Reported on Monday, September 21, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Decatur County Public Health reported having identified 60 total confirmed COVID cases in Decatur County with 53 cases totally…
Month: September 2020
Council Says ‘No’ to Speed Enforcement Program
The Leon City Council held its regular meeting on Monday, September 14 and topping the agenda was discussion about a speed enforcement program for the city.The Council had invited representatives from Blue…
GENERAL ELECTION …… Ballot Requests, Tracking Your Ballot and How to Cast Your Ballot
As of September 18, the Decatur County Auditor’s Office has received nearly 800 absentee ballot requests for the November 3 General Election.Voters need to submit ONLY ONE Absentee Ballot Request Form; requested…
Fire Destroys Farmhouse
On Sunday afternoon, September 20, the Leon Fire Department was called to the farm home of Rick and Leslie Benda located at 23026 194th Avenue south of Decatur.Upon arrival, the firemen found…
CD Homecoming ‘Breaking The Norm’ Honoring Class of 2020
Central Decatur School is midstream in their homecoming activities this week. “Breaking The Norm” is this year’s theme everyone will be building their excitement around.The school’s student council, along with the help…
ROBERTA ANN BROWN
Roberta Ann Brown, age 85, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Dorthea (Wilson) Scott, was born August 8, 1935, in Des Moines, Iowa. She passed from this life on Thursday,…
AARON JAMES CHAMLEY
Aaron James Chamley, 48, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 in North Dakota.Aaron was born on August 26th, 1972 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri to James and Carolyn Chamley. He was preceded in…
CD Reports First COVID Case
Central Decatur Superintendent Chris Coffelt reported last Tuesday, September 8, “We have learned that a Central Decatur Community School Student has tested positive for COVID-19.”The following was shared by Coffelt, “I am…
DCPH Reports 6 New COVID Cases
Reported on Monday, September 14, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Decatur County Public Health reported having identified 56 total confirmed COVID cases in Decatur County with 48 cases totally…