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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Bill Krejci, SWCC Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, points to Ron "Fox" Clinton during Saturday's ceremony. Clinton, the only other Hall of Fame inductee since its inception in 2013, hired Krejci in ...

Mayor Gary Lybarger announces his resignation effective April 30 during the Creston City Council's regular meeting Tuesday. Lybarger said an "opportunity has arisen" and he will be relocating to ...

A royal reunion was held for past Union County Fair queens this summer. The fair celebrated its 100th anniversary. (CNA file photo) Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part year in review.

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 ...