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Creston Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Creston, Iowa. The district is in sections of Adams and Union counties, with a very small section in Ringgold County. It serves Creston and Prescott. [2] As of 2018, it had about 1,400 students. [3] Also there are 114,59 teachers.
Creston is located on U.S. Route 34 in southwest Iowa, approximately 55 miles (90 km) southwest of Des Moines and 80 miles (130 km) east of Omaha, Nebraska. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.25 square miles (13.60 km 2 ), of which 5.19 square miles (13.44 km 2 ) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km ...
Union County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 12,138. [1] The county seat is Creston. [2] Organized at a time of tensions before the Civil War, the county was named in 1853 for the union that people wanted to preserve. Union County peaked in population at the 1900 ...
An agreement was reached in 2010 to transfer jurisdiction of Iowa 370 on the Iowa side from the state to Mills County. The transfer was to take place upon completion of the new US 34 bridge. [ 85 ] At the Plattsmouth Bridge, a 3-short-ton (2.7-long-ton; 2.7 t) weight limit was posted on the bridge after rusted gusset plates were found.
KSIB (1520 AM) is a commercial radio station serving the Creston, Iowa area. The station primarily broadcasts a classic hits music format. KSIB is licensed to G. O. Radio, Ltd which is owned by David and Kathy Rieck.
KSIB-FM (101.3 MHz) is a radio station located in Creston, Iowa that serves an eight-county area in southwest Iowa. It has been a country format station for most of its broadcast history. The station changed to talk format for six months in 2014 before returning to the country music format. KSIB also broadcasts local news, weather and sports.
[3] [4] Creston Evening News was founded as a weekly in 1879 and began daily circulation in 1881. [5] The Creston News Advertiser was purchased by Shaw Media in 1946. [6] The paper ever since has managed by a subsidiary called Creston Publishing Company. [5] The company has also published the Fontanelle Observer and the Adair County Free Press ...
Southwestern Community College (SWCC) began operation as part of the Iowa community college system in 1966, on a 406-acre (1.64 km 2) campus in northwest Creston, Iowa.. SWCC is a two-year public institution offering programs for transfer to four-year colleges and universities; career and technical education programs to train students for the workforce; continuing education courses and ...