Earl Arthur Snethen, age 86, was born August 13, 1930, on a farm near Blythedale, Missouri in Harrison County and passed from this life May 14, 2017, at Lamoni Specialty Care, Lamoni,…
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JANET (VAUGHN) WEST
Janet I. West, age 71, entered into rest on May 11, 2017, in Manteca, California. She was born in her hometown of Leon, Iowa on July 21, 1945. In Heaven she joins…
Seniors Presented with Arion Award; Music Awards
Mary Lindsey (left top) received the Arion Award for Vocal from Rotary President Peg Geiger. Vanessa Reed (right bottom)received the Arion Award for band from Rotary President Peg Geiger. The 2017 Arion…
State Track Qualifiers to Converge on the Blue Oval This Week
Cardinal boy’s Shuttle Hurdle relay team pictured above l-r are Tyler Davis, Cole Pedersen, Cauy Spidle and Carter Boothe, who finished 1st at every meet this year, including the District meet held…
59 Graduate this Sunday from CD
The Central Decatur High School Class of 2017 will be honored at a Baccalaureate service conducted by the Decatur County Ministerial Alliance at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, at St. Brendans Catholic…
Boothe Recognized by Governor Branstad for Academic Excellence
Raegan Boothe, (center), a student at Central Decatur, Leon, was recognized by Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kimberly Reynolds for outstanding academic achievement at the Fifteenth Annual Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony…
DIANA LYNN FOLTZ
Diana Lynn Foltz, age 71, of Lineville, Iowa, the daughter of John Preston and Esther Corda (Leech) Morgan, was born May 16, 1945, in Moline, Illinois. She died on May 7, 2017,…
SHANNON CARL WHIPP, DVM, PhD
Shannon Carl Whipp, DVM, PhD, passed away peacefully in Decatur County Hospital on May 3, 2017, in Leon, Iowa at the age of 86. “I have had many, many friends, for which…
Kelso is Named All-State Academic for Wrestling
The Predicament recently named its Academic All-State Teams for wrestling. Senior Kade Kelso, who had an oustanding senior season and career for the Cardinals was named to the 1st Team.