Jerry Roberts, a member of Jefferson Lodge #2306, has been voted Iowa N\northwest district Elk of the Year. The vote came at a recent district vice presidents meeting held in Jefferson. Roberts was first named Jefferson Elk of the Year and then nominated for the district award. Roberts has been an Elks member for 50 years and a member of…
Read MoreDay: February 4, 2014
BRR is a boost for Rippey
The Perry Chamber of Commerce’s Bike Ride to Rippey, BRR, held the first Saturday of February for many years, provides fundraising opportunities for Rippey organizations. The Rippey Lions Club served a lunch at the new Community Center while the T.H.U.G youth group served at the United Methodist Church. The Rippey fire department hosted a beverage tent.
Read MoreGreene Gobblers plan annual banquet, auction
The Greene County Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation is hosting the annual banquet and auction on Saturday evening, Feb. 8, in Clover Hall on the Greene County Fairgrounds in Jefferson. The banquet committee has arranged a large selection of items that will be sold either on the live or silent auctions.
Read MoreVampires at Sierra Community Theatre
“Vampire Academy” opens a two-week run Friday at the Sierra Community Theatre. Starring Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry and Danilla Kozlovsky, “Vampire Academy” tells the story of Rose Hathaway, half human and half vampire, who is guardian of the Moroi. The Moroi are mortal vampires living discreetly in the human world. Her legacy is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal…
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