http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.comThe latest news from the crestonnewsadvertiser.com websiteen-usCreston Automotive is back at it. It will host a Drive 4 UR Community event starting 8 a.m. Saturday at the Union County Fairgrounds. Ford Motor Company and Creston Automotive will donate $20 for every person — up to a maximum of $6,000 — who completes a small survey and then test drives a vehicle Saturday. The event will conclude around 2 p.m.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/drivers-needed/a5vde78/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/drivers-needed/a5vde78/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:46:00 GMTArea XIV Agency on Aging, through its network of congregate meal sites, will be distributing farmers' market checks again this year.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/22/farmers-market-checks-available-june-1/agoszh8/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/22/farmers-market-checks-available-june-1/agoszh8/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:31:00 GMTThe schedule for Creston's Memorial Day services Monday has been set.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/memorial-day-services-set/alj7t3m/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/memorial-day-services-set/alj7t3m/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:00 GMTNews about college students from the area.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/college-news/avi3oe4/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/college-news/avi3oe4/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:00 GMTThe United Methodist Church of Creston celebrated its second Change the World Weekend April 26-28.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/22/methodist-church-celebrates-change-the-world-weekend/ao7t2rn/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/22/methodist-church-celebrates-change-the-world-weekend/ao7t2rn/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:00 GMTMayor Warren Woods has proclaimed Friday and Saturday as Poppy Days in Creston.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/poppy-days-to-be-held-in-creston/arcg30b/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/poppy-days-to-be-held-in-creston/arcg30b/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:27:00 GMTFifteen Adair County 4-H’ers are set to exhibit lambs at the 2013 Adair County Fair.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/lambs-meat-goats-weighed-for-adair-county-fair/a5pa0oj/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/lambs-meat-goats-weighed-for-adair-county-fair/a5pa0oj/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:26:00 GMTSome of Iowa’s best folk musicians will return to the Warren Cultural Center in Greenfield when the Iowa Opera House Project takes the stage June 1.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/opera-project-folk-singers-return-to-warren-center/a534ybu/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/opera-project-folk-singers-return-to-warren-center/a534ybu/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:25:00 GMTAdair County 4-H’ers earned state 4-H project awards. Each participant was required to complete a written application and go through an interview process. A state 4-H project award is the highest achievement 4-H’ers can receive in project work. Only 50 youths from the entire state are honored each year. Each student also received a $100 cash reward from the Mary Jo and Glen Mente Endowment and Iowa 4-H Foundation.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/adair-county-4-hers-among-state-award-winners/a61iuj5/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/adair-county-4-hers-among-state-award-winners/a61iuj5/Wed, 22 May 2013 15:25:00 GMTI write this column from the front seats of a yellow school bus. We're on our way back from our first baseball game of the season. I can hear some of our players behind me talking about getting our first victory. Others are playing games on their cell phones, talking to girls or sending tweets.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/its-a-game-of-tradition/cx0rysl/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/its-a-game-of-tradition/cx0rysl/Tue, 21 May 2013 16:40:00 GMTTen area students were awarded Kelly Laughery 4-H Community Service scholarships.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/students-awarded-kelly-laughery-scholarships/amd76oy/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/students-awarded-kelly-laughery-scholarships/amd76oy/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:43:00 GMTJoin Prairie View Assisted Living, Midwest Health and Creston Chamber of Commerce for a groundbreaking ceremony 10 a.m. June 6 at Prairie View Assisted Living, 1709 W. Prairie St.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/prairie-view-to-break-ground-for-memory-care-addition/a2ae34p/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/prairie-view-to-break-ground-for-memory-care-addition/a2ae34p/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:42:00 GMTDIAGONAL — In an effort to place a Freedom Rock in each of Iowa's 99 counties, Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II is well on his way.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/15/ringgold-rocks/alcyc7d/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/15/ringgold-rocks/alcyc7d/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:41:00 GMTMemorial services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday at the Czech National Cemetery at Williamson.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/williamson-memorial-services-planned/a28rbey/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/21/williamson-memorial-services-planned/a28rbey/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:21:00 GMTThe Southern Prairie YMCA is honoring active adults May 29 for National Senior Health and Fitness Day. This is a free day for senior citizens.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/senior-day-planned-for-may-29-at-southern-prairie-ymca/ag5v1vs/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/senior-day-planned-for-may-29-at-southern-prairie-ymca/ag5v1vs/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:20:00 GMTMichael Peters, Creston High School band director, presented senior awards Thursday at the Parade of Bands concert at Creston High School.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/17/bochart-hartman-receive-senior-band-awards/akhn770/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/17/bochart-hartman-receive-senior-band-awards/akhn770/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:19:00 GMTAdair County Extension summer program staff will be kicking off their summer youth program titled “Dig Deep Into Your community” 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Warren Cultural Center Gallery in Greenfield.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/dig-deep-into-your-community-with-adair-county-extension/axx7ixg/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/20/dig-deep-into-your-community-with-adair-county-extension/axx7ixg/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:19:00 GMTEast Union Community School honors military service personnel by recognizing students from high schools in East Union communities who served in the military and were killed in action, prisoners of war or received a high military combat recognition award.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/east-union-honors-military-hero-loyd-everett-lewis/aec6ry6/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/east-union-honors-military-hero-loyd-everett-lewis/aec6ry6/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:18:00 GMTCreston Farmers' Market will hold its annual preseason meeting 6 p.m. May 30 at the mealsite at the restored Creston Depot.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/creston-farmers-market-preseason-meeting-scheduled/askxx2l/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/16/creston-farmers-market-preseason-meeting-scheduled/askxx2l/Mon, 20 May 2013 15:39:00 GMTUnion County Historical Complex at McKinley Park will open May 26 and also be open Memorial Day, May 27. Summer hours are 1 to 4:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. This is free to the public.http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/17/union-county-historical-complex-to-open-for-summer-season/adz4wrm/http://www.crestonnewsadvertiser.com/2013/05/17/union-county-historical-complex-to-open-for-summer-season/adz4wrm/Mon, 20 May 2013 15:38:00 GMT