DES MOINES—The Stanton Viqueens were ranked No. 1 in the latest 1A girls’ basketball poll, released by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Thursday.
RED OAK — Mark Erickson, one of Red Oak Community School’s third grade teachers, has been notified he is the winner of the 2010 Excellence in Education Award.
ESSEX—The Villisca Blue Jays girls’ basketball team won their third straight game Saturday night when they defeated Essex on the road, 44-17.
STANTON — The Stanton community’s 59th annual Santa Lucia program concluded Saturday evening with the crowning of Alexa Leigh Anderson, Stanton High School senior, as the newly reigning queen.
SHENANDOAH—The Stanton Vikings basketball team lost to the Shenandoah Mustangs Friday night, 68-45.
LEON—The Red Oak Tigers wrestling team had two top-two finishers on their way to a ninth place finish at the Central Decatur Wrestling Tournament in Leon Friday.
RED OAK — After several months of discussion and study, Red Oak’s City Council decided to dump a mandatory garbage collection proposal.
ESSEX—The Villisca Blue Jays boys’ basketball team stayed undefeated Saturday night after defeating the Essex Trojans, 78-40.
CLARINDA—The Red Oak Tigers boys’ basketball team lost in overtime to Clarinda Friday night, 58-52, after getting an opportunity to win the game in regulation.
RED OAK — The anniversary of the first of two Dec-ember blizzards passed last week in southwest Iowa, and the Montgomery County road crew is marking the occasion by reminding residents of their po
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