The Greene County varsity boys basketball team finished the regular season with a razzle-dazzle 65-62 win in overtime vs the PCM Mustangs in Jefferson Feb. 12. It was the Rams’ second overtime win for the week, taking a win from Roland-Story 64-62 in Story City Tuesday. The win gave the Rams a .500 season after being 3-8 in early January. The Rams…
Read MoreDay: February 12, 2016
Madonna Harris, 1927 – 2016
Funeral services were held Friday, Feb. 12, at St Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson for Madonna Theressa Harris, 88, of Jefferson. The Rev Jeff Schleisman, pastor of the church, celebrated Mass of the Resurrection. Rhena Lane was organist and Robert Schwarzkopf was vocalist. Casket bearers were Patrick O’Brien, Mike Coyne, Adam Coyne, Mark Thomas, John Tiffany and Mike Holden. Interment…
Read MoreState jazz contest rescheduled to Feb. 17
The IHSMA state jazz choir festival previously scheduled for Feb. 8 has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 17, at Greene County High School. Carroll Kuemper will perform at 3:30 pm, Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto at 4:15, and the Greene County Jazzatonics at 5. There is an admission charge. The public is welcome.
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