Mount Ayr cheerleaders take second
The Mount Ayr cheerleading squad participated in the State Cheer compeititon in Des Moines on Saturday, November 3. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiderettes chosen for POI All-Conference
The Raiderette volleyball squad had two players selected to the Pride of Iowa West All-Conference volleyball team recently with one honorable mention. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreCounty elects Landphair, Dolecheck
Ringgold County Supervisor (1 seat) Ron Landpahir (D) 1,153 Kurt Shaha (R) 969 Paul Dysktra (write-in) 96 Iowa House District 24 (1 seat) Cecil Dolecheck (R) 1,384 James Uhlenkamp (D) 930 Iowa Governor (1 seat) Kim Reynolds (R) 1,475 Fred Hubbell (D) 804 Jake Porter (L) 26 Gary Siegwarth (CWP) 10 U.S. House Third District…
Read MoreBEHIND ENEMY LINES – Final Chapter: Norris makes way to safety
by Harold Norris My guide and I boarded the train for Bordeaux. The soldiers, whose job was to check identification of travelers, came through asking to see our papers. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreHaley appointed county sheriff
At a special meeting held Thursday, November 1, the Ringgold County Board of Supervisors met to discuss options available to lead county law enforcement following the retirement of current sheriff Mike Sobotka. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreSHERYOL LEE SHIELDS
Sheryol Lee, second child born to Kenneth Leo and Juanita Natalie Whisler Shields, came into this world December 17, 1943, at the hospital in Creston, IA. She entered her eternal rest on October 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family and pets. In 1948, the family moved southeast of Mount Ayr and Sheryol began attending…
Read MoreMARY L. CHIESA
Mary L. Chiesa 71, 1292 Bee Tree Lane, Ellston Iowa formally of Des Moines, Iowa passed away October 18, 2018 at Unity Point Health Des Moines Methodist. Mary is survived by her husband of 56 years, Ron; daughter, Deena (Ray) Murphy; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings, Pat (Gary) Hagenkord and Frank (Pamela) Schoonover; several nieces,…
Read MoreSmith and Timmerman represent Raiders
Chase Smith and Isaac Timmerman represented the Mount Ayr Raiders at the State Cross Country meet held in Fort Dodge last Saturday. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiders fall short in Truro
I-35 35, Mount Ayr 0 The Mount Ayr Raiders traveled to Truro Friday night to face the vaunted Interstate-35 Roadrunners. The Raiders were able to hold the Roadrunners for a bit before I-35 kicked it into gear in the second quarter when they went up 28-0. For more on this story, sign in to the…
Read MoreSeason stats told for Raiderette volleyball
One fall sport has ended as the Raiderette volleyball team fell to Central Decatur in the second round of regional play to end the season 16-11. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
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