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The Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency, Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD), National Weather Service (NWS), and the Iowa Emergency Management Association (IEMA) have joined together once again to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa.
Severe...
The City of Red Oak, and the surrounding area, has lost one of its key childcare providers.On March 17, Sunshine ‘N’ Rainbows Child Resource Center & Lil’ Tigers Preschool closed its doors. Director Alex McFarland, who had been serving in the position since 2017, said the closure marked the end...
On March 30 & 31, the City of Red Oak will be smoke testing the sewer system west of Broadway on 3rd Avenue and 4th Avenues, as well as Valley and Prospect between 1st Street and 8th Street.
Please make sure your drain traps and floor drains are full of liquid. Broken toilet seals, dry drain...
Clarinda Regional Health Center (CRHC) CEO, Chuck Nordyke, is excited to welcome Dr. Stephanie Gadbois, Family Medicine Provider, to the medical staff beginning April 10th, 2023. She will see patients of all ages at the CRHC's clinic.
“We are very excited to have Dr. Gadbois begin seeing patients...
The Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency, Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD), National Weather Service (NWS), and the Iowa Emergency Management Association (IEMA) have joined together once again to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa.
Severe...
The Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Governor’s School Safety Bureau in partnership with the Department of Education, has launched a free and anonymous school safety threat reporting platform. The new platform is available to all public school districts and accredited non-public schools to help...
The musical stylings of Patsy Cline will be making its way to the Wilson Performing Arts Center’s main stage this weekend.The musical “Always...Patsy Cline,” will show at 7:30 p.m. on March 24 and 25, and a matinee is slated for 2:30 p.m. March 26, at the Wilson. The show is the brainchild of the...
Residents of Eastern Avenue can expect construction on the new water and storm sewer project to begin this week.At the regular council meeting March 20, the council heard from street superintendent Chris Baird, who stated the project will proceed on Eastern Avenue, starting at the intersection of...
The City of Red Oak is proceeding with a search for a fourth wastewater facility employee.At the regular city council meeting March 6, the council discussed an advertisement for the position and a schedule of posting. The job posting indicated a search for a Grade I operator, but was not required....
Schools in 12 counties in southwest Iowa are encouraged to apply to participate in a new farm to school agriculture education program hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs.
Five K-12 schools will be chosen to begin and/or reinvigorate agriculture education. The schools must be located in Monona,...