Grassley holds town hall here
U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley heard an earful about President Donald Trump’s recent comments after a White supremacist rally in Charlottesville, VA at a town hall meeting in Mount Ayr. For more on the story, sign into the e-edition.
Read MoreSailor with local ties dies at sea
The body of a U.S. sailor with ties to Ringgold County has been recovered from the USS John S. McCain. For the whole story, sign in to the e-edition.
Read MoreMount Ayr golf tournament Sunday
The Raider and Raiderette high school golf teams are hosting a four person, best shot, golf tournament on Sunday, August 27. For more information please see E-Editon.
Read MoreRaiders looking to keep the ‘Rock’ for sixth season
The Raiders will begin their 113th year of football facing the Wolverines of Nodaway Valley for the 55th time in both teams history. Mount Ayr has an all-time record of 27-24-3 against the Wolverines, while co-coaches Delwyn Showalter and Derek Lambert are 12-4 versus the Wolverines and 9-1 against Nodaway Valley coach Steve Shantz. For…
Read MoreCRAIG FORD
Craig Ford, 62, of Las Vegas, Nevada, passed away in Las Vegas on August 17, 2017. His services are pending. Armstrong Funeral Home in Mount Ayr is in charge of the arrangements.
Read MoreDONALD EDWIN WALDEIER
Donald Edwin Waldeier, 84, of Grant City, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in Albany, MO. on August 16, 2017. Born August 6, 1933, in Worth, MO. to Carl and Neva Waldeier, he graduated from Grant City High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1954-1956. On April 4, 1958, Don married…
Read MoreMORRIS MARVIN CRONBAUGH
Morris Marvin Cronbaugh was born November 5, 1950 in Marengo, Iowa to Alice (Wauters) and Marvin Dale Cronbaugh. Marvin departed this life on July 30, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Marvin received his elementary education in Iowa County Country School #5 and finished his education at Belle Plaine Community School. In high…
Read MoreNANCY FELL
Nancy Fell, 84, died peacefully Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Jerseyville Manor Nursing Home in Jerseyville, IL. She was born on August 10, 1933 in Verdigre, Nebraska, one of four children born to the late James Patrick and Alice Margaret (Sabatka) Marron. Nancy and her family moved around throughout much of her childhood and she…
Read MoreCouncil preps for projects
Preparations for upcoming projects and purchase of new pumps for lift stations comprised the bulk of discussion at the meeting of the Mount Ayr city council Monday, August 21. For more information see the E-Edition.
Read MoreRCH to provide trainers to MACHS
Ringgold County Hospital announced recently that it is providing an athletic trainer to Mt. Ayr High School at no charge for up to three events per week throughout the school year. For more information see the E-Edition.
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