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…
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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…
“Come-Everything is Ready” – World Day of Prayer to be Observed March 8
Women, men, and children in more than 170 countries and regions will celebrate World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 1, 2019. However, note that the local churches will celebrate a week later…
Cardinals are State-Bound Again — And That Makes Four Straight
Back row l-r: Head Coach Curtis Boothe, Maizee Lindsey, Lauren Martin, Riley Bell, Erica Kauzlarich, Emma Atwood, Alli Masters, Abbie Ridgway, Lyndsey Dale, Lauren Saxton and Assistant Coach Darlene Fuller. Front l-r:…
Playing “possum”?
Last Sunday afternoon, this mostly nocturnal opossum was caught red handed snitching food from the birds and squirrels. He was probably tired from looking for his meals under all of the snow…