Greene County Genealogical Society ~by Valerie Ogren Meeting notice: The next meeting will be Saturday, April 4, at 10 am. We will be back in the Jefferson public library basement this time. Jane Millard tells me the new elevator is very quiet compared to the old one. Shirley Ross will share her knowledge of “Information Found in the Clerk of District Court…
Read MoreDay: March 31, 2015
In the neighborhood
Rippey News March 30, 2015 Please send your news item to Jean Borgeson at jeanb@iowatelecom.net Note change of day: The Rippey city council will meet Tuesday, April 7, at 7 pm in the community room.
Read MoreBranstad, Reynolds applaud Iowa Senate’s passage of anti-bullying legislation
DES MOINES – Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday applauded the Iowa State Senate for passing Senate File 345, a bill that works to prevent bullying in Iowa schools. The bill passed with bipartisan support, 43-7.
Read MoreJeff council has long discussion about on-street parking near Hy-Vee
The implications of putting a grocery store in a residential neighborhood are becoming apparent since the new Hy-Vee opened last month four blocks north of the downtown in Jefferson. The Jefferson city council at its regular meeting March 24 had on its agenda a recommendation from the city’s street committee to place six new STOP signs on Adams, Reed, Wilson…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending March 27
In Greene County district court Jody Lynn Schad, 39, of Jefferson was sentenced to five years in prison after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated (OWI)-third offense. All but 30 days was suspended and she was placed on probation for one year. Her driver’s license was revoked for six years. She must follow…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 27
In Greene County magistrate court cases were initiated during the week ending March 27 as follows: Stephen Arthur Molle of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; Tamara Kay Arnold of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; Jerry Dean Barker of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; Heather Desiree Garcia of Jefferson, violation of a no contact order; Lyndon Reece Coulter of Panora, interference…
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