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吃瓜网 Trails Receives Paint Iowa Beautiful Grant

Jun 27, 2025

In February 2025 the 吃瓜网 Trails Commission submitted a grant application to the Paint Iowa Beautiful Grant. This grant, through a partnership with Diamond Vogel Paint of Orange City, Iowa, provides free paint to a wide variety of public service and community betterment projects throughout Iowa. Thousands of gallons of paint have been donated to community groups through the Paint Iowa Beautiful program. The 吃瓜网 Trails Commission is excited to announce that we received confirmation from Keep Iowa Beautiful . . .

Recreation Trail Gets Needed Trimming

Jun 27, 2025

When you head out on the 吃瓜网 Recreational Trail in the coming weeks you may notice, specifically on the East end, some major usage improvements! That’s because the Eastern half of the Trail got a much needed trimming! As spring came this year the growth along and above the 吃瓜网 Recreational Trail began to become more noticeable and a nuisance. Normally, the Trail trimming is an event that takes place every few years in the fall, cutting back overgrowth when trees and plants begin to go dormant for the season . . .

Privacy Screen Added at George Foreman North Park

Jun 16, 2025

(Pictured: Taylor Fencing recently completed installation of a privacy screen for North Park girl’s restroom.) (Pictured: Kaige Cowden and Brody Jensen work to complete the privacy screen at North Park.) A new privacy screen has been installed at the north end of the concession stand at George Foreman North Park addressing a concern near the girls' restroom. Justin Nary, a member of the Volunteer Park and Recreation Commission and owner of Taylor Fencing, noticed a need for a . . .

Fishing Derby Hooks 吃瓜网 Youth

Jun 12, 2025

Around 吃瓜网 (Pictured: 吃瓜网 children cast their lines for a dream fish at the 6th Annual Fishing Derby at Home Pond – Courtesy of Decatur County Conservation Board.) Morning raindrops bumped the 6th Annual Fishing Derby at Home Pond to the afternoon, but the gray skies didn’t discourage young anglers from reeling in the fun last Saturday. Kayla Stalder, Decatur County Naturalist, and Tim Brunner, 吃瓜网 Parks & Recreation Director, organized the annual event. Nearly 100 participants ages 18 and . . .

吃瓜网 Upgrades Swimming Pool

Jun 6, 2025

Around 吃瓜网 (Pictured: RenoSys employees install a new PVC liner at the 吃瓜网 municipal swimming pool to improve safety, reduce maintenance, and extend the facility’s lifespan.) 吃瓜网 has recently completed a major upgrade to the community swimming pool by installing a state-of-the-art PVC pool liner provided by RenoSys, a company specializing in commercial pool renovation solutions. The installation of the new liner was completed May 29th. Following installation, the pool was refilled and tested to . . .

There鈥檚 a New Breeze in the Outfield

Jun 2, 2025

(Pictured: 吃瓜网-based contractor Taylor Fencing employees install new 8-foot poly-coated chain link fence at North Park.) The entire North Park outfield fence received a much-needed upgrade this spring following storm damage earlier in the year. 吃瓜网-based contractor Taylor Fencing was selected for the installation. Known for its local roots and dependable work, the company completed the project last week. It features an 8-foot poly-coated chain link design offering improved durability and a cleaner appearance . . .

New Ramp at City Hall

May 27, 2025

Around 吃瓜网吃瓜网 Installs New Ramp at City Hall (Pictured: Curt Shields, Director of Public Works, began work on the City Hall ramp upgrade by removing the old wooden ramp.) (Pictured: Shields, stands next to the newly completed City Hall ramp.) 吃瓜网’s Public Work’s department completed the installation of a new ADA-compliant ramp on the side of City Hall. The modular EZ Access Pathway Ramp, purchased from Ramp Pros, replaced an aging wooden structure that required . . .

Proposed Tax Levy

Mar 5, 2025

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吃瓜网 TimeBanking Neighbors Trade Skills

Jan 30, 2025

Around 吃瓜网 (Pictured: "TimeBanking/吃瓜网 member Frank Finks displays the Helen Keller quote on the back of his t-shirt: 'Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much' which reflects the group's purpose.") TimeBanking/吃瓜网 (tB/L), part of an international program, began in 吃瓜网 in 2013. Even with 47 members who have exchanged 2,770 hours of service, it is the best kept secret in town!. Time banking is a system where all contributions are valued equally with one hour of work equating to . . .

NuEta's Angel Tree - 2024

Jan 2, 2025

The NuEta Club was honored to carry on the Angel Tree tradition for Christmas 2024. The group feels strongly about supporting the community of 吃瓜网 with their time. Many community members support this event as well. This year we extend a special THANK YOU to Freedom Racing’s Tad Whittom and Taylor Fencing’s Justin Nary who graciously selected all remaining Angels to ensure every Angel felt the spirit of Christmas. We also want to recognize the 吃瓜网 FFA who hosts a fundraiser at Pizza Hut each year. This . . .

吃瓜网 FFA Donates to the Angel Tree

Dec 27, 2024

(Pictured: Cortlynn Homes - Historian, Tami Shaw - Deputy City Clerk, Macie Jeanes - Treasurer, Ambrose Savage - President, Peyton Davis - Vice President, and Kelan Stevenson - Sentinel) On December 11, 2024, the 吃瓜网 FFA Chapter worked shifts at the 吃瓜网 Pizza Hut to raise monetary donations for the NuEta Angel Tree. These FFA members did tasks such as taking orders, getting beverages, clearing tables, and washing dishes. The Angel Tree Fundraiser is put together by NuEta (a local sorority). The FFA members that helped . . .

Polly's Pop is Pop'n Up in 吃瓜网

Nov 15, 2024

On Tuesday November 5th I was taking a stroll down Main Street, aiming to take a look at a colorful display that now adorns the once dark windows of 119 E Main Street. I had seen the Polly's Pop logo in passing several times over the last few weeks, and was intrigued as I had recalled my father mentioning the brand being a favorite of his youth growing up in the Independence/Kansas City Missouri area. A QR code on the window beckons passers-by to learn more about the brand: In 1923 Louis L. . . .

Tree Planting in North and Central Parks

Oct 21, 2024

“The long-awaited tree planting has finally come,” said Mayor Doug Foster, “after a tree drive fundraiser that took place last year.” 吃瓜网 was fortunate to have raised $11,300 in those efforts. Trees were ordered through Hynek’s Tree Farm in Beaconsfield, Iowa. Hynek Tree Farm is a family-owned business that specializes in providing a variety of trees for landscaping and decorative purposes for both residential and commercial needs. Tim Brunner, 吃瓜网 Parks and Recreation . . .

Volunteering 鈥� A Neighborly Thing to Do

Sep 23, 2024

(Pictured: AmeriCorps volunteers volunteer as servers at the 吃瓜网 Volunteer Fair.) 吃瓜网's Volunteers Fair was a bustling hub of community partnerships last Tuesday as residents explored volunteer organization tables in the Central Park Garden Area. The tables lined the path from City Hall to the Community Center, overflowing into the parking lot where the Decatur County Cattleman served up their usual flavorful, juicy burgers to an appreciative crowd. The fair offered a unique chance for locals to connect with local . . .

Comprehensive Plan DRAFT

Jul 18, 2024

The draft of the Comprehensive Plan can be seen at: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/uv1cyjzpqe4z5ytlv2pxw/AEKHR5BXE0xqeGl1infVegs?rlkey=scp4tzzsr54vksxc8nqjtssqa&st=mqfdx635&dl=0

吃瓜网 Wheels Offers Transportation

Jun 19, 2024

Guidelines for Volunteer Drivers’ Service o The driver needs to know that insurance coverage is with the driver’s vehicle (i.e., 吃瓜网 Wheels will not carry insurance coverage.). o The rider is required to sign a “Release” agreement for any injuries sustained while an occupant of a safely driven vehicle. o The rider needs to always call 吃瓜网 Wheel’s at 641 289 0811 (Monday-Thursday, 10:00-12:00 noon) if she/he needs a ride (rather . . .

ROCCS Help with Little River Playground Build

Jun 11, 2024

ROCCS members Ambrose Savage, Karlee Hamaker, and Cal Martin are shown among the many boxes of equipment shipped in to build the Little River Lookout Community Playground. This huge project is being built June 10th through June 15th, with over 240 volunteer shifts filled to-date! The Grand Opening of the playground will be Sunday, June 30th, at 5:00pm. Families and attendees may bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after the Grand Opening. The Little River Lookout Community Playground is the first inclusive playground in . . .

Tony Crandell - Citizen of the Year

May 30, 2024

(Pictured: Tami Shaw, Dana Massie, Frank Finks, Judy Harris, Tony Crandell, Doug Foster, Wendy Mathis, and Alysha Van Laar) Tony Crandell was selected as Citizen of the Year as a result of an anonymous nomination that reads: “I’d like to nominate Tony Crandell for Citizen of the Year. Tony has volunteered his time to the citizens of 吃瓜网 for decades. He has served in a number of capacities, is currently on the City Council (in his 18th year) and serves as the liaison to the Airport Commission. Tony . . .

Laura Jeanes - Making a Difference in 吃瓜网

May 23, 2024

(Pictured: Laura Jeanes shows off 吃瓜网 Making a Difference Award and commemorative city hall silk screen presented by Community Center / Recreation Director Tim Brunner at the 2024 吃瓜网 Community School Spring Sports Banquet.) Although she is often at the center of attention, identifying her can be challenging. As an umpire, everyone notices her, but her mask conceals her identity. However, at the 吃瓜网 Community School Spring Sports Banquet last week, Laura Jeanes' mask was off, and she was honored with the . . .

Student Volunteers Make a Difference

May 16, 2024

Around 吃瓜网 (Pictured: Back row (L-R): Ambrose Savage, Landon Lindgren, Tate McDole, Taylor Henson, Meredith Howell, Kaitlyn O’Neal; Front: Lilly O’Neal, Karlee Hamaker, and Hosah Neiubauer in front of the tree trunk monument for Albert Dancer, the first Rose Hill Cemetery burial.) Over 300 unmarked graves, many of which are infants, rest silently at Rose Hill Cemetery. Thanks to the dedication of volunteers from the Mayor’s Youth Council (MYC), 51 of these graves were recently identified, along with . . .

Anthony Cray Graduates the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy

May 9, 2024

The 吃瓜网 would like to congratulate newly certified Police Officer – Anthony Cray. A 吃瓜网 native and 2021 graduate of 吃瓜网 High School, Cray is also a volunteer with the 吃瓜网 Fire Department and a very busy Criminal Justice major at Graceland University. The 313th class of the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy at Camp Dodge began in January and graduated April 19th. The 16-week course includes many fitness, driving, weapons, search/seizure, and self-defense trainings as well as Iowa law coursework. . . .

The 12th Annual Bethany's Race

May 9, 2024

Sixty-nine people registered for the 12th Annual Bethany’s Race/Walk – 5K. Most participants turned out in spite of the early morning rain and questionable forecast the morning of May 4th. There was a lot of purple taking over the community center parking lot; the location of the start of the race (tie-dyed purple - this year’s t-shirt color). Bethany Gruich was a beloved member of the community who was diagnosed with glioblastoma (a rare brain cancer) in October of 2012 just shy of her 16th birthday. The . . .

Glass Shack Studio Mural Comes to Life!

Apr 25, 2024

Around 吃瓜网 (Pictured: Student artists – Rian Bevan, Grace Moores, Justin Severson, and GU art teacher Karen Gergely apply the finishing touches to the mural.) Teri Foster’s The Glass Shack Studio at 114 East Main Street in 吃瓜网 has been the site of a new community mural which is nearing completion. It is a vibrant tapestry of colors and shapes, depicting prairie scenes with native flowers that resonate with the local community showcasing the talent and dedication of the Graceland students . . .

吃瓜网 Public Works at Exploration Academy

Apr 9, 2024

吃瓜网 Public Works employees - Bruce Blair and Brandon Majors gave a demonstration to the youth in attendance at the Exploration Academy recently.

Help Park Trees Bounce Back from Insect Destruction

Mar 25, 2024

(Pictured: 吃瓜网 Parks and Recreation Director Tim Brunner stands next to a pin oak – the first tree donated and planted in the Park’s Adopt a Tree Drive initiative.) 吃瓜网 faces a difficult challenge as many shade trees in both Central and North Parks have been destroyed by the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). With over 40 ash trees in North Park alone lost to this invasive pest, the community has taken action to restore the beauty and vitality of its parks. The impact has . . .

LVFD Gets New "Jaws of Life" Hurst Tools

Mar 25, 2024

The 吃瓜网 Volunteer Fire Department - Chief, Curt Shields coordinated the annual inspection of the department’s extrication tools. They were serviced, inspected, and were certified for continued use. However, the next time they were used, the hydraulic pump wouldn’t stay running. Come to find out the service tech forgot to reset something that caused the pump to disengage. Upon further review, it was noted that the equipment was 20 years old. Chief Shields began researching an upgrade. In that search, a . . .

Proposed Tax Levy

Mar 25, 2024

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2024 Amish Map

Jan 31, 2024

Attached is the updated Amish Map...

Surviving a Small Town Blizzard

Jan 18, 2024

What’s it like to live in a small town when a blizzard hits? Let me tell you… The Public Works department has been short handed for over a month now. The now 3-man department has been running trash and trying to keep the streets clear. How do we do that? We have help from the LMU crew. When the snow comes ‘round the clock… our crews run very long days. They have been running from before dawn to dusk for days. While we’re all home toasty warm, they’re doing their best to keep . . .

Industrial Hardfacing to Expand 吃瓜网 Operations

Jan 9, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Industrial Hardfacing, Inc. Celebrates 60 Years of Success and Announces New Headquarters in 吃瓜网吃瓜网, Iowa – January 4, 2024 – Industrial Hardfacing, Inc., a global leader in equipment repair and manufacturing for the Rendering and Oil Seed Industries, proudly enters its 60th year of operations. From its origins as a small welding shop, the company has grown into a reputable force, setting industry standards and earning accolades for excellence. As we embrace the New Year, . . .

SCICF Grant Awards

Dec 22, 2023

吃瓜网 Freedom Fund Grant Recipients On December 6, 2023, grant recipients of the 吃瓜网 Freedom Fund, a SCICF endowment, were recognized and awarded their funds. The 吃瓜网 Freedom Fund was created by a generous donation years ago from a family that loved the 吃瓜网 community. 吃瓜网 benefits from the interest made from that donation every year. Approximately $30,000 goes back to the 吃瓜网 community for projects, repairs and services needed. Pictured in the back row left to right are . . .

Liberty Hall Host Annual Christmas Tea

Dec 7, 2023

(Pictured: Graceland University student Hannah Marshall and Director of Intercultural Office Dianna Jones hosting Christmas teas for youngsters at last year’s tea.) Liberty Hall's annual Christmas tea brings its special sparkle to the 吃瓜网 community's 2023 holiday season on Sunday, December 10th from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. The tea is free and open to the public. Liberty Hall volunteers have decorated the historic site with festive garlands and adornments of the season for the occasion . . .

吃瓜网 Airport Expands Services

Oct 23, 2023

Around 吃瓜网吃瓜网 Airport Expands Services (Pictured: TK Concrete of Pella, Iowa employees work to complete the taxiway project at the 吃瓜网 Municipal Airport .) The completion of the new 吃瓜网 Municipal Airport taxiway is a significant improvement for airport services in the Southern Iowa-Northern Missouri region. With the new taxiway access to larger hangar space, the airport is now a more attractive option for regional companies with corporate aircraft and creates additional economic . . .

Resting Paws Dog Park

Oct 23, 2023

Resting Paws Dog Park is being added at the Amish Country Store / Maid-Rite site. Work has nearly completed on the fence and trees have been planted. The park is free to the community and has two pens; 1 large pen for large dogs (20 lbs.+) and another pen for small dogs. What a great new addition to this amazing stop on Exit 4!

吃瓜网 Trail-East Opens to Trailhead

Sep 28, 2023

(Pictured: With the Stables Event Center and pond in the background, Jim Schwab enjoys a ride on the improved Recreational Trail – East. Paving the 吃瓜网 Recreational Trail – East has been completed to Birch Street connecting it to the Amish Country Store / Iowa Welcome Center Trailhead. The Stables Event Center offered to straighten out the trail and fix pavement issues that had occurred when a semitruck drove on it. Because the pond was silted in and a bit overgrown, the center cleared it and made . . .

Community Center Gets New Flooring

Aug 31, 2023

The Community Center was built in 1980. Since then, the carpeting has been replaced. Over the past couple of weeks, the center has been closed through September 1st as the flooring throughout the entire building underwent a complete makeover along with improvements to storage areas. The upgrades were funded with grants from the South Central Iowa Community Foundation, 吃瓜网 Hammer Fund, and ROCCS (Restoring Our County, Community, and Schools) totaling $18,582. “The city is so fortunate to have the . . .

Lloyd Aspires to Get Pilot's License

Aug 30, 2023

(吃瓜网 High School student Kelly Lloyd seen here with local pilot/mentor Roy Havens) With the help of two local pilots, a 吃瓜网 student aspires to become a pilot herself. Kelly Lloyd, after working as a member of the ground crew for Jordan Omstead, local pilot who operates Stardust Ag Crop Dusting, got the bug to want to learn to fly. She plans on attending Indian Hills College to attain her pilot's license. "This is wonderful news," stated Roy Havens, local pilot. "With older pilots retiring, there . . .

吃瓜网 Welcomes McBee Meat Company

Aug 18, 2023

(Pictured: Company CEO Steven McBee is shown here showing off the new signage.) McBee Meat Company took over the former Red Barn Meat Market facility in 吃瓜网 on June 19th. According to owner / operator Steven McBee's Instagram account - They weren't necessarily looking to purchase a new site, but the opportunity came up and was "too good to pass up". "This was great news for 吃瓜网 because the facility would continue to operate and will even expand operations in the near future", 吃瓜网 Mayor . . .

New Addition to the West Trailhead

Aug 7, 2023

If you have been out to the 吃瓜网 Recreational Trail's West trailhead (Liberty Hall) in lately you may have noticed a new addition: a Dero bike repair station! This is situated on the right-hand side of the trail, next to the bench and trail map. The 吃瓜网 Trails Commission wrote a R.O.C.C.S. (Restoring Our County, Community and Schools) grant this past spring to purchase a bike repair station and we were delighted to receive $1,636 to help cover a significant portion of the cost. In conjunction with this grant, the City . . .

Trail-East Takes Shape

Jul 25, 2023

The renovation of the 吃瓜网 Recreational Trail nears completion as earth movers work to level off and fill in sections of the east trail in preparation to pour concrete. Walkers, joggers, and bikers found the trail blocked just short of Birch Street at the small pond on their way to the Amish Country Store / Iowa Welcome Center Trailhead this spring. To turn the Stables Event Center site into a destination site for special events like weddings and graduations, it offered the city to also straighten out part of the trail and take care . . .

A Volunteer Fireman's 4th of July

Jul 13, 2023

On the heels of another fun-filled 吃瓜网 4th of July, it occurred to me that most may not have any idea what commitment to the 吃瓜网 Volunteer Fire Department looks like. Just for fun, we thought we'd give you the rundown. The day starts around 8 a.m. making sure all of the equipment is ready to go and power washed to shine. As soon as that is done, its' time to head to Pleasanton for the 10:00 a.m. parade. Once that concludes, its time to get back to 吃瓜网 to get in a quick lunch. Then it's time to get ready . . .

Officer Cray Sworn In

May 30, 2023

Mayor Douglas Foster is seen here swearing in new 吃瓜网 Police Officer - Anthony Cray into office on Monday, May 22nd. Cray is no stranger to the City as he was a 2021 graduate of 吃瓜网 High School, has been on the 吃瓜网 Volunteer Fire Department since October, and is currently enrolled as a Criminal Justice major at Graceland University. Cray joins the force under the direction of Chief of Police - Jonathan Mullock. After some on the job training, he will attend the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy at Camp Dodge in . . .

11th Annual Bethany's Race

May 18, 2023

The 11th annual Bethany's Race was held on May 6th. 49 participants turned out in spite of the rain and hail that came about an hour before the race. Bethany Gruich was a beloved member of the community who was diagnosed with glioblastoma (a rare brain cancer) in October of 2012, just shy of her 16th birthday. The community surrounded the Gruich family with love, to raise funds for her support and the race was born. Gruich succumbed to this awful disease shortly after her 18th birthday. The race continues to raise funds to . . .

Diana Jones - Chamber's 2023 Citizen of the Year

May 9, 2023

The 吃瓜网 Area Chamber of Commerce presented their annual Citizen of the Year award to Diana Jones. This surprise announcement was made during an award ceremony at Graceland University where Diana is the Director of the Intercultural Office. The recommendation came as an anonymous submission. The narrative provided noted Jones' great smile and friendly demeanor as will as the fact that Diana is most frequently seen at not just events on Graceland's campus, but also at most community events. Most of which are chronicled on . . .

Family Dollar / Dollar Tree - Grand Opening Set

May 9, 2023

Tanya McLain is the Manager of the recently opened Family Dollar / Dollar Tree located at 217 East Main in downtown 吃瓜网. McLain is from Kellerton, where she's lived most of her life. She is a 2000 graduate from 吃瓜网 High School, now married, and has 3 girls. The 10,000 square foot retail space opened to a lot of traffic on April 27th and has an official grand opening scheduled for May 20th! If you haven't already... stop in sometime soon. Hours are 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily.

Obscure Ink to Open

Mar 23, 2023

The 吃瓜网 Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting for Obscure Ink at 12:30 p.m. on April 1st. Owner Bailey Coleman will hold an Open House then from 1-5 p.m. at (the former Southern Comfort space) 124 East Main Street. Tattoo Artist, Bailey vows to provide a clean and friendly shop and is planning to host many items from friends' local small businesses. These include photography, signs, candles, and art. "I am a first-generation graduate and Graceland Alumni. I was raised in Eagleville, MO where I attended . . .

Down South Creative

Mar 13, 2023

Down South Creative is a space where adults and kids can embrace their inner child and get creative! They will offer a variety of classes and events, some are skill based like hand knitting or acrylic pour painting and others are just for fun like BINGO and holiday themed crafts. They hope to bring in more events this year like trivia nights and STEAM summer camps for kids. Owner Sarah Burke says, "We really love teaming up with other small businesses and teachers to offer unique options to our community. Our space is also . . .

吃瓜网 Welcomes Whiskey Bella Boutique

Mar 7, 2023

Samantha Durrow recently held the Grand Opening of Whiskey Bella Boutique at 138 North Linden Street here in 吃瓜网. Samantha is seen here with her husband Bryson and daughters Brinsley and Bristol. Durrow's recently purchased the former Clip Joint salon from longtime owner Joyce Shields. The new shop will initially feature some house signs, and Easter creations and will be open by appointment only. Durrow will work part-time until the school year ends as she is currently working full-time as a . . .

Employment Application

Mar 1, 2023

Application attached as media (6 pages).

FY24 Max Levy

Jan 25, 2023

Max Levy notification in compliance with state regulation.

City Recognizes Special Edition

Nov 15, 2022

(Pictured: Mayor Doug Foster presents a framed copy of the "Special Edition" of the 吃瓜网 Chronicle to Gary Rees.) It has just been a couple of months since a Special Issue of The 吃瓜网 Chronicle was published, and it has already had a second printing. The Special Issue has six pages of the best of 吃瓜网 and Decatur County and is intended for guests, visitors, and prospective businesses. It leads off with an overview of 吃瓜网. Other articles feature Graceland University and 吃瓜网 Community Schools , history, . . .

MYC Work Day at the 吃瓜网 Municipal Airport

Nov 15, 2022

Mayor's Youth Council participated in Make a Difference Day by painting posts and benches at the 吃瓜网 Municipal Airport on Tuesday, November 8th. "Many hands made light work", said sophomore Ambrose Savage.

吃瓜网 Chronicle - Special Edition

Sep 1, 2022

The city has worked with freelance editor Gary Rees for many years on what is commonly tabbed "Around 吃瓜网". Rees came to the city months ago with the idea of another publication. The idea was run by the 吃瓜网 City Council, who so generously voted to fund the project with Hotel/Motel tax dollars. For several weeks, preparations were made on a "Special Edition" of the 吃瓜网 Chronicle. The purpose of the publication is to inform new students, faculty, and residents to the community as well as visitors what the . . .

Central Park Recieves Donation

Aug 8, 2022

The Joann Bjorland family donated a bench and picnic table in her honor. Memorial donation funds were used to purchase these items. The fixtures were ordered through Bohlmann Quality Products out of Denison, Iowa and were delivered to Central Park on July 25th. (Pictured: Receiving the donation on behalf of the City are Public Works Director - Curt Shields and Parks & Recreation Director - Tim Brunner from Bob Bjorland) Joann married Bob Bjorland in 1981 and made 吃瓜网 her home for the next 38 years. She was a beloved . . .

Decatur County Development Welcomes New Director

Jul 7, 2022

The Decatur County Development Corporation is excited to welcome its new Executive Director, Cierra Fountain. Fountain graduated in 2019 from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. Fountain originally Clark, was born and raised in Decatur County where her childhood years were spent on the family feedlot east of Davis City, later relocating to a farm south of Leon. Cierra graduated from Central Decatur High School. After college, she returned to the area and currently resides in . . .

Chamber Billboard Focuses on 吃瓜网

Jul 1, 2022

(pictured: Billboard that encourages motorists traveling north on I-35 to stop and enjoy our community - the Doorway to Iowa!) Motorists traveling north on I-35 will notice a new 吃瓜网 billboard located 18 miles south of the Iowa / Missouri border in Harrison County, Missouri for travelers from north-central Missouri into south-central Iowa. The billboard was erected in late June and is the result of a project spearheaded by the 吃瓜网 Area Chamber of Commerce. Chamber President Alysha Van Laar and Chamber and Chamber member and . . .

吃瓜网 City Council

Jun 22, 2022

The 吃瓜网 City Council meets at 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month in the Community Center located at 108 South Chestnut Street. Elected Official: Title: Email Address: Term of Office: Douglas L. Foster Mayor dfostermayor@gmail.com 12/31/2025 Anthony Crandell Mayor Pro-Tem ais@grm.net 12/31/2025 Jordan Omstead Council . . .

Business Listing

Jun 16, 2022

Business Listing American State Bank 801 East Main Street (641) 784-3120 Amish Country Store 109 South Spruce Drive (641) 784-4800 Backyard Buildings 721 East Main Street (641) 442-6642 BMO Bank 108 East Main Street (641) 784-6926 Big Creek Farms 30608 South Spruce Street (712) 355-1384 BTC . . .

Landlord & Realty Listings

Jun 16, 2022

Landlords Linda Boswell (515) 782-9848 Terry Boswell (641) 344-8 170 Chris Clark (641) 631-6678 or aldholdingsllc@gmail.com Daily Rentals (641) 223-0130 Benna Easter (641) 442-5245 David Ashton Hall (816) 294-7051 Carol Hough (641) 784-3442 Bill & Carita Juhnke (641) 784-6261 J & S Real Property (816) 699-2243 Deni Loving (816) 423-3930 Main . . .

Contact Us

Jun 10, 2022

City Hall is located at 190 South Chestnut Street. Hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. to Noon and 1-4:30 p.m. phone: (641) 784-6311 email: lamonicityhall@grm.net

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