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About Melanie West

Melanie has been with KCSI / KOAK Radio since 1997, when she and her husband Aaron moved to Iowa to join the family business. Melanie enjoys traveling, reading, and painting. Melanie and Aaron have 2 children, Will, who lives in South Dakota and Allie who works in the business office at KCSI.

Nishna Productions celebrates Night to Shine success, announces hiring push and upcoming events

Nishna Productions celebrates Night to Shine success, announces hiring push and upcoming events

Feb 19, 2026

Emily Martin, Development Specialist with Nishna Productions, joined KCSI/KOAK to recap a strong community response to this year’s Night to Shine event...

Griswold Community Schools Superintendent Dave Hinrichs joined us with updates from the latest school board meeting.

Griswold Community Schools Superintendent Dave Hinrichs joined us with updates from the latest school board meeting.

Feb 19, 2026

Griswold Community Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs joined KCSI/KOAK to share updates from the most recent school board meeting, including staffing items, the...

Red Oak school board highlights: calendar approved, insurance increase, and phone system switch

Red Oak school board highlights: calendar approved, insurance increase, and phone system switch

Feb 19, 2026

Red Oak Community School District leaders met Wednesday, February 18, with all board members present (one attending virtually). Superintendent Ron...

Creston Police arrest made in alleged attempted burglary

Creston Police arrest made in alleged attempted burglary

Feb 19, 2026

Creston Police arrest made in alleged attempted burglary Creston Police say a homeless man was arrested Tuesday evening in connection...

Creston police arrest Orient man on intoxication and paraphernalia charges

Creston police arrest Orient man on intoxication and paraphernalia charges

Feb 18, 2026

Creston police arrest Orient man on intoxication and paraphernalia charges The Creston Police Department reports that on Tuesday, February 17,...

Red Oak sets 2026 EMS fees for service, EMS cost-sharing with surrounding communities

Red Oak sets 2026 EMS fees for service, EMS cost-sharing with surrounding communities

Feb 18, 2026

Red Oak sets 2026 EMS fees for service, EMS cost-sharing with surrounding communities https://kcsifm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ROCC3-mw_rocc_ems_fees_for_2026.mp3 A broader discussion focused on EMS...

Red Oak approves Set-off program: delinquent bills and a new fee

Red Oak approves Set-off program: delinquent bills and a new fee

Feb 18, 2026

Set-off program: delinquent bills and a new fee Red Oak City Administrator Lisa Kotter said the city has submitted approximately...

Red Oak City Administrator, Lisa Kotter and Mayor Tim Fridolph address Airport hay civil action and Former administrator lawsuit

Red Oak City Administrator, Lisa Kotter and Mayor Tim Fridolph address Airport hay civil action and Former administrator lawsuit

Feb 18, 2026

Complete Meeting Report: https://kcsifm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/L003-4.mp3     https://kcsifm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ROCC1-ROCC_lawsuits.mp3   Airport hay civil action authorized Council approved a resolution directing the city...

Shenandoah Schools Update: Postseason sports, spring activities, conferences, musical, and board game night

Shenandoah Schools Update: Postseason sports, spring activities, conferences, musical, and board game night

Feb 18, 2026

Shenandoah Schools Update: Postseason sports, spring activities, conferences, musical, and board game night   https://kcsifm.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/L002-2.mp3   KCSI School Update with...

Montgomery County deputies arrested a juvenile on an OWI charge following a traffic stop in Villisca

Montgomery County deputies arrested a juvenile on an OWI charge following a traffic stop in Villisca

Feb 17, 2026

Montgomery County deputies arrested a juvenile on an OWI charge following a traffic stop in Villisca. According to the Montgomery...

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