Month: October 2020
Time to Exercise Your Right to Vote
The much anticipated Election Day 2020 is near at hand. The General Election will be held, Tuesday, November 3. Polls in Decatur County will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 9:00…
XC Boy’s Team Advances to State, also Qualifies 2 Individuals
The Central Decatur Boy’s Cross Country team continues making history, advancing to the IHSAA State Cross Country Meet as a team for the first time.The team accomplished this goal even missing William…
149 County COVID Cases; 125 Recovered
On Mon., Oct. 26, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Decatur County Public Health reported having identified 149 total confirmed COVID cases in Decatur County with 125 cases totally recovered….
DOROTHY IRENE BUCKINGHAM
Dorothy Irene Buckingham, age 93, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Clyde Earl and Ruth Forest (Glenn) Loy, was born September 15, 1927, in Union County, Iowa. She left this life on…
DARIN GENE HOPKINS
Darin Gene Hopkins, 51, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston.Darin was born January 17, 1969 in Mt. Ayr, Iowa to Donald and Kathryn (Crangle) Hopkins….
CD Drama Department to Present “Guys and Dolls”
Changes in Purchasing Tickets The Central Decatur High School Drama Department is proud to present the musical, “Guys and Dolls” at SCIT Theatre November 6, 7 and 8. There will be 5…
COVID-19 County Fairs Relief Program
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced Monday, October 26, the launch of the new Iowa County Fairs Relief Program. The program will provide short-term relief to…
CLINTON FRANCIS MORRELL
Clinton Francis Morrell, age 70, passed away Friday, October 2, 2020, at CHI Health Mercy Corning in Corning, Iowa. Clint was born October 29, 1949, in Gainesville, Georgia to Don Francis and…