At the most recent Iowa BBQ Society’s Annual Meeting and Banquet, the organizers for Leon’s Smoke the Town event, were recognized as runners-up for Organizer of the Year. Marcia Stephens, along with…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
Jacob Smith Wins Central Decatur Geography Bee
Which state does the North Platte and South Platte Rivers meet? Which US state straddles the Tropic of Cancer? The Delmarva Peninsula includes parts of Delaware, Virginia, and which other state? If…
VAUGHN L. CLARK
Vaughn L. Clark died at his home in Pearce/Sunsites, Arizona on January 7, 2018 at the age of 86. He was born in Prole, Iowa on April 10, 1931 to John Leo…
JOYCE ANN (SMITH) BRUNER
Joyce Ann (Smith) Bruner passed away peacefully in Lexington, Missouri January 2, 2018. She was 70 years young. Joyce was a Social Worker for Bent County Social Services in Las Animas, Colorado….
IRENE ATKINSON
Irene Atkinson, 71, passed away January 6, 2018 at Unity Point Methodist Medical Center. Irene was born April 11, 1946 in Leon, Iowa. She was the third child of Gladys “Louise” (Smith)…
MYRTLE MAY WHITE
Myrtle May White, age 88, the daughter of Aaron and Ruby May (Prever) Dyke, was born July 6, 1929, in Ottumwa, Iowa. She died at Lamoni Specialty Care in Lamoni, Iowa on…
DEBORAH ANN (HOWELL) DORN
Deborah Ann Dorn, age 54, of Lamoni, Iowa was the daughter of William Lee Howell and Joyce Eloise (Karns) Howell. She was born April 5, 1963, in Des Moines, Iowa. She died…
Aquaponic System Educates Students of All Ages
Senior agriculture student Cody Richardson discusses the workings of the aquaponic system to 5th grade students at Central Decatur. In the fall of 2015, Nathan Fierce suggested the idea of an Aquaponics…
RONNY DALE GREENHALGH
Ronny Dale Greenhalgh, age 56, of Decatur City, Iowa, the son of James Arthur and Glenda Kay (Dunkeson) Greenhalgh, was born September 9, 1961, at Ringgold County Hospital in Mt. Ayr, Iowa….