MARJORIE ANN CLARK
Marjorie Ann (Monke) Clark, 68, of Ankeny, Iowa, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, after her battle with ALS. Margi was born June 26, 1950 in Ogden, Utah to Earl and Dona Monke, joining her older brother, Bob Monke. She grew up living in California, Oregon, Montana, and Wisconsin.…
Read MoreSANDRA LEI SOLLARS
Sandra Lei Sollars, 55, of Pinellas Park, Florida, passed away August 7, 2018. She was born May 23, 1963 in Creston, Iowa; she moved to Florida in 1998. Sandra loved being near the water, swimming, watching dolphins, and taking cruises. She was a huge University of Iowa Hawkeye football fan, watching their games each Saturday,…
Read MoreDONALD LEE ROBERTSON
Donald Lee Robertson, age 83, Kansas City, Missouri died Friday, August 3, 2018 at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City. Donald was born March 23, 1935 in Darlington, Missouri. He was the son of Claude Lee and Ollie Edith Robertson. Donald was united in marriage to Annie Reed. She preceded him in death. Donald was…
Read MoreDALE MARTIN CAMPBELL
Dale Martin Campbell, oldest son of Joseph Martin Campbell and Bertha Lois (Keller) Campbell was born in rural Ringgold County, Iowa on September 25, 1930. He was welcomed by two-year-old sister, Edith, and eight siblings would follow. Dale grew up during the Depression. He and his family worked hard, but they were known for having…
Read MoreWILLA WANETA POORE
Willa Waneta Poore, daughter of Michael Samuel and Ruth L. (Ellars) Crees, was born at the family farm near Grand River, Iowa on February 4, 1933. Willa graduated from Beaconsfield High School with the class of 1951. On June 10, 1951, she was united in marriage to Duane Orville Poore at the Beaconsfield United Methodist…
Read MoreVolleyball fields 24 girls
Fall sports are here and the Raiderettes will be the first team to grace the new gym floor as 24 girls are out for the Raiderette volleyball team. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiders look to improve on 3-6 season
Last season the Raiders ended 18 consecutive years with five or more wins after finishing 3-6 overall and 2-5 in the district. It was also the third time in 35 years that Mount Ayr finished with a record below .500. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreCross country ready to run
The Mount Ayr Cross Country teams have 24 student-athletes out and ready to run. For more on this story, sign in tot he e-edition.
Read MoreEhlen to return as wrestling coach
A familiar face will lead the Raider wrestling team following action at Monday’s regular meeting of the Mount Ayr Community board of education. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreDragoon Trace Nature Center celebrating first anniversary
Ringgold County Conservation celebrated the one year anniversary of opening the Dragoon Trace Nature Center this past July. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
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