Iowa State researches find relationship between food insecurity and depression

~by Matthew Leimkuehler A new study by an Iowa State University professor and student links food insecurity and maternal depression in rural America. “We wanted to look at the depressive level that mothers in rural areas were experiencing,” said Kim Greder, an associate professor in human development and family studies and ISU Extension and Outreach family life state specialist. “The…

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Rams split home games vs the CMB Raiders

The Greene County Rams split home games Wednesday evening vs the CMB Raiders. In softball, the Rams prevailed 6-1 after putting together 13 hits, including three doubles, a triple and a home run. Junior Hannah Onken hit the homer in the fifth inning, after hitting a double in her turn at bat in the third inning. Junior Kayla Mobley had…

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On campus

Hagen, Rice – Dylan Hagen and Kurtis Rice, both of Jefferson, are among 18 Iowa Central Community College students who placed first in various competitions at the state SkillsUSA competition May 2. They will compete in the national SkillsUSA competition in Kansas City June 23-27. Hagen will compete in commercial baking and Rice will compete in welding. Hoskins, Gunn –…

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In the neighborhood

In the neighborhood… Persons who have items about their families or personal news they’d like to share are welcome to send them to news@greenecountynewsonline.com. GreeneCountyNewsOnline is all about the bonds we have with the people we live with, work with, go to church with and play with. It’s about building and nurturing our community. ———— Rippey (submitted June 6): Rippey…

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It’s baby time!

Bardole – Jason and Allison Bardole of Wauwatosa, WI, are the parents of a son, Chase Alan, born May 15. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 22 inches long. His brother Levi, 5, and his sister Kate, 3, welcomed him. Grandparents are Al and Susan Ziliak of Wauwatosa and Roy and Phyllis Bardole of Rippey.

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