Three to enter MACS Hall of Fame
The Mount Ayr Community Schools Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony will be held Saturday, September 29. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreGAROLD CANNY
Garold Arthur Canny was born August 31, 1938, in Ottumwa, Iowa, alongside his twin brother Harold, to Arthur and Jean Elizabeth Canny. He grew up in Ottumwa, where he worked as a caddy and played golf during his formative years. He graduated from Ottumwa High School, then went on to Northeast Missouri State University (now…
Read MoreELAINE MILDRED WIESE
Elaine Mildred Wiese, 77, formerly of Ankeny put her trust in the Lord August 29 and due to complications from surgery she went to be with God her Savior and Family. A visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 24, at Ankeny Memorial Funeral Chapel (4208 N Ankeny Blvd). A Memorial…
Read MoreRaiders narrowly defeat Indians
The Clarke Indians came to town Friday night in what was the 52nd meeting between the two teams. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreHarriers do well at competitions
The Raiders and Raiderettes had a change of venue from Pleasantville to Colfax-Mingo on September 10, which saw the Raiders place 3rd overall, edged out by Ogden in first and Saydel in second by five points. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiderettes find themselves in slump
A battle raged on in Afton early last week as the Raiderettes went north to face East Union. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition
Read MoreRCCB seeking votes on new name for old lake
After much contemplation and discussion, the Ringgold County Conservation Board has decided on two names for the “old lake.” The choices are Option 1 – Liberty Lake Option 2 – Shadow Valley Lake For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition
Read More‘That Raiders Show’ theme of Homecoming 2018
It’s Homecoming in the Mount Ayr schools next week, with excitement building toward the football contest against Panorama Friday night. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreWater project hits delay; street project a ‘go’
Progress toward getting the water distribution improvement project off the ground and finalizing costs for the street resurfacing project were main items of discussion at the Monday, September 17 meeting of the Mount Ayr city council. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreDORINE JONES
Dorine (Pidcock) Jones was born on April 24, 1924, near Beaconsfield, Iowa, to Ethel E. (Manning) and George L. Pidcock and departed this life on September 1, 2018, at Bickford Assisted Living and Memory Care in Urbandale, Iowa. Dorine enjoyed growing up on the farm with all the family pets and the activities of her…
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