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The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that it is accepting grant applications for the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Technical Assistance Investment Program to provide historically underserved farmers, ranchers and forest landowners technical support in accessing USDA programs and services...
Scams are designed to either steal your money or steal your identity in order to steal your money later. Scammers have all kinds of techniques to collect personally identifiable information (PII). Once they have it, they can effectively become you, using your identity to open accounts, file taxes,...
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors finalized its redrawn election precincts at the March 8 meeting.A public hearing was held to allow for constituents to voice any concerns about the proposed precincts. No oral or written comments were received. The precincts were redrawn with slight...
Last month was the sixth driest February on record for Iowa, and the lack of precipitation resulted in the expansion of drought conditions across the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update.Precipitation for the month averaged only 0.27 inches, almost an inch below normal. Drought...
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors has decided to take a wait and see approach to ordinance involving ATVs and UTVs.The subject of an ordinance designating their use on roadways was brought up as a discussion item by Supervisor Randy Cooper, who was requested to do so by his constituents....
Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics (MCMH) is pleased to welcome Tom Schmadeke, PA-C, to the MCMH Internal Medicine Clinic beginning Thursday, March 10.Schmadeke grew up on his family farm in rural Southwest Iowa. He attended Wayne State College obtaining a degree in Education and...
On Friday, March 10, officials with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed a positive case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Taylor County.The virus...
proved a measure that would put the district’s current Teacher Leadership Plan on temporary hold.Superintendent Ron Lorenz said the district, as well as others across the state, are in a very volatile job market, and in light of current staffing and support needs, it was difficult to keep pulling...
Members of the council were split on the final wording of a policy regarding the council agendas.As part of the policy, any and all agenda item requests must be submitted to Red Oak City Hall no later than noon on the Thursday prior to the monday meeting, and the city clerk, with input and...
Tomorrow is an important day for Red Oak native Skinny Webb. It is the day the first single, called “Not Our Home” is released from The Skinny Webb project, which he’s been working on the past several years. “The Skinny Webb Project is a progressive rock venture I started about four years ago when...

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