Corydon News

Lesha Shelton is basking in the small-town atmosphere as postmaster of the Corydon Post Office.

A crash in Lucas County Dec. 2 claimed the life of Corydon resident. Joshwa Hamilton, 29, was killed after he crossed the centerline while driving north on Highway 65 near Derby.

Topic: Obituaries Tennis : Jerry Stark Published Online Nov 30, 2009 - 10:00 AM Jerry Dale Stark, a 66-year-old resident of Lineville, IA, died on Thursday, Nov.

Activity report: 11/11/09 to 11/12/09: Civil papers processed, 8; accident/property damage, 2; traffic stop, 2; traffic complaint, 1; weapons violation, 1; hunting calls, 1; contacts, 27; total miles patrolled, 379; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, 19.

A routine traffic stop early Saturday morning by a Wayne County deputy on Highway 2 approximately three miles east of Corydon resulted in weapons and drug charges being filed against four Kansas City area residents.

The Grand Champion Steer, "Andy," brought in $60,000 for 16-year-old Brock May of Mineral Point, Wis., 10 percent of which Brock said he will donate to charity.

Patricia Kuhlman, of Garden Grove, reported that a Zeba solar fencer had been taken and the electric fence around her property on North Front Street in Humeston had been damaged.

Topic: Obituaries Submitted Obituary : Robert Edgar McNeeley Published Online Oct 16, 2009 - 12:36 PM Robert Edgar McNeeley, a 74-year-old resident of South Lineville, died on Wednesday, Oct.

Officials are investigating a shooting on school property in Seymour that followed a chase involving Centerville authorities.

The death of a 41-year-old Corydon man first reported in May has been ruled natural causes by the state medical examiner's office, Wayne County Chief Deputy David M. Lewis said Thursday by telephone.

Come join the fun at the Prairie Trails Museum in Corydon! It's time for the Eighth Annual Fall Pioneer Festival at the Museum's Heritage Barn, a celebration of our pioneer heritage and days gone by.

Activity report: 09/21/09 to 09/22/09: Civil papers processed, 4; animal complaint, 1; assault, 1; suspicious/person/vehicle, 1; motorist assist, 1; criminal mischief, 1; lost property, 1; contacts, 25; total miles patrolled, 318; inmates booked into jail, 2; jail population, 20.

The annual Couchman reunion met Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 at the Allerton Civic Center.

Activity report: 09/14/09 to 09/15/09: Civil papers processed, 8; traffic complaint, 2; controlled burn, 1; accident/property damage, 2; abandoned vehicle/property, 1; contacts, 25; total miles patrolled, 460; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, 22.

The two teens law enforcement officials said are behind a "crime spree" will be arraigned on 16 criminal charges at 9:30 a.m. Oct.

The descendents of Harvey and Rosa May Beaty gathered at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Marshalltown on Sunday, Sept.

Activity report: 09/08/09 to 09/09/09: Civil papers processed, 5; animal complaint, 1; traffic complaint, 1; motorist assist, 1; suspicious person/vehicle, 1; missing person, 1; contacts, 30; total miles patrolled, 454; inmates booked into jail, 2; jail population, 22.

The latest round of storms dumped nearly six inches of rain on Cedar Rapids over two days.

Activity report: 08/24/09 to 08/25/09: Civil papers processed, 6; traffic complaint, 1; animal complaint, 1; ambulance requested, 1; traffic stop, 1; theft, 1; contacts, 28; total miles patrolled, 323; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, 16.

Activity report: 08/04/09 to 08/05/09. civil papers processed, 5; ambulance requested, 2; traffic stop, 1; animal complaint, 2; theft/burglary, 1; suspicious person/vehicle, 3; motorist assist, 1; littering, 3; traffic complaint, 1; accident/property damage, 1; contacts, 30; total miles patrolled, 536; inmates booked into jail, 1; jail population, ...