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The Restored Burlington Northern Depot and World War II Museum celebrated a major milestone Dec. 10.An anniversary celebration was held for the building’s 120th anniversary of construction, as well as the 20th anniversary of the building’s rededication during a special ceremony held at the depot....
The Treasure Trove at 1404 N 3rd St has unique items for everyone.The store is owned and operated by the husband and wife team of Bob and Rhoda Andersen who currently live in Stanton. Bob was born in Omaha, Neb., and moved to a farm near Red Oak with his parents. He graduated from Red Oak High in...
Red Oak Pharmacy and Medicap Pharmacy closed their doors last week after decades operating in Red Oak. The pharmacies are joining into one entity under the umbrella of Montgomery County Memorial Hospital, “MCMH Pharmacy.”Dave Post can be seen as he locks up Red Oak Pharmacy for the final time after...
A new infection affecting dogs has been creeping its way into Iowa, though it hasn’t been seen in the Red Oak area as of yet.Dr. Kate Fridolph veterinarian at Oak Valley Animal Health said the new infection is different from a breakout of canine flu that took place a few years ago.“There has been a...
Chart-topping artist Taydem Shoesmith s released her latest single “This, That” on Nov. 5.The jazz single, written by Shoesmith herself, is a reflection on first impressions and not judging people based on superficial characteristics.Shoesmith, who lives in Carroll, has Southwest Iowa ties, with...
The Wilson Performing Arts Center is getting into the Christmas spirit with a local production of “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” Dec. 8-10 and Dec. 15-17.The show is being directed by Belinda DeBolt, a first-time director with the Wilson Performing Arts Center, but who has been involved in...
The Red Oak Junior/Senior High School will be bringing some Christmas cheer to the auditorium this week.“Elf The Musical Jr.” will be performed for audiences on Dec. 1-2. Director Terra Marsden said the show is based off the 2003 film which starred comedian Will Ferrell.“It’s a musical about Buddy...
The project to paint the planter boxes on the square has been completed.In 2022, efforts were started by the Red Oak Arts Destination Group with two projects being completed in 2022. Designs were created by Gannon Sallach and Samantha Williams.Another recent project was completed in front of the...
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics, on behalf of the new MCMH Pharmacy, would like to share some important information about the temporary closure scheduled for essential updates and training during the transition from Medicap and Red Oak Pharmacy to MCMH Pharmacy.• Red Oak Pharmacy will...

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