Singer/songwriter Eric Taylor will perform Friday, July 18, at Prairie Blue Creative Arts in Jefferson. Doors will open at 7:30 pm and the music starts at 8 pm. As with all Prairie Blue house concerts, bring your own beverage/food. There is no cover charge, but a hat will be passed for Taylor. A preview of his work….
Read MoreDay: July 17, 2014
Community blood drive in Scranton Monday
LifeServe Blood Center will conduct a blood drive Monday, July 21, from 3 to 7 pm at the Scranton United Methodist Church. Eligible donors must be at least 16 years off age, be in general good health and weigh at least 120 pounds. Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins will be accepted as the schedule allows. Check online at www.lifeserveboolcenterofiowa.org for…
Read MoreRams win last game of regular baseball season
The Greene County Rams won their final regular baseball game 10-6 over Nevada Wednesday evening at Allensworth Field in Jefferson. The Rams finished the regular season 11-14 overall and 8-9 in the Heart of Iowa Activities Conference.
Read MoreIn the neighborhood – Rest in peace, Velda
For many years Velda DeMoss briefed everyone in Greene County on the news and events of her neighbors in Rippey with the weekly Rippey News in the Jefferson Herald. Velda lost her battle with cancer earlier this week. Nancy Hanaman provides a poetic tribute to her. “Velda has known me for all of my 68-1/2 years and went to high…
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