CRAIG WILLIAM BAKER
Craig William Baker, son of Carroll and Leann (Porter) Baker, was born May 15,1955, in Creston, Iowa. Craig grew up in Taylor County and graduated from Clearfield High School in 1973. On March 28, 1976, Craig was united in marriage to Markeeta Jeanne Beggs and to this union three children were born: Matthew Craig, Marcy…
Read MoreMAX EDWARD GREENLAND
Max Edward Greenland, eldest child of Harland Gerald and Martha Frances (Moore) Greenland, was born February 6, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away at age 89, at his son’s home in Ellston, Iowa on November 27, 2018. Max grew up in the Beaconsfield and Grand River areas and graduated from Grand River High…
Read MoreMcAlexander commits to Simpson
Senior Caroline McAlexander signed with the Simpson Storm softball program last week. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiders continue to succeed on the court
Mount Ayr 56, Lenox 28 Mount Ayr took down Lenox last Tuesday night by a score of 56-28, matching the exact score of the Raiderettes that came before them. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiderettes back on the right track
Mount Ayr 56, Lenox 28 Mount Ayr hosted Lenox last week and the Raiderettes received their first win of the season. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreWrestlers place 9th at Central Decatur
The Raiders traveled to Central Decatur to compete in the Dan Christensen Invitational recently and came out in 9th place. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreBoard reviews improvement assessment
At their meeting Monday, December 10, members of the Mount Ayr Community board of directors reviewed the results of a School Improvement Needs Assessment recently conducted by the Iowa Association of School Boards on the Mount Ayr District. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreChristmas events galore!
Christmas in Kellerton Southern Iowa Parks and Recreation and the Kellerton Volunteer Fire Department will host the Christmas Celebration and monthly meal on Saturday, December 15 at the Kellerton Community Center, beginning at 2 p.m. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreMount Ayr students from 1960 sought for further research
Fifty-eight years after their participation in a landmark educational study in 1960, researchers are now seeking to reconnect with those same Mount Ayr High School students. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreAMANDA AUEN
Amanda Auen, age 30, of Carroll, passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll. Open visitation will be 12-8 p.m. Friday, December 7 with family present from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Armstrong Funeral Home in Mount Ayr. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December…
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