Charles Wayne White, known to family and friends as Chuck, passed from this life at his Bettendorf, IA home on July 8, 2020. He was born in Des Moines, IA on May…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
Governor Says ‘Need to Get Kids Back to School’
Governor Kim Reynolds focused on the mental health piece of this COVID-19 pandemic during her most recent press conference last Tuesday, July 7.During these disruptions from the pandemic, Governor Reynolds highlighted how…
CEO of CHCSI selected to serve on Governor’s Public Health and Healthcare Work Group for her Economic Recovery Advisory Board
On June 18, 2020, Gov. Reynolds signed an Executive Order establishing the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board to assess the economic impact of COVID-19 on Iowa’s industries, businesses and workforce, analyze recovery…
It’s Fair Time…County Fair to Run July 15-20
Once again, because of COVID-19, a traditional event is being modified in order for the event to happen at all.The 2020 Decatur County 4-H and FFA Fair will be held July 15-July…
3 New Active Cases in County
As of Monday July 6, The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Decatur County Public Health reported having identified 13 total confirmed COVID cases in Decatur County with 3 new active…
PHYLLIS ANN (HICKEY) NASE
Phyllis Ann (Hickey) Nase was born in Osgood, Iowa to Charlie and Bernice Hickey on March 19, 1936 and left the world on July 1, 2020 at Westview Acres Nursing Home in…
JAMES “COOTER” DUANE JOHNSON
James “Cooter” Duane Johnson was born on December 6th, 1967 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was raised by his parents Robert Clay Johnson and Evelyn Marzella (Hill) Johnson. He spent most of…
Annual 4th of July Parade
In a safe and responsible way to continue the annual Leon 4th of July parade, the Leon Chamber of Commerce managed to take the parade to the people.The route was modified and…