3 weeks 4 days ago
Final unofficial election results have been tallied in Montgomery County.Of 6,527 registered voters in the county, a total of 1,287 ballots were cast, resulting in the county having a close to 20% voter turnout, with 19.72%.In the Red Oak Mayors race, Tim Fridolph was the winner with 451 votes....
3 weeks 4 days ago
Red Oak Country Club has been named the Iowa Golf Association’s 2025 18-Hole Course of the YearThe honor recognizes the club’s remarkable turnaround story—one defined by perseverance, teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to preserving a century-old community golf tradition.In 2024, Red Oak...
3 weeks 4 days ago
The Wilson Performing Arts Center at 300 Commerce Dr. will come alive with sounds of music later this week.The Stanton Community School District will present the Rogers and Hammerstein classic “The Sound of Music” at 6:30 p.m. this Thursday and Friday, Nov. 13-14.The show is being directed by...
1 month 5 days ago
Final unofficial election results have been tallied in Montgomery County.   In the Red Oak Mayors race, Tim Fridolph was the inner with 451 votes. John Haidsiak, who withdrew from the race a few weeks ago, remaineon the ballot and recieved 173 votes, there were 54 write-ins.   In the race for Red...
At 9:07 a.m. on Nov. 23, the Red Oak FD was dispatched to Grain Craft at 2049 Fernwood Ave. for a fire in the exterior processing stacks. Upon...
November 24, 2025, 10:55 AM
At 9:07 a.m. on Nov. 23, the Red Oak FD was dispatched to Grain Craft at 2049 Fernwood Ave. for a fire in the exterior processing stacks. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered both exterior stacks with flames showing. Therefore, mutual aid was called and received from the Elliott and Stanton fire...
November 24, 2025

News

  • November 24, 2025
    At 9:07 a.m. on Nov. 23, the Red Oak FD was dispatched to Grain Craft at 2049 Fernwood Ave. for a fire in the exterior processing stacks. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered both exterior stacks...
  • November 19, 2025
  • November 14, 2025
    Final unofficial election results have been tallied in Montgomery County.Of 6,527 registered voters in the county, a total of 1,287 ballots were cast, resulting in the county having a close to 20%...

Sports

  • December 2, 2025
    Haley Harder and Lauren Harder combined for 25 points for Tri-Center in a 46-20 win over Essex in non-conference girls basketball last Tuesday.Tri-Center outscored Essex 13-1 in a crucial second...
  • December 2, 2025
    A stifling defensive effort helped East Mills to a 47-26 victory over Red Oak in the girls basketball opener for both teams last Tuesday in Malvern.The Wolverines used a 11-4 run late in the second...
  • December 2, 2025
    The Iowa State Dance Team Association (ISDTA) will celebrate a historic milestone as dancers from across the state take the floor for the 2026 ISDTA State Dance Team Championship, held Dec. 3–5...

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