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Rams win three of six matches at first outing of v’ball season
The Greene County varsity volleyball team won three of six matches in its first competition of the season, the South Central Calhoun tournament held Saturday. “As an inexperienced team we did fairly well,” coach Donna Carhill said. “I saw several players really start to develop at the varsity level. We ran a quicker offense than we have in the past…
Read MoreErnst comments on Northey nomination for USDA post
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R) a member of the Senate agriculture, nutrition, and forestry committee, issued the following statement on the nomination of Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey to serve as undersecretary for farm production and conservation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
Read More‘I Can!’ 5K run/walk will benefit Genesis Development
The inaugural “I Can!” 5K color run/walk, a fundraiser for Genesis Development, is slated for Saturday, Sept. 23. The deadline for early registration, for participants who want to receive T-shirt and pay a reduced registration fee, is Thursday, Sept. 7.
Read MoreRam football at 0-2 after lopsided game vs Harlan
The Greene County Rams were no match for the larger, more experienced Harlan Cyclones in non-district football Friday night in Jefferson. A 41-7 loss to the Cyclones put the Rams at 0-2 as they begin district play next week.
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