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Monday, January 1, 2024
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Cresco Family Pharmacy Senior Discount Day on the first Wednesday of every month. Seniors 60+ receive 20% off entire purchase.*some exclusions apply
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Join us Wednesday, Jan 3rd, 2pm at the Cresco Theatre for the FREE Movie, Migration, sponsored by CUSB Bank. Thursday, January 4, 2024
Welcome back from Winter Break. First day of school is January 4th.Saturday, January 6, 2024
Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000.Saturday, January 6, 2024
Saturday, Jan 6th at 9am is the Flanagan Wrestling Tournament at Crestwood High School.Saturday, January 6, 2024
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.Monday, January 8, 2024
The public is invited to attend the Howard County Substance Abuse Coalition (Prevention 5) meetings every second Monday of the month at 12pm Noon.During the school year we meet at Crestwood High School and during the summer we meet at the Cresco Chamber either in person or via zoom.
Monday, January 8, 2024
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.Thursday, January 11, 2024
Learn and prepare for your bundle of joy with the help of our experienced labor and delivery team!
Regional Health holds bi-monthly prenatal classes in the Beadle Conference Room (please enter through the Main Entrance).
This class covers topics like prenatal care, labor & delivery, postpartum, newborn care, and breastfeeding.
A light snack will be provided.
All expecting parents are welcome.
There is no charge for the class for those delivering at RHSHC.
The cost is $45 to those delivering elsewhere.
Thursdays, January 11th, March 14th, May 16th, July 18th, September 19th, and November 21st
All classes held from 6:30pm to 8:30pm in the Beadle Conference Room.
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000.Saturday, January 13, 2024
Join us every 2nd Saturday of the month, 9-11am, for coffee and snacks with a veteran at the American Legion Hall downtown Cresco.Saturday, January 13, 2024
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.
Sunday, January 14, 2024
The GLOW program is a free weekly event for members and non-members and will start Sunday, January 12th. Please spread the word and encourage your child(ren)’s friends to join us! GLOW consists of a free meal at 5:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Come eat with your child(ren) and their friends. Students in sports who arrive later will still be able to eat, they just need to stop by the kitchen. After the children are done eating, they can participate in a craft pertaining to the lesson of the day. From 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. we will have class time and music. Parents are always welcome to join us for class. The first night the children will also be meeting their teacher and Pastor Charis Combs-Lay as well as getting a tour of the Church. At 7:00 p.m. everyone gathers for worship. These services are contemporary and are approximately a half hour long. Parents, grandparents and friends are also invited to join us. Children will have music performances on occasion during these services. Students can sit with their class or may sit with their family. We hope you can join us as this is a wonderful way to worship with your kids amongst the busy schedules our families have.Monday, January 15, 2024
Monday, January 15th is the Howard County Republican Caucus night. Caucus begins promptly at 7pm. Please bring photo ID.
Locations:
Lime Springs Community Center
Albion/Forest City Townships, Lime Springs City, Saratoga, Howard Center/Chester Townships, and Chester City
Elma Community Complex
Jamestown/Oakdale Townships, Riceville City, Afton/Howard/Paris Townships, and Elma City
Protivin Community Center
New Oregon Township and Protivin City
NICC Cresco Center
Cresco 1A, Cresco 2, Cresco 3, Cresco 1B, Vernon Springs Township
Call Howard County Republican Chair, Neil Shaffer, for more information, 563.379.5233.
Monday, January 15, 2024
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The Chamber Business Committee meets every third Wednesday at 8:00am at the Chamber office.All Chamber members are welcome.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Thursday, January 17th, 10am-3pm at MiEnergy Cooperative is the American Red Cross Blood Drive.Saturday, January 20, 2024
Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000.Saturday, January 20, 2024
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.Sunday, January 21, 2024
To celebrate the 110th Anniversary of the Cresco Theatre & Opera House, the Cresco Theatre Commission is hosting FREE Matinees at the Cresco Theatre every month featuring movies that have been performed on stage by the Cresco Community Theatre. All Sunday matinees will be at 2pm with doors opening at 1:30pm.Sunday, January 21st will be Fiddler on the Roof.
Sunday, February 25th will be The Odd Couple
Sunday, March 24th will be The Wizard of Oz
Sunday, April 21st will be The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Sunday, May 19th will be Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Sunday, June 23rd will be Carol Burnett Skits
Sunday, July 28th will be The Producers
Sunday, August 25th will be the 2006 version of Charlotte's Web
Sunday, September 29th will be Little Shop of Horrors
Sunday, October 27th will be Nosferatu
Sunday, November 17th will be Arsenic & Old Lace
Sunday, December 29th will be A Christmas Carol
Monday, January 22, 2024
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.Saturday, January 27, 2024
Teams: GirlsGrades 5 thru 8
FULL COURT
6 team max per division
Cost:
$175 a team
TO REGISTER:
Call or text: 641.330.8853
Email: crescobasketball@gmail.com
Contact: Libby Schwade
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Welcome to the Polka Party every Saturday morning, 8:00am - 12:00 Noon on Super C KCZQ 102.3 FM. Playing all your polka and old-time favorites. Request line is 563.547.1000.Saturday, January 27, 2024
Todd Stephenson, a Certified NRA Instructor with 35 years of firearms experience, will be holding a MINNESOTA AND IOWA Concealed Carry/Permit to Carry Certification class on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the Cresco Wildlife Club on the Howard County Fairgrounds in Cresco. This class is one of the most complete Minnesota and Iowa concealed carry training programs offered.Check in will begin at 8:30 AM, and class will begin promptly at 9:00 AM. Class should conclude between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. You must be 20 years of age or older the day of the class to receive a certificate (certificates may only be redeemed on or after your 21st birthday and are only valid for one year). Students will be required to qualify using firearms and ammunition provided by the instructor. Eye and hearing protection will also be provided. There is NO written test.
The fee for this class is $125.00 – you may bring your driver's license and pre-register in person at Outdoors & More, Inc. in Cresco during normal business hours OR you may show up the day of class to register. Reservations are suggested as seats are limited. When your class fee is paid, you will be provided with a one-year single membership to the Cresco Wildlife Club. If you are already a member of the Cresco Wildlife Club, you will be provided with a one-year single membership extension. Upgrades to FAMILY memberships are available for an additional $5.00.
Please call Outdoors & More at (563) 547-5071 for more information or visit Outdoors & More at 220 North Elm Street in Cresco to reserve your seat. Walk-ins the day of class will be accepted if seats are available, but class size is limited, so we encourage you to reserve your seat(s) early.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
AA meets every Saturday at 10:00am at the Howard County Jail meeting room in Cresco.Sunday, January 28, 2024
Teams: BoysGrades 5 thru 8
FULL COURT
6 team max per division
Cost:
$175 a team
TO REGISTER:
Call or text: 641.330.8853
Email: crescobasketball@gmail.com
Contact: Libby Schwade
Sunday, January 28, 2024 - Saturday, February 3, 2024
Help celebrate Catholic Schools week at Notre Dame and Trinity Catholic Schools January 28-February 3, 2024.Sunday, January 28, 2024
Sunday, January 28th at the Cresco Theatre & Opera House will host the Oneota Film Festival at 2pm.Monday, January 29, 2024
Registration for Notre Dame Grade K-5 will take place January 29th-February 9th. For more information call 563.547.4513.Monday, January 29, 2024
AA meets every Monday at 8:00pm at the VFW Hall in Cresco.Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Every Tuesday is Senior Day at Cresco Family Pharmacy with 20% off.Offered at Cresco Family Pharmacy, both locations, the Clinic Pharmacy and Pharmacy South.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Tuesday, January 30th, 9-10am is the online class, Brain Health. How to Handle Employees & Best Practices. Register for class # 95253.Why does behavior happen in teams the way it does? What could a company accomplish when employees feel not only physically safe, but psychologically safe as well? This session will focus on creating an action plan to assess and address the mental health of your team members and provide a new kind of PPE -- safe guards for mental health and the support system for safety and wellness.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Fill out Interest Forms HERE
https://form.jotform.com/240296154253151Please submit Interest Form by Feb. 16th
This is Cresco’s FIRST ever travel soccer club! We are reaching out to get information on how many youth would be interested in participating in a traveling soccer club. The Iowa Soccer Association bases the placement of the youth in birth year NOT grade. We are making available 12U and 15U teams. 12U birthyears 2012-2013-2014 and 15U birthyears 2009-2010-2011.
A parent/ player meeting will be held on Monday February 19th at the Cresco Fitness Center in the Lower Meeting Room to discuss what our season game/practices, program pricing/costs and answer any questions that you may have. PLEASE SHARE THIS & help us spread the word of our new program.