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February 19, 2025

Rotary Club opens grant cycle for auction proceeds

The Rotary Club of Jefferson is now accepting applications for grants from the proceeds of its 26th annual charity auction. This year the club will give priority in its grants on three of Rotary International’s areas of focus: the health of women and children; peace and conflict resolution;...

February 19, 2025

Jeff Telecom donates to ARC food pantry

Jefferson Telecom is pleased to donate $500 to...

February 19, 2025

Retired ISP trooper Bob Hurley to speak at GJ library about his memoir

Robert Hurley will be at the Grand Junction...

February 18, 2025

Townships slate public hearings

Townships have slated public hearings on their 2025-26...

February 19, 2025

County naturalist Fernholz at first Coffee Chat at GJ library

Grand Junction public library will kickoff off a new program, Coffee Chat, on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 10:30 am with Jacob Fernholz, Greene County conservation naturalist, discussing the “Spring Lake Fishery.” Fernholz will discuss the current status of the fish population at Spring Lake Park, northwest of Grand...

February 12, 2025

Iowa Cover Crop slates 2025 Conservation Coffee series

Iowa Cover Crop is kicking off its annual...

February 12, 2025

Extension offers private pesticide CIC

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Greene County...

February 5, 2025

Waldo honored with Sports Media Award

A special award was presented to Luann Waldo,...

February 19, 2025

Dummkopfs/Doomkoffs

‘It seemed wrong to write about normal life after that horrendous election.’ -American novelist Anne Tyler The quote above was sent to me by a Jefferson friend, and I immediately thought of a column I wrote a couple of weeks ago that was about my life as an...

February 19, 2025

Understanding our transgender neighbors

~by Bryan Helmus Transgender individuals, whose gender identity...

February 13, 2025

Letter to the editor – D. Lautner re: library

February 12, 2025 To the editor, I’ve been...

February 12, 2025

View from My Window – February Black History Month

~by Mary Weaver There are so many concerns...

February 16, 2025

GrCo middle school honor rolls told

The honor rolls for the second quarter at Greene County Middle School have been announced. Students included are: 8th grade, high honor roll – Jaylee Baugh, Keatyn Becker, Madison Christensen, Cheyenne Clouse, Lucas Daniel, Jameson Daubendiek, Vanessa Duon, Eliza Elliott, Gabriel Gerzema, Alaina Gettler, Liam Gordon, Landyn Goughnour,...

January 26, 2025