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Iowa Sen. Tom Shipley and Iowa Rep. Tom Moore were in Red Oak Feb. 8 for the first legislative briefing of 2025. The event was held at the Montgomery County Family YMCA.The two lawmakers shared a legislative update before opening the briefing to audience comment. The first to speak was Red Oak...
The Red Oak City Council and members of the Red Oak community once again discussed the contested issue of municipal garbage pick up at the Feb. 3 regular meeting.Discussion began with city administrator Lisa Kotter addressing comments that have been posted on social media regarding the proposed...
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital has announced it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in Quality.Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the Performance Leadership Awards recognize top quartile performance (i.e., 75th percentile or above) among rural hospitals...
After a career spanning four decades, Nishna Productions executive director Sherri Clark has announced her retirement. Her last day in the position was Jan. 31.Prior to her tenure with Nishna Prodictions, Clark said that in October of 1977, she started to work for the Iowa Department of Human...
The Red Oak Rotary Club held its 15th annual Daddy/Daughter Dance at the White Fair Building Feb. 1. Participants enjoyed a night of music, crafts, snacks and prizes. Pictured are: Ryan Meier and daughter Aria.
Red Oak Mayor Shawnna Silvius has given her latest State of the City address. The Red Oak Express is sharing a few of the highlights from that address. A link to the entire address will be provided at the end of the article.Silvius said as the city continues BuildingCommUNITY in Red Oak, the...
The Red Oak School Board has moved forward with plans to sell the former Bancroft and Webster buildings to a local developer.At a special meeting Jan. 29, the board held a public hearing on the conveyance of the Bancroft and Webster properties. Representatives Jeff Soe and Tim Werges from Acorn...
Here are the delays and cancellations for SWITA so far on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
2/12/2025 Delays and Cancellations
No Taxi Service in Red Oak or Shenandoah today.
Atlantic Taxi Service is delayed until 8:30 a.m.
No out-of-town routes for Concerned or 3HO
No Missouri Valley taxi service...
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has finished up an active 2024.Montgomery County Sheriff John Spunaugle broke down the calls and arrested the office tackled in 2024.“We had 4,246 citations, 214 arrests, here at the sheriff’s office. We had 51 K-9 deployments. We were dispatched to 5789 calls...