Month: May 2020

Governor Kim Reynolds, accompanied by State Epidemiologist Dr. Caitlyn Pedati (left), visited President Donald Trump in the White House last Wednesday, May 6. They were honored to be in the Oval Office…

Governor Kim Reynolds was pleased to announce how the new positive cases seem to be stabilizing and trending downwards. Iowa also has 79% of beds and 74% of vents still available, allowing…

Sample ballots for the upcoming Primary Election to be held on Tuesday, June 2 can be found on page 7 of this issue of the J-R.

Through the efforts of fund raising and grant funding, the Leon Volunteer Fire Department was able to recently purchase new firefighting bunker gear.Chief Doug Moffett was able to purchase 26 coat/pant sets…

Last week representatives of the Seaboard Foods Company made several stops in Decatur County to thank Decatur County’s medical employees, school personnel and community volunteers that have been at the forefront working…

The Leon City Council met in special session Wednesday night with the following on the agenda: swimming pool and potential sale of city properties.After a lengthy discussion, via a zoom meeting, the…

It appears that Leon Little League Board is making plans to have a season following Governor Reynolds’ announcement to start loosening social distancing measures in 77 counties, which began May 1.The Board…

In response to the mandates brought about by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the regular monthly meeting of the Leon City Council will be held via ZOOM Monday, May 11 at 6:00 p.m.The public…