An outbreak of crytosporidium, a parasitic disease caused by a protozoan parasite, has closed the Mount Ayr municipal swimming pool for Friday, July 30.
Special elections will be held in five Ringgold county communities Tuesday, Aug. 3.
An election to name a member of the Mount Ayr city council will be held in Mount Ayr along with franchise elections for sewer systems in Benton, Delphos, Redding and Maloy.
Registration for Ringgold county area schools will be held next week.
Registration in the Diagonal school district will be Monday, Aug. 2. The Mount Ayr Community school district will have registration Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 3-4. Registration in the Clearfield school district will be Thursday, Aug. 5.