When it pours it melts…..? Is that right? It did just that this past weekend. The temperature rose and the rains fell totaling over an inch in places. The combination resulted in…
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Truck Collides with Horse-Drawn Wagon
The glare of the sun may have contributed to an accident involving a pickup truck and a horse drawn wagon last Wednesday morning. According to Sheriff Ben Boswell, on March 6, Tyler…
“THE ‘REAL CALAMITY JANE…..from Princeton to Deadwood”
Bob Kauffman and Donna Covey Princeton, Missouri On March 30 and 31 thirty one North Missourians will tell the story on stage of how Martha Canary grew into the ‘REAL’ Calamity Jane….
Leon Public Library to Offer Creative Arts Program to Older Iowans Beginning April 3, 2019
The Leon Public Library will offer a special creative arts workshop, “What was that?” for adults 55+ beginning on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. Participants, led by…
Fry Welcomes Decatur County Farm Bureau
Last week, Rep. Joel Fry (R-Osceola) welcomed members of the Decatur County Farm Bureau to the Iowa House of Representatives. They were visiting the Capitol to talk with legislators. Pictured here are…
Decatur County Farm Bureau Presents Commemorative Basketballs
Pictured from back left – Decatur County Farm Bureau Treasurer Lance Bell, Lyndsey Dale, Hallee Hamilton, Lauren Saxton, Riley Bell, Alaina Applegate, Maizee Lindsey, Lauren Martin, and Eily Hall. Front from left…
Public Health Donates a Bleeding Control Kit to the School
Recently, the Decatur County Public Health donated a Bleeding Control Kit to be used in the event of an emergency. It has been placed on the wall outside of the main office…
Redman is CD’s Great Sportsmanship Award Winner
Each school at the Iowa State Girl’s High School Basketball tournament, nominates a person who has been an outstanding sportsperson and booster for their team. Chet Redman was selected as the Central…
Long Time Ag Instructor Gives Presentation to School
Central Trail FFA officers are pictured with Lewis Webster, former FFA Advisor at CD, to kick off last week’s National FFA weeklong celebration. Pictured in the back l-r are: Chandler Jahner (SC…
Council Updates List of No Parking areas on City Streets
With the recent updating of a section of the No Parking ordinance, the City Council added a section of a street to the list during the course of their regular meeting February…