Lillian Wynette VanDyke, daughter of David Jones and Lillian Eliza (Houck) Jones was born April 22, 1929 in Van Wert, Iowa and passed from this life Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 89…
Month: December 2018
CRAIG ROBERT LEWIS
Craig Robert Lewis, son of Robert Lewis and Belva (Stubbs) Lewis was born March 7, 1952 in Osceola, Iowa and passed from this life suddenly, Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the Clarke…
Iowa tied for lowest unemployment rate in nation
Decatur County shows 1.6 Iowa is now tied with Hawaii for having the lowest unemployment rate in the nation. Iowa’s November unemployment rate remained at 2.4 percent while Hawaii increased to 2.4…
CD Student Council to Welcome Back Students with a Red Way Luau
CD students will get an extra “vacation” day upon returning to school after break January 3 and have dubbed it “Red Way Luau.” The Central Decatur High School Student Council members had…
PEARL CATHERINE BRUNER
Pearl Catherine (Houk) Bruner, age 93, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Herschel Freeman and Flora Merle (Roland) Houk, was born August 31, 1925, in Mercer County, Missouri. She died at her…
ALBERTA ELAINE LAMB FOLAND
1923-2018 Alberta Elaine Lamb Foland, the youngest child of C.N. “Ike” and Margaret “Maggie” Carrel Lamb, was born December 31, 1923, in Doyle Township, Clarke County, Iowa, and passed away December 5,…
LORAL DOUGLAS JENSEN
Loral Douglas Jensen, age 75, of Montrose, Iowa, the son of Olin Wilbert and Lenore Mae (Johnson) Jensen, was born April 24, 1943, in Leon, Iowa. He died at Montrose, Iowa on…
2018 A Year in Review
2018 A Year in Review: Business Buildings Demolished, Girls Win 1st Round at State BB, John Michael Montgomery Performs, Fry Receives Legendary Award January 3 After having a white Christmas, temperatures dipped…
Sheriff Santa Project Continues…
Participating in this year’s Sheriff Santa project, were from left, Ashley Green, dispatch, Deputy Todd Savely, Chief Deputy Chris Lane, Santa Claus, Sheriff Ben Boswell, and City Officer Bryson Durrow. Santa made…