August 2025

New features at Danny Anderson Field

Thu, 08/07/2025 - 11:24am admin

Stanton has unveiled some new features at Danny Anderson Field.

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Council honors Steve Adams, approves hire of new MCDC executive director

Thu, 08/07/2025 - 11:21am admin

Montgomery County Development Corporation executive director Steve Adams is saying his goodbyes.

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OPAA serving thousands of RO kids this summer

Thu, 08/07/2025 - 11:20am admin

Area kids in the Red Oak community are continuing to have their nutritional needs met on summer break.

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A fantastic fair

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 6:15pm admin

The Montgomery County Fair kicked off in mid-July. A group of kids check out the animals at the Meyers Petting Zoo, the balloon artist shows off his latest creation, and a youth rides the mechanic

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Jansky settles in as K9 officer

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 6:09pm admin

Montgomery County Deputy Conner Jansky is settling into his new role with the sheriff’s office.

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Red Oak Express wins NNA award

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 6:01pm admin

Judging results have been processed and winners of the National Newspaper Association Foundation’s 2025 Better Newspaper Contest and Better Newspaper Advertising Contest have been announced.

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Stanton ponders school improvements

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 5:53pm admin

The Stanton School District is continuing to look at options for making necessary improvements.

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The Red Oak Express All-Area Softball Team

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 3:42pm admin

P Ailey Wahlert, Freshman, Griswold
Went 15-5 with .255 ERA and 146 strikeouts in circle while hitting .413 with 37 RBIs.

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The Red Oak Express All-Area Baseball Team

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 1:08pm admin

P Gavin Ford, Senior, Stanton
Went 6-4 with 3.21 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 48 innings this season; hit .302 at the plate.

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Janet Frink, 88

Wed, 08/06/2025 - 12:22pm admin

Jan Frink, 88, Creston, died Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Creston Specialty Care in Creston. Celebration of Life memorial services were on Saturday, Aug.

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