Rippey News October 6, 2014 Please send your news items to Jean Borgeson at jeanb@iowatelecom.net The week-end of Sept. 26-28 was a busy one for the Neese family. Friday, Emily Neese and Grandma Connie Neese drove to Mankato, MN, for the rehearsal dinner of Carrie Wilson and Tyler LaVern Neese, son of Deanna and Steve Neese. The wedding was held…
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All are invited to join Iowa’s Healthiest State Walk Oct. 8
Greene County residents are invited to join Iowa’s third “Healthiest State Walk” Wednesday, Oct. 8, at noon. Local walkers will meet at the Milwaukee depot on E. Lincoln Way in Jefferson shortly before noon. The walk will go west on Lincoln Way and around the courthouse square, ending at the Greene County Community Center. Businesses are encouraged to have employees walk from…
Read MoreArrest in drunk driving death
A 21-year-old Churdan man was arrested Monday for his role in the death of his friend Sept. 14 in Boone County. Larry Lee-Warren Varnell was arrested by Boone and Greene County deputies and a Jefferson police officer at the Greene County law enforcement center Monday (Oct. 6) at 10:45 am. He is charged in Boone County with providing alcohol to…
Read MoreReport of attempted abduction thought to be false
The woman who reported a man in a white cargo van had tried to snatch her daughter in Grand Junction last Monday (Sept. 29) has been charged for giving false information to law enforcement. Tauwana Rae Laue, 36, of Grand Junction reported her daughter had ridden ahead of her on a bicycle as she walked a dog. She reported a…
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