The music department at Greene County middle school shares three pieces of good news. The 5/6 grade choir students had a special opportunity Sunday, Oct. 8, performing for an audience of more than 1,000 people at the Iowa Wild hockey game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Read MoreDay: October 15, 2017
Halloween fun in Jefferson Oct. 26
Parents and children should mark their calendars with the annual Halloween extravaganza in Jefferson on Thursday, Oct. 26. Greene County Chamber and Tourism, the Jefferson park and recreation department and the Jefferson public library come together to celebrate with the community the Halloween fun event.
Read MoreJohn Deere Foundation donates to Habitat
According to Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity associate director Jeff Lamoureux, the John Deere Foundation has shown that the company’s tagline, “Nothing runs like a Deere,” could also be “No one gives like a Deere.”
Read MoreThe ‘Yerson Effect’ comes to Greene Co HS
October is Bullying Prevention month, and at Greene County High School teachers have been wearing unique neck ties every day during the month to raise awareness. Staff thanked sophomore Yerson Salvin for creating the “Yerson Effect.” Anyone who has “unique ties” at home or in Grandpa’s closet is invited to drop them off at the high school office. “We will…
Read More2017 FFA Greenhands go to Atlantic
Twenty Greene County FFA members started their FFA careers at a Greenhand fire-up event at Atlantic High School Wednesday. Students learned about opportunities in FFA and met members from other chapters.
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