The Central Trail FFA in Leon is celebrating National FFA Week, next week Feb. 23 – 28. This FFA Week embraces more than 92 years of FFA traditions while looking forward to…
Author: Tonya Lindsey
Carson is State Bound
Tegan Carson emerged from the District Wrestling Tournament where he finished in 2nd place earning the right to compete at the State Wrestling Tournament this week at Wells Fargo in Des Moines….
What Generation are you From?
A few weeks ago at a Rotary meeting, I listened to fellow Rotarian Mary Ellen Stanley give a most interesting program. Her topic was “Generations”. We have all heard of people belonging…
Mormon Trail Academic Scores Above State Average
As the date approaches for the Mormon Trail Bond vote on Tuesday, March 3, Superintendent Kerry Phillips wants to highlight one important question regarding the value of the education a small high…
Care Initiatives Hospice Recognized as a ‘We Honor Veterans’ Partner
It may surprise many people to learn that 25 percent of those who die every year in the U.S. are Veterans. To help provide care and support that reflect the important contributions…
Beautify Your Community with a Build with Bags Grant from Iowa Grocers
Deadline to Apply Is March 30, 2020 Is there a park, school playground, recreation trail or community gathering space in your hometown that needs a little sprucing up? Iowa’s grocers would love…
Community Members Partner to Provide Beds for Animals
Kayla Stalder (DCCB Naturalist) and Malorie Irving (4-H Youth Coordinator), were in charge of this event. (Contributed info.) On Saturday, February 1, Decatur County Conservation and Decatur County ISU Extension partnered on…
School Board Members Honored
Last Friday, February 7, prior to the home basketball game, Chris Coffelt, CD Superintendent, recognized Igor Takacs and Shaun Schaff for their years of serving on the CD School Board of Education….
School Districts Call for Vote
In just a few short weeks, the qualified voters in Decatur County who are in the Central Decatur School District and Mormon Trail School District will go to the polls to vote…