Raiders start 2-1 as baseball season gets underway
Raider baseball season has begun, as the Raiders finish out their first week 2-1. The boys traveled to Malvern for a game against East Mills before returning home for two games on their home field against East Union and Pleasantville. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiderette softball season in full swing
From State Track one weekend to softball the next, the Raiderettes haven’t missed a stepped, downing their first two opponents in nine innings combined before dropping a tough loss to conference rivals in Pleasantville. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreDykstra, Shaha square off in primary
Next Tuesday’s primary election features only one contested local race: Republican voters will be asked to choose between incumbent Ringgold County supervisor Paul Dykstra and challenger, former supervisor Kurt Shaha, with the winner to face Democrat Ron Landphair in November’s general election. (Landphair is running unopposed in the Democratic primary.) For more on this…
Read MoreVoters head to primary polls Tuesday
The primary election is set for next Tuesday, June 5. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. that day. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreVeterans share experiences
By Curtis Riggs Representatives of nearly every American war since World War I talked about their experiences last week at a Memorial Day event held at Heritage Park. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreWinemiller grabs lone point for Raiderettes at Blue Oval
The Blue Oval at Drake University in Des Moines was a busy place this past weekend, seeing 37,623 spectators over three days. The blue state track shirts, donned by many Mount Ayr fans, could be spotted throughout the crowd. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreSchafer on to State; Mount Ayr golfers fall short
Abbey Schafer will advance to the State Golf Meet held May 29-30 at the American Legion Golf Course in Marshalltown after competing in Atlantic on Monday. Schafer was the lone Mount Ayr golfer to make it after shooting a 90 and placing fourth individually. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreRaiders compete at State Track
The Raider track team competed at the State Track Meet in three events. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreCity running short on street repair funds
The Mount Ayr city council covered a wide range of topics at its regular meeting Monday, May 21. For more on this story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreAccident injures Tingley couple
A one vehicle accident north of Mount Ayr resulted in injuries to a Tingley couple Monday, May 21. For more on this story, sign in to this e-edition.
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