Month: October 2018
Iowa National Guardsman died in Cuba
Iowa National Guardsman, Pfc. Matthew A. Cox, died in a swimming accident last week near Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he was deployed in July in support of the joint military task force…
REAL ID Will Be Required by October 2020
Beginning Oct. 1, 2020, if you plan to use your state-issued ID or license to fly within the U.S., make sure it is REAL ID compliant. If you are not sure if…
LESLIE “LES” HAROLD RICHARDSON
Leslie “Les” Harold Richardson was born April 12, 1945 to Harold Richardson and June C. (Wiley) Richardson in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He departed this life October 7, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Des…
PATSY JOYCE McKINSTRY
Patsy Joyce McKinstry, age 82, of Loveland, Colorado, was born in Texarkana, Texas on August 19, 1936, to Archie and Leoda (Howell) Ryan. She died at the Good Samaritan Society – Loveland…
ELECTION CALENDAR
ELECTION CALENDAR Saturday, October 27 – 5:00 p.m., Deadline to request an absentee ballot by mail Saturday, October 27 – Auditor’s Office open for absentee voting from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m….
Emergency Support to Producers in Decatur and Surrounding Counties
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated Wayne County, Iowa, as a primary natural disaster area. Producers who suffered losses due to a recent drought may be eligible for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
Central Decatur Participated in the First Annual Iowa Local Food Day
By Joy Evertsen CD Nutrition Director The new push for School Nutrition Programs is to begin a Farm to School program and to procure more local foods for purchase and use in…
8th Grade Boys Champions at Middle School Statewide XC Meet
Members of the CD cross country, 8th grade boy’s champions after competing in Washburn Classic middle school statewide cross country meet held this past Saturday, October 13, at Ankeny Centennial in Ankeny….