Union County Board of Supervisors started 2025 Monday by naming Dennis Brown as chairman for the year. Rick Friday will be ...

Recycling bins have been placed at Prairie Solid Waste landfill located at 1774 Lark Ave. east of Creston.

Southwestern men (7-10) play Wednesday at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska. Spartan women lost 65-52 Saturday to Iowa Lakes in Creston. Iowa Lakes built a 36-23 halftime lead.

New inductees in the Creston Wrestling Hall of Fame are, from left, Jeff Abel, Jake Marlin, the late Mike Howard (represented by John Kawa) and John Walters. Abel was Creston's first four-time state ...

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a five-part year in review. In 2024, Union County paid witness to a changing landscape ...

1. Emergency management acknowledges that for the meeting on Jan. 24, a portion of the meeting was a de facto closed session ...

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RED OAK – The 2016 YMCA 18-Hole Four Person Best Ball Golf Tournament will take place Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Red Oak Country Club with a 9 a.m. shot-gun start. Be the first golfer to get a hole in ...

Norma Jean (Tucker) Crittenden, age 83, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in McAlester, Oklahoma. Norma Jean was born April 25, 1935, in Washington Township in Adair County to Charles ...

Funeral services for Gail Matheny, 79, of Lenox, will be held 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Cummings Family Funeral Home in Lenox. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service on ...

Lois Thompson, 74, of Shenandoah, formerly of Creston, died Jan. 1, 2025, at Ambassador Health in Sidney. Services are pending at Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Online condolences may be made at ...

In January, former President Donald Trump won the Union County Republican caucus with 182 votes. He was followed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis with 76; Nikki Haley, 33; Vivek Ramaswamy, 19, and Ryan ...