Letter to the editor – Cheryl Stidwell Parker

To the editor, Thanks for the continued writings of Colleen OBrien Clopton.  She poses important  questions and reminds me why I still find a way back to Jefferson every few years. I enjoy reading about my old classmates who now seem to be in charge at last. Sincerely, Cheryl Stidwell Parker Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin

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Greene County district court, week ending July 17

In Greene County district court Andrew Lee Jensen, 33 of Jefferson was sentenced to two concurrent five-year prison terms after he changed his plea to guilty to two counts of theft-second degree. He was also sentenced to two years in prison, concurrent, on a charge of assault-aggravated. The prison terms were suspended and he was placed on probation for  two…

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Greene County magistrate court, week ending July 17

In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered July 14 against Russell Lee Gardner of Panora in a case initiated in district court. Gardner pleaded guilty to a charge of domestic abuse assault, amended from domestic abuse assault-third or subsequent offense. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail; all but two were suspended. He must participate in a…

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