Betty Lois Smith, age 90, of Lamoni, Iowa, the daughter of George Ruby and Hazel Pauline (McCullough) Myers, was born August 18, 1930, in Decatur County, Iowa. She died at Mercy Hospital…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
Veterans Day – A Day for All Americans
Every day is a good day to thank our Veterans. I am an Army Vietnam Veteran, and I want to thank all Veterans and the families that supported them, for paving the…
County Supports Trump; Christensen and Graham Given Nod for Supervisors
As was the case four years ago, long lines were the common scene again at polling places around the State on General Election Day, November 3, as a record number of voters…
CD Cheerleaders Place 3rd at State
The Central Decatur Football Cheerleaders earned a third place finish on Saturday, November 7, in the Iowa State Championships Tumble/Stunt Time Out Division.Cheer Coach Kat Akers commented that CD has competed for…
Grant Provides Opportunity To Agriculture Students
Agriculture students will enjoy many hands-on opportunities, through their involvement in the agriculture program, due to funding from the USDA Farm to School Grant.Joy Evertsen, CD Food and Nutrition Manager, worked with…
CD Drama to Present Guys and Dolls this Weekend
The Central Decatur High School Drama Department, under the direction of Cierra Clark with the music directed by Annalise Minnick, is proud to present the musical, Guys and Dolls, at the SCIT…
Kofoid Competes for MISS USA® this Weekend
Local Ms. Morgan Kofoid will be competing in the MISS USA national pageant this weekend. The 2020 MISS USA competition will air live on A+E Networks’ cable channel FYI on Monday, November…
RICHARD JAMES O’DELL
Richard James O’Dell, 91, of rural Kellerton, Iowa, passed away peacefully with family by his side October 24, 2020, at Mount Ayr Health Care Center.Richard was born on December 1, 1928, to…
EARL EDWARD “ED” NUSSBAUM JR.
Earl Edward “Ed” Nussbaum, Jr. of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, was born March 25, 1941, in Leon, Iowa to Earl and Helen (Durell) Nussbaum. Ed passed away October 13, 2020, at the age…