If you are a resident at Westview Acres or a family/friend member of a resident, you might feel there is a light at the end of the tunnel since COVID-19 hit in…
Month: October 2020
Governor Reports Improvements in Economic Index Rates
Governor Kim Reynolds reported last Wednesday, October 7, during her press conference, Iowa businesses overall economic index rose to 58.71% for the 3rd quarter (increase of 17.46 points since the last quarter),…
Committee Formed to Discuss Chicken Ordinance; Beggar’s Night Set
During the course of the regular council meeting held on October 6, discussion was held regarding the ordinance concerning chickens and potentially changing the city ordinance to allow chickens within the city…
Chief Gfeller Submits Resignation
The City Council is faced with another daunting task following a special meeting held October 8.Just prior to this meeting, Leon Police Chief Julie Gfeller submitted her resignation to City Administrator Denise…
General Election is on the Horizon
The General Election is quickly approaching.The November 3 polls will open in Decatur County at 7:00 a.m. and close at 9:00 p.m.Refer to page 10 of this issue for a list of…
CD Academic Letter Recipients
An Academic Letter certificate was presented to the following Central Decatur students during the home football game held on Friday, October 9.The Academic Letter was based off of the 2019-2020 academic year…
Governor Supports Changes in IDPH Quarantine Recommendations
On Tuesday, September 29 during Governor Kim Reynold’s press conference, State Epidemiologist Dr. Caitlyn Pedati explained the changes in the recommendations to the guidelines for quarantining, to state “Non-healthcare, non residential settings,…
National Newspaper Week
Every month of the year we celebrate national weeks and this month is no different. First of all, this week, we celebrate National Newspaper Week, National 4-H Week, then there is National…
REX LEROY LESAN
Rex Leroy Lesan died on September 27, 2020, at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton, Iowa. Rex was born to Glenn and Mabel Lesan on April 25, 1924 in Mount Ayr, Iowa….