March 2015
Red Oak sewer rates increasing five percent
RED OAK — The City Council increased Red Oak residents’ sewer rates for the second time in a year and the fourth time in six years at a meeting last
Three Creston men drown after ice breaks
A beautiful weekend turned tragic for three Creston men who died in an ice fishing accident on a Union County farm pond.
Tigers season ends with loss to eventual state champs
DES MOINES — How will you remember them?
Three Trojanettes among first team all-Corner
Three Essex Trojanettes basketball players took first-team honors as the Corner Conference all-conference basketball teams were released last week.
Area players receive state academic honors
Red Oak girls; basketball players Kate Walker and Grace Blomstedt and Stanton’s Heidi Vanderholm were selected to the Academic All-State girls baske
Red Oak Express 03/10/2015
Two arrested in drug investigation
A registered sex offender was arrested Thursday night for allegedy selling methamphetamine to an informant working with the Montgomery County Sherif
Redemption center struggling financially
The Red Oak Redemption Center is in trouble. One cent just doesn’t cut it anymore.
School board considers exclusion policy addressing lice problem
Infestation is an ugly word.