All county residents are reminded that the annual tornado drill will take place Wednesday, March 25, at approximately 10 am. All sirens in Greene County will sound at approximately 10:15 am. Schools, businesses, state and local governments, and individuals are strongly encouraged to participate in the drill. In the event of inclement weather on the 25th, the drill will be moved…
Read MoreDay: March 24, 2015
In the neighborhood…
Rippey News March 23, 2015 Please send your news item to Jean Borgeson at jeanb@iowatelecom.net Rippey Lions Club: The annual Lion’s Club Mother/Daughter Banquet is set for April 9 at the Rippey United Methodist Church. The evening entertainment will be clown Toby the Kid. He is an internationally known entertainer from Ogden. He has performed for the International Clown Hall…
Read MoreCargill tells plans for feed mill in Grand Junction
~by Jim Caufield, ThePerryNews Cargill, the largest privately held corporation in the U.S. and the nation’s eighth-largest pork producer in 2014, has its eye on land near Grand Junction for a new $30 million feed mill, according to a company representative. Cargill Pork vice president and general manager Jane Fallon was introduced Monday to the Greene County board of supervisors…
Read MoreJefferson part of Travel Iowa’s 2015 promotion
Jefferson has its only place in Travel Iowa’s whimsical new promotion which places Napoleon Bonaparte in Iowa lamenting that he sold Iowa as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending March 20
Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that John Brinkley, 52, of Jefferson was charged in Greene County district court with theft-fourth degree. The charge was amended to theft-fifth degree and a judgment was entered March 18 in Greene County magistrate court. Brinkley paid a fine of $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a $125 Law Enforcement…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 20
In Greene County magistrate court Amelia Marie Kennedy of Jefferson was found guilty at trial March 18 of assault. She was fined $100 with a $35 surcharge. Court costs were $81.50. A judgment was entered March 18 against Lance Michael Ross of Grand Junction on a charge of theft-fifth degree. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a…
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