This is the start of the newly poured walking trail that begins south of the water treatment plant. 800 feet of new surface has been poured with planned expansion to continue the…
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SCICF Awards $25K to County Conservation
Decatur Co SCICF awarded $25,000 at the county fair for a pro-active grant to the Decatur County Conservation (Little River) for walking trail. Pictured left to right: Mike Frost, Alysha Van Laar,…
School Registration, Football Scrimmage, Friday Night on the Field, All on the Horizon
With just 15 days of summer vacation remaining for the students, it means that school registration is upon us. On Tuesday August 14, Central Decatur will hold its annual registration from 10:00…
It will only be a DRILL…
On the afternoon of Friday, August 17, 2018, Decatur County Hospital will be conducting an emergency evacuation DRILL. During this time you may see increased activity by both vehicles and personnel at…
Locals to Perform in Bill Riley Talent Show at State Fair
Two local contestants (reported as of press time) will be performing in the Bill Riley Talent Show on the Anne and Bill Riley Stage during the Iowa State Fair, August 9-19. Landi…
Leon Community Theatre to Present Once Upon a Mattress August 3, 4, and 5
The following is the synopsis of Once Upon A Mattress, that the Leon Community Theatre will be performing at the SCIT Theatre this Friday, August 3 and Saturday, August 4 at 7:00…
Dr. Richard Honored for 40 Years of Service
Last Friday, July 27, Dr. Larry Richard was honored for his 40 years of serving Leon and Decatur County as well as northern Missouri as a family practice physician. Dr. Richard joined…
Gary Stripe Inducted to 4-H Hall Of Fame
Gary Stripe is this year’s nominee from Decatur County to be inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame. Stripe, along with members of his family, was introduced on the Hampton Memorial Stage…
4-H Alumni Gather for a Photo During County Fair
During the 2018 Decatur County Fair, a walk down memory lane was held for the Decatur County 4-H Alumni. The following were able to pose for a picture: back row l-r: Beverly…
Bell Chosen 2018 Fair Queen, Burton Princess
(photos by Maizee Lindsey) Riley Bell (left), daughter of Lance and Heidi Bell of Weldon, reigned over the activities of the 2018 Decatur County Fair as the new fair queen. Bell was…