The Greene County Ram teams both continued their frustrating seasons with losses to the North Polk Comets in Jefferson Friday. The girls saw a one point lead at halftime evaporate in a 43-26 loss. The boys had a one point lead after the first quarter but were down by 12 points at halftime and lost by 16 points, 62-46.
Read MoreDay: December 18, 2015
Raccoon River high but not flooded
The heavy rainfall last weekend broke a record for December rainfall in Jefferson, according to volunteer weather observer John Beltz.
Read MoreRam grapplers win seven matches in dual meet in Saydel
Greene County wrestlers competed in a Heart of Iowa Activities Conference dual meet in Saydel Dec. 17. The Rams fill six weight classes for the meet. The Rams won seven matches and lost five for the night. Tommy Bradshaw and Mark Kendall won both their matches, and Kane Borgeson, Cayden Gerdes and Isaiah Yoder each won one.
Read MoreLetter to the editor – Adrienne Smith
To the editor, I would like to take the opportunity to thank everyone who helped me get through the difficult time after a dog attacked me while I was walking a dog as a volunteer for PAWS. If you said a prayer, brought food by, asked me about the ordeal, said a comforting word, sent cards, flowers, phone calls, your kindness…
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