Redfield Mayor Saved by Quick Thinking EMTs
When the phrase “You saved my life” truly reflects a life-saving event, it is a powerful moment. Such was the case for Redfield Mayor, Roben Brooks, who experienced a stroke in March. Thanks to the quick action and critical thinking of two first responders, she is alive today.
Two emergency medical technicians (EMTs) from EASI Ambulance Service were recently honored with the Saint Michael Award for their heroic efforts that saved Redfield Mayor Roben Brooks following a massive stroke. The award, named after Saint Michael the Archangel—the patron saint of police, military, and emergency responders—highlights the incredible work of these individuals.
Small Town Politics in Redfield, Kansas
Amidst the heroic story of Mayor Brooks’ survival, small town politics and allegations of an unfair mayor in Redfield, Kansas have come to light. Some residents are considering moving out of the town due to these tensions.
Tonight on KOAM and FOX14, the details of these small town politics will be shared, along with Mayor Roben Brooks’ response to the allegations. Stay tuned to learn more about the local political landscape in Redfield, Kansas.
Redfield Mayor Recognized for Dedication
Mayor Roben Brooks, a native Batavian and former teacher, coach, and active citizen, was officially appointed Mayor of Redfield during a recent City Council meeting. Council President Eugene Jankowski honored Brooks with a proclamation, recognizing her numerous contributions to the community over the years.
Spotlight on Redfield Elementary
In this episode of SUSD Spotlight, the focus shifts to Redfield Elementary School, where 5th grader and BizTown Mayor, Matthias Brentano, is highlighted. Principal Amanda Rand discusses Redfield’s partnership with Junior Achievement’s BizTown, emphasizing the development of real-world skills in economics, entrepreneurship, and civic responsibility among students.
Leadership Changes in Batavia City School District
During a recent school district meeting, Superintendent Jason Smith announced the passing of James R. Owen, a respected figure in the community. Additionally, the election of District 6 officers took place, with Rick Boschee serving as Chair and Frank Schwartz as Vice Chair. Mayor Boschee will now represent District 6 on the SDML Board of Directors, symbolizing a new era of leadership in the region.