher than budgeted and a half million dollars more than had been raised for the project. Tuesday night the Creston City Council discussed property at 110 and [], 12-22-22 A proposed ordinance to repeal and replace Crestons Code of Ordinances Chapter 147 Provisions Pertaining to Rental Housing Regulatory and Inspection Program, was met with significant opposition. Five fields at the Baker farm needed work, and Baker's friends readily accepted the challenge. www.crestonnews.com - Home - Facebook Atlantic, IA, USA / Western Iowa Today 96.5 KSOM KS 95.7. Services are pending at Powers Funeral Home in Creston. The plan with Red Lion Renewables, LLC could save the district $46,000 a year [], (Creston) Just in time for the grime that can come from driving on Iowa roads during the winter, a new car wash opened in Creston. In December the district introduced ParentSquare as the new district communication tool that provides email, text, app, and phone notifications. John Harmon Downing was born Dec. 28, 1931, in Union County. Agnew Lofts intends to preserve and rehabilitate the building at 110-112 N Maple Street, which, upon completion, will include commercial space on [], (Creston) The Creston Community School District has been getting recognized across the state of Iowa for its STEM curriculum and instruction. Vehicle information has been [], 12-16-22 School finances can be complex. (Lucas County, IA) -- Sunday marks the one year anniversary of a deadly E-4 tornado that hit parts of southern and central Iowa. Authorities say Harris is described as 5 feet 1 inch and approximately 110 pounds with a cross tattoo under her eye, a nose ring, and a scar on her cheek. Street plans to study sports medicine at Morningside. Baker's daughters were touched but say they aren't surprised. Voters in Mount Ayr head to the polls Tuesday on two questions regarding a new city pool. The content of this page is covered by and subject to our legal disclaimer. Creston car-house collision injures 2 | News | kmaland.com Creston, IA Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News Last year the current pool lost an average of about 30,000 gallons of water a day. would you like to leave well wishes or remembrances for family members? 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. Union County Sheriff Mark Shepherd was [], 1-11-23 An organized cyber attack Christmas Day against a digital-records management vendor has left Union County offices reverting to paper-based processes for real-estate transactions. and putting money towards research to help prevent cancers. Held in abeyance is a legal term that means temporarily suspended. Before the abeyance was approved, the Supervisors heard from a few people representing the Union County group [], (Creston) The Union County assessors office fiscal year 2024 budget was approved last week but it took two votes. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Residential door-to-door inspections finish in Creston, move to Afton, Stenders Panther Pitch addresses principles affecting school funding, Tickets drawn for 2022 Creston Holiday Giveaway, Supervisors allocate ARPA funds for small animal building at fairgrounds, Compensation Board recommends 10% wage increase, Creative placemaking and wayfinding efforts around Creston, Hoping for lower fuel prices and more equipment operator applications, Second reading established for golf cart ordinance, Creston man charged with domestic abuse assault in Dallas County, Public hearing set for Crestons rental housing inspection ordinance, Sheriff requests ARPA money for transport vehicle, Southwestern Community College awarded $1 million career academy grant, Creston man charged with attempted murder, Creston man charged with incest, sexual abuse of child, Building code and alcoholic beverage control ordinances updated, Outdoor Holiday Decorating Contest entries announced, Wind Turbine Urban Renewal Indebtedness Certification approved, Ringgold County teen dies following a single-vehicle accident, Creston Community School District enrollment numbers down, Inflow and Infiltration compliance updates, With limited staff, departments operating on very thin ice, Creston school board approves organizational items, Urban Revitalization Plan adopted and ordinance approvedv, Benson Hill plans $28 million capital investment, Community Health Assessment survey results, First pay application approved for public works building. Discussions over proposed pay increases and certain budget expenses highlighted the Union County Conference board meeting. Community investment groups and a developer from St. Louis are still interested in creating a bustling and thriving atmosphere there but need the Citys help. Eblen was held on no bond as she must serve the balance of her jail sentence. In his superintendent report to the school board last week he talked about implementing a digital response system called STOPit. 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. In total, 1stories have been published about Crestonwhich Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Stender said work on capital planning [], Approving changes to a development agreement was the big action item for Creston City Council members when they met this week, but a few other items were on the agenda. This year, the compensation board recommended a 10% wage increase, one of the largest in recent memory. This week the board heard funding requests from the Southern Iowa Trolley, MATURA, Afton Development Corporation and Southern Iowa Resource Conservation and Development. But the board also learned [], The Union County Board of Supervisors are just getting into the budget preparation period for the next fiscal year that starts July 1. Bond Legal PC lawyers are licensed in CA, CO, DC, FL, IA, MN, ND, TX and WA. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.. The food drive was a huge success. Based on the certified enrollment data the number of students in the Creston Community School District went down by 5 students from last year to this year. 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. KNOW SOMETHING WE DON'T ABOUT THIS ACCIDENT? Creston News, Weather, Safety, Sports | NewsBreak Creston, IA States are preparing to remove millions of people from Medicaid as protections put in place early in the COVID-19 pandemic expire. Mar. Something about there gave me that feeling. The idea for the Artist in Residency program came from the Corning Center for Fine Arts. Police transported LINCOLN, Neb. The Creston Police Department says the accident happened at 10:15 p.m. on Monday on Cherry Street and College Drive. Hello, we are Candice Bond* and Stefano G. Formica*, and the law firm of Bond Legal works closely with victims and their families impacted by a variety of accidents and tragedies. 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. However, he consistently strived to get better. During Mondays Union County Board of Supervisor meeting those two topics were on the agenda for discussion. The Creston City council vote resulted in a tie [], 12-21-22 (updated report) The Lenox Care Center is facing fines stemming from findings that a resident of the home was physically abused, but the fines are significantly less than initially reported. They used 18 combines, 40 tractor-trailers, and 20 grain carts to get the job done by noon. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KCCI-TV. FIVE FIELDS AT THE BAKER FARM NEEDED WORK AND BAKERS FRIENDS READILY ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE. 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. Riley had served the county for 16 years. Creston Police arrested 48-year-old Dorie Marie Shiltz of Creston on Monday for OWI 1st offense. Hoffman was cited on Tuesday and released on a Promise to Appear. If you would like us to help you and your family, please contact us through one of the methods below. No decision to make the change has been made yet, although its something the school board and administration have been considering. The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) awarded the [], (Creston) Union County residents opposing new wind projects urged members of the Creston City Council to consider what kind of vision they had for Crestons future, including that of Balloon Days. The Iowa DNR says the bypass was reported Monday morning from the Pasture lift station east of 105 Deerview Lane. "All the work I put into it felt normal," Street said. CRESTON, IA, (December 15, 2022) - A 51-year-old woman was injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle accident at an intersection in Creston. March 02, 2023. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The B.C. THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2023 Ad - Greater Regional Health - Creston News The bid [], Creston Historic Preservation Commission recap of 2022, plans for 2023, Facilities and finances update from Superintendent, Grant could BOOST creative placemaking in Creston, Adams County Supervisors discuss wind turbine moratorium, Four-day school week under consideration in Murray Community School District, Creston man convicted of one count sexual abuse, more charges dropped with plea agreement, Bypass found in Creston discharging into marsh, Stenders Panther Pitch explains restrictions related to school funds, Agnew Lofts development agreement approved, SW Iowa STEM Teacher of the Year Maggie Arnold, Plans for new playground at Creston Elementary/Middle School, SWCC board discusses prospective GOLD (Ringgold) Center in Mount Ayr, Downtown Revitalization Grant awarded to Greenfield, Rachels Challenge comes to Creston Community School District, Winter Guard preparing for world championship competition, Crestons STEM curriculum on display at state capitol, UCDA goals include nurturing entrepreneurial growth, Council action includes approval of work order, tax abatement and CDBG housing project bids, Emergency Management Coordinator planning and preparing, Public hearings set for development and lease agreements, Creston City Council hears how wind turbines could threaten future of Balloon Days, Clarke Board of Education Names Kurt DeVore, Engineering agreement approved for Wastewater Treatment Facility Nutrient Reduction Improvement project, Secondary roads department funding request for next fiscal year, Superintendent Deron Stender February Panther Pitch, Union County Attorney presents plan with part-time legal assistant, Library requests county ARPA money for outdoor structure, Supervisors hear from coalition that supports renewable energy, Supervisors hear second round of funding requests, Three-Mile Lake restoration project expected to start this spring, Tax distribution graph one of several new features now found on Beacon, Students First Act passes Iowa House and Senate, signed into law today, Library closes the book on expansion, starts new chapter with different plan, Stenders Panther Pitch addresses how school dollars are divided, Superintendent Stender updates board on facilities, school vouchers, Creston City Council meets, commission openings, Funding requests start for next fiscal year, More changes to agreement between City and Maple Street Apartments, Two solar projects possible for Creston Schools, Courthouse elevator, new conservation position and sheriffs budget part of new fiscal year budget discussions, Cyber attack in Ohio creates disruption in Union County, Abeyance on wind energy projects in Union County, ParentSquare introduced as new way to communicate with parents, Endangered Person Advisory from Ringgold County GIRL HAS BEEN FOUND, Airport Commission and sewer use charges part of short council agenda, Iowa Economic Development Authority Director visits Creston industries, Alliant Energy solar project permit approved, Maple Street redevelopment projects move forward, Significant opposition for rental inspection ordinance, Council hits the brakes on golf cart ordinance, Fine for Lenox Care Center over $75,000 and not one of the largest ever imposed, Union County group asks for wind turbine abeyance, Bond issue vote set for Corning school facility improvements and additions, Carpentry and building trades programs highlighted in SWCC board meeting. The business is located in the space formerly occupied by Walters Custom Signs. The search resulted in four arrests and more than 40 felony charges. The Urban Revitalization Act, Chapter 404 of the Code of Iowa, is intended to encourage development, redevelopment and revitalization within a designated area [], 11-21-22 A Ringgold County man was charged with arson for a Bedford house fire over the weekend that left one injured. The bypass ended around 7:30 [], (Creston) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports that a bypass at the City of Creston collection system was observed this morning (Monday, February 27). March 01, 2023 at 11:39 am CST. Union County Development Association Interim Director Mindy Stalker shared ideas related to placemaking and wayfinding when meeting with the Creston Park and Recreation board. Provincial officials said this will make B.C. Bishop said the college is now meeting pre-COVID (2019) numbers with a fall 2022 enrollment [], 11-17-22 Work is underway on the new City of Creston Public Works building.