The Greene County Ram defense held on mightily against the Carroll Tigers, limiting them to 14 points, well below their 38 point average per game this season, but the Ram offense could muster no points. The Tigers topped the Rams 14-0 at Linduska Field in Jefferson in the last regular season game. The Rams were the fourth team to be…
Read MoreDay: October 24, 2014
Cross-country season ends for Ram runners
The Greene County cross-country team narrowly missed qualifying individuals for the state cross-country meet. The Rams ran Thursday in a qualifying race at Panorama. Ram girls placed 12th, 13th and 14th, but only the top 10 individuals qualify for the state meet to be held Nov. 1 in Fort Dodge.
Read MoreChristian folk musicians coming to Greene Bean Coffee
Christ Lutheran Church will again sponsor Hans Peterson and Hannah Kalisch, members of the Christian folk band Dakota Road, for an informal performance Friday, Oct. 24, at 7 pm at Greene Bean Coffee at 202 N. Wilson in Jefferson. The casual setting will allow people to come and go if they wish. A free will donation will be accepted that evening, with all proceeds…
Read MoreMidwest Partnership initiating ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ award
Highlighting the success of the small businesses throughout the Midwest Partnership region. The Entrepreneur of the Year award is an opportunity to highlight and share in the success of small businesses throughout the Midwest Partnership region. Success can be defined as significant increase in sales, securing a large contract, innovative process or entrepreneurial ideas that result in meaningful performance improvements…
Read MoreAmazon to refund some Amazon Prime customers
DES MOINES – More than 1,000 Iowa consumers charged for unused Amazon Prime memberships through online retailer Amazon.com will receive refunds or credits, under an agreement with Attorney General Tom Miller. Amazon.com Inc. and Amazon Services LLC have agreed to provide $122,000 in refunds and credits to about 1,100 Amazon Prime members in Iowa whose unused memberships may indicate they did…
Read MoreMacy’s ‘Owen Strong’ benefit is Sunday
There will be a benefit lunch and auctions next Sunday, Oct. 26, for 18-year-old Macy Owen, who is fighting an aggressive form of leukemia. Macy is the daughter of Katie and Chad Owen of Scranton and a 2014 graduate of Glidden-Ralston high school. She was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia B-cell last June, just days after her 18th birthday and…
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