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.

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 ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a five-part year in review. New businesses seemed to focus on health and wellness this ...

Union County Board of Supervisors explained Monday the consolidation of the county’s recycling bins in Afton and Creston will ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part year in review. Union County communities stayed busy in 2024, hosting annual ...

Stanley Wayne Roberts, born on March 2, 1955, in Corning, passed away surrounded by family on Dec. 12, 2024. He was the beloved son of Opal Catherine Roberts and Dale Russell Roberts, who instilled in ...

“Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In my Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If ...

Joan Hansen, 84, of Creston, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at Creston Specialty Care in Creston. Celebration of Life Services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 28, at Powers Funeral Home in Creston.

Rental inspections in Orange City are conducted by the city’s code enforcement department, and while there is technically no ...