Eddie Dean West passed away peacefully at the family farm near Weldon, Iowa on November 25th, 2020. He was surrounded by his family and friends throughout the day and lifted by the…
Month: November 2020
JUANITA JUNE ROBISON
Juanita June Robison, age 93, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Glen Arthur and Esther Elizabeth (Smith) Barton, was born June 2, 1927, in Van Wert, Iowa. She died at her home…
DANNY HARLAN GREENLAND
Danny Harlan Greenland, 83, of Waterloo died Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Presence Sacred Heart Home in Avilla.He was born September 1, 1937, in Kellerton, Iowa, to Harland Gerald and Martha Francis…
BETTY COOL
Betty Cool, 84 of Centerville, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on November 21, 2020 at Centerville Specialty Care in Centerville, Iowa.Betty Lorene Mark was born on July 21, 1936,…
COVID-19 Positivity Rate Dropped to 12.9%
On Mon., Nov. 30, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Decatur County Public Health reported having identified 318 total confirmed COVID cases in Decatur County (295 a week ago), with…
Westview Active Numbers Dropped
To be declared an “outbreak” the Long-Term Care (LTC) must have at least 3 residents with a positive COVID-19 test. According to this rule, Westview Acres Care Center (WVACC) is still considered…
Q & A’s on COVID-19 Vaccine
Several manufacturers are developing COVID-19 vaccines for the United States. IDPH anticipates to begin receiving initial shipments of COVID-19 vaccine late this year. These first shipments of vaccines will be very small…
Mail Your Letters to Santa at the Post Office
Here we are, the first of December. It won’t be long before Santa will be making his yearly trip to deliver goodies to all the little girls and boys.The Leon Post Office…
State COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Almost 10%
Governor Kim Reynolds reported last Tuesday, November 24, that the state’s positivity rate was 14.7%, stating still not where we want to be but improving compared to a week ago of 24%.“PPEs…