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Tigers capture Paul Fish Invitational title

Emmanuel Grass won the individual title to help the Red Oak boys to the team title at its own Paul Fish Cross Country Invitational at the Red Oak Country Club last Monday.The Tigers took the top spots in the boys race with Grass running a 17:45.06 to top the field. Teammate Hayden Heitbrink was the...

Keith "Skeeter" Perdue, 70

Keith Glenn “Skeeter” Perdue, 70, Red Oak, passed away Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at his home. Skeeter was born April 22, 1955, in Red Oak, the son of Stanley and Audrey (Clark) Perdue. He was raised in Red Oak, graduating from Red Oak Community High School in the class of 1973. He worked at Stan’s...

Riverside nips Tigers at Clarinda invite

Atlantic topped the field in the girls race with a score of 35. Nebraska City was second with 59 points.Atlantic’s Katrina Williams ran a 20:52 to win the girls race.With just four runners competing in Clarinda, Red Oak’s girls did not tally a team score. Cate Horn ran a 25:26 to lead the way with...

Clarke downs SW Valley in tennis

Clarke defeated Southwest Valley 8-1 in non-conference tennis Thursday in Corning.The Timberwolves’ lone victory came from Sidney Crill in an 8-0 winner of Kaitlyn Glenn in No. 3 singles. Clarke 8,Southwest Valley 1SinglesNo. 1 – Emily Glenn, C, defeated Deklyn Mullen, SWV, 8-3.No. 2 – Abbi Nash, C...

Tigers sweep Rams for Hawk 10 win

Red Oak notched its 13th straight win of the season with a 25-17, 25-11, 25-18 win over Glenwood in Hawkeye 10 Conference volleyball Thursday.The Tigers opened the first set with a 7-0 run and were in control throughout in the win.Jocelyn O’Neal had 12 kills and Keely Jones 10 to lead the Tigers...

Tigers pick up first win of season in dramatic fashion

A touchdown with :08 left and then a two-point conversion lifted Red Oak to its dramatic first win of the season in a 22-21 victory over West Central Valley in Stuart Friday.Ethan Fouts’ touchdown and then his two-point conversion capped the Tigers’ fourth quarter comeback.“The boys never quit,”...

SW Valley tennis falls on road at Audubon

Audubon swept Southwest Valley 9-0 in girls tennis last Tuesday in Audubon.The Wheelers’ Briley Belnap, Marie Boehm, MaKenna Nichols, Vivian Jackson, Lena Rieman and Reagan Hoffman combined to win the singles matches 48-3. Audubon 9,Southwest Valley 0 SinglesNo. 1 - Briley Belnap, A, defeated...

Tigers win Glenwood Invitational with perfect 6-0 day

The Red Oak volleyball team’s red hot start to the season continued on Saturday with an undefeated 6-0 record and the team title at the Glenwood Invitational Tournament.The Tigers (12-1 overall, 1-0 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) knocked off Sioux City Bishop Heelan 21-16, 18-21, 15-5 to capture the...

Exira-EHK downs East Mills, 46-27

Turnovers and a sputtering offense in the red zone proved costly for East Mills in a 46-27 non-district Eight-player football game in Elk Horn Friday.The Wolverines turned the ball over four times and had multiple chances inside the Spartans’ 15-yard line but again the offense couldn’t punch it in...

Griswold edges Stanton on gridiron

Wyatt Silk had a big night offensively for Griswold in a 28-20 win over Stanton in non-district, Eight-player football Friday.Silk completed 6-of-10 passes for 158 yards and 33 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Dain Laverty hauled in five passes for 143 yards and both TDs.Stanton’s Nolan Case...