The Scranton Community Betterment committee is hosting a soup supper next Saturday, April 2, from 5 to 7 pm at the Scranton Community Center. A free will donation will be accepted. For carry-outs or delivery in Scranton call 712-652-3344.
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4-H clubs have hoops tourney March 13
There was “hoops hysteria” at the Scranton Community Center on Sunday, March 13. 4-H members and leaders, as well as many relatives, friends and spectators enjoyed friendly games. It was the scene of the annual Greene County 4-H basketball tournament, hosted by Greenbrier 4-H Club.
Read MoreFourth of July campsite reservations open soon
Campers eager to reserve spots for the Fourth of July weekend should mark April 1 on their calendars, when reservations for a Friday arrival open. Campers can make reservations for sites three months ahead of their first night’s stay.
Read More4-H plans zoo trip for members in grades 5-6
Chaperones needed for overnight trip All 4-H members in grades 5-6 are invited to participate in a six county 4-H trip to the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha Friday and Saturday, June 3-4. Participants will sleep near the animals, and they’ll experience the Lozier IMAX Theater with its screen as tall as four giraffes and as wide as seven rhinos…
Read MoreWeather data, week ending March 25
Jefferson received .79 inch of rain during the week ending March 25. According to data from KCCI’s Jefferson Schoolnet site, .75 inch of rain fell Wednesday. Winds were gusty Wednesday and Thursday, peaking at 40 mph at 8:55 pm Wednesday and again at 12 am Thursday. High temperature for the week was 68 degrees on Tuesday. Low temperature was 28 degrees…
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