The Decatur County Auditor’s Office has received notice from the Board of Directors of the Mormon Trail Community School District requesting a special election regarding two questions on the issuance of a…
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Healthcare Transportation Now Offered in County
The Decatur County Hospital, Decatur County Public Health, and Community Health Centers of Southern Iowa (CHCSI) are pleased to announce the offering of Healthcare Transportation to residents of Decatur County. Providing such…
New Touch Wall at CD and Online
The summer of 2019 brought a new piece of technology to the Central Decatur High School commons. With the help of community organizations and yearbook revenue, the activities department purchased a Touch…
County Conservation Combines Efforts with Extension
Join Decatur County ISU Extension and Decatur County Conservation in learning about the habitats and wildlife being affected in Australia and help make animal beds that will be donated to the many…
School to put PPEL to a Vote
The Decatur County Auditor’s Office has received notice from the Board of Directors of the Central Decatur Community School District requesting a special election solely regarding the question of a voter-approved physical…
Terrace Park Senior Living Receives National Recognition
Terrace Park Senior Living in Leon was recognized by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) for its achievements in the quality of care they provide. Terrace…
Graceland University Announces Decatur County Promise Scholars Program
Graceland University President Patricia H. Draves has announced the formation of Decatur County Promise Scholars, a scholarship program aimed at investing back into the community it has called home for 125 years….
Access Center Opens in Osceola
The Access Center mental health and behavioral facility has officially opened in Osceola, following a Grand Opening ribbon cutting ceremony that was held at 9:00 a.m. on December 30, 2019. Services began…
Fierce earns Eagle Scout Award
Matthew Fierce of Boy Scout Troop 102, chartered to the Loving Chapel Methodist Church in Leon, earned his Eagle Scout Badge, the highest rank that a scout can achieve. A Court of…
2019 A Year in Review: Highlighting the top Stories of the Year
January 2….. The top portion of an electrical pole located at the corner of NE 3rd and Poplar was broken off after a car struck the pole. The driver fled the scene…