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Fugitive From Florida Arrested in Montgomery County
(Red Oak) A man wanted in Florida for deadly assault is arrested in Montgomery County. According to the press release, Montgomery County Deputies arrested 29-year-old Brady Cullen Mutschler of Poinciana, Florida, on Wednesday on three felony warrants. Officers transported Mutschler to the Montgomery County Jail for extradition to Florida to face charges of Domestic Violence, Aggravated Assault, Deadly Intent, False Imprisonment, and Domestic Violence Battery by Strangulation.
Red Oak Man in custody on Felony Drug Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested a man on Tuesday with multiple Police Department warrants in connection with felony drug charges. Police arrested 28-year-old Nikolus Brenton Schooling at the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center for Felony Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine, Intent to Manufacture/Deliver a Schedule 1 Narcotic, Controlled Substance Violation, and Drug Stamp Violations. Officers transported Schooling to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a $45,000.00 bond.
Montgomery County Deputies Arrest Man Wanted in Decatur County
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested 48-year-old Timothy Lee Hutchinson of Decatur County in the 1700 block of Highway 34. Deputies transported Hutchinson to the Montgomery County Jail on a Decatur County Warrant for violating his probation. He is held on no bond and is awaiting extradition to Decatur County.
Red Oak Woman Pleads Guilty to Meth Conspiracy
(Red Oak) The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says Ann Sulsberger, 49, from Red Oak, pled guilty on April 18th in federal court in Sioux City to one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. At the plea hearing, evidence showed that between April 2023 and...
Southwest Valley track & field showing potential as Pride of Iowa Meet looms
(Corning) -- The Pride of Iowa Conference Track & Field Championships are Monday, and Southwest Valley seems to be hitting its stride. Both Timberwolf lineups enter the meet having head coach Jason Hults feeling optimistic after a productive -- although rapid -- season. "The season has gone fast," Hults said....
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Red Oak suspect booked on theft charges
(Red Oak) -- A suspect is in custody in connection with a Red Oak theft investigation. Red Oak Police say 29-year-old Tylor Daniel Fine of Red Oak was arrested Tuesday morning for 2nd degree theft. The arrest took place in the 100 block of East Nuckols Street at around 9:45 a.m. Fine is being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $5,000 bond.
Updated: Community Foundation Spring Grant Recipients in Southwest Iowa
(Area) Community Foundations in Cass, Audubon, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Shelby Counties announced their Spring Grant Recipients. The Cass County Community Foundation awarded $145,696.77 to Cass County nonprofit organizations and community projects during its Spring 2024 Grant Cycle. The following organizations are Spring 2024 Grant Recipients:. The...
June groundbreaking planned for Corning elementary project
(Corning) -- Final preparations continue for a major construction project in the Corning School District. Southwest Valley school officials say groundbreaking is expected in June for renovation of the existing elementary building, including east classroom additions, a safe room upgrade, a new gymnasium, renovations to the building's central portion, and a west pod renovation to create a new early childhood education center. Also included is renovation of the district's baseball/softball complex, new concession stands, restrooms and fencing at the football field, and the addition of a bus barn next to the football field. Speaking on KMA's "Morning Line" program Monday morning, Corning School Superintendent Chris Fenster says plans call for completion before the 2025-26 school year.
Clarinda board tackles budget matters
(Clarinda) -- Clarinda's School Board Wednesday night took care of budget matters for this and next fiscal year. By unanimous vote, the board approved the district's budget for fiscal 2025. Clarinda School Superintendent Jeff Privia announced the budget processes completion. "The budget was prepared by Mrs. (Nancy) McKinnon," said Privia....
Highway 34 work planned in Red Oak
(Red Oak) -- Red Oak officials are reminding motorists of continuing construction on Highway 34. City officials say construction crews are closing the southern half of the intersection of 34 and 4th Street Tuesday to prepare for widening 34. The closure is expected to last three-to-four work weeks as crews remove paving and old storm pipe, then install new piping, and prep and pour new pavement. Repairs are also scheduled for eastbound 34 from Highway 48 to Eastern Avenue over the next few weeks.
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