Christmas 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…
Read MoreNORMAN DEAN GREENLAND
Norman Dean Greenland, age 88, of Grand River, Iowa, the son of Harland Gerald and Martha Frances (Moore) Greenland, was born March 26, 1930, in Decatur County, Iowa. He died at his home on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018. Dean grew up mostly in the Grand River, Iowa area. Following graduation from Grand River High…
Read MoreLOIS LAVERE LOUKAITIS ENGLAND
Lois Lavere Loukaitis, was the daughter born to John and Julia Scheeler Loukaitis October 27, 1933 in Exira, Iowa. She was sister to two brothers, Darold and Dale. She grew up in the St. John’s Lutheran church, her faith always being important to her. Lois attended school in Adair, graduating with the class of 1951.…
Read MoreRaiderettes fall in OT thriller
SWV 61, Mount Ayr 55 The Raiderettes fell in double overtime to Southwest Valley last Thursday to fall to 0-2 on the season. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiders tame Timberwolves, 73-18
Mount Ayr 73, SWV 18 The Raiders got their season off on the right foot last Thursday with a big win over Southwest Valley. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreWrestlers host first meet of season
Mount Ayr was host to the first wrestling meet of the year as East Mills, Clarke, Southwest Valley and Shenandoah came to town. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreMount Ayr bowlers fall to Clarinda
The Raider and Raiderette bowling teams traveled to Clarinda to face the Cardinals. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MorePool future still on hold
Second verse, same as the first… That was theme coming out of the Monday, December 3 Mount Ayr city council meeting after the council 3-2 against a motion to move forward with a contract with engineers from ISG to address needs at the swimming pool in Judge Lewis Park. For more on this story,…
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