The community is invited to help celebrate the Central Decatur Class of 2020 on Sunday, May 17, beginning at 3:00 p.m. RAIN OR SHINE!!! (This time and date reflects the original time…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
ROBERTA RUTH FULLER THOMPSON
Roberta Thompson, 83, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Arbor Springs in West Des Moines, IA.She was born December 28, 1936 in Princeton, MO, the daughter of Robert Perry and Frances…
STEPHEN CARROLL KYNER
Stephen Carroll Kyner, 78, of Humeston passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020 at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa.Steve was born to Eugene and Helen (Heaton) Kyner on July 1,…
RONALD DEWEY IVINS
Ronald Dewey Ivins, 76, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at home in the loving care of his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Palo…
HAZEL VENTLING
Hazel Ventling was born in Decatur City, Iowa, on June 5, 1908, to parents William and Esther (Orfield) Bronson. She passed away peacefully on April 27, 2020, at the age of 111.Hazel…
Library Helps Out by Making PPEs
At the April meeting of the Leon Public Library Board of Trustees, John Dunsdon, Director of the library, presented the board with a plan to help critical local health providers with personal…
Still Reporting Zero Cases in Decatur County – Have masks to hand out
As of Monday morning, Holly Rash, Decatur County Public Health & Homecare Administrator, reported that Decatur County remains with zero confirmed cases.DCPH has also received a box of masks donated by American…
CHCSI Still Meeting Healthcare Needs
For the week of May 10-17, as mandated by Governor Reynolds, in person services are currently limited to acute/essential visits. This is in an effort to conserve personal protective equipment for all…
Public Test of Voting Equipment
The public test of Decatur County’s voting equipment will be held on Thursday, May 21, commencing at 9:30 a.m. in the Decatur County Courthouse, 207 North Main Street, Leon, Iowa 50144.Due to…
Governor Visits White House
Governor Kim Reynolds, accompanied by State Epidemiologist Dr. Caitlyn Pedati (left), visited President Donald Trump in the White House last Wednesday, May 6. They were honored to be in the Oval Office…