A prayer service was held Feb. 7 at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson for Earl Dean “Busch” Fredrickson, 65, of Otho. Earl Dean “Busch” Fredrickson was born on March 23, 1952, in Dexter to Richard and Kathleen Fredrickson. He was baptized as an infant at Zion Lutheran Church in Dexter and later confirmed at St John Lutheran Church in Dana.…
Read MoreDay: February 5, 2018
Drivers named in Highway 30 crash
Updated 4:50 pm – Names have been released in the three-vehicle accident that closed Highway 30 east of Jefferson for about five hours earlier today. According to the Iowa State Patrol, Travis Davis, 37, of Wayland was southbound on County Road P-33 (S Ave) driving a 2018 Wilson 402H owned by Travis Davis Trucking. He was hauling hogs. Jeffrey Mercer,…
Read MoreMaxine Rothfolk, 1925- 2018
Memorial services will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, at St Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson for Maxine Rothfolk, 92, of Jefferson. Interment will be at Richland Township Cemetery in Guthrie County. The family is assisted by Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home of Jefferson.
Read MoreUpdate on accident on Highway 4
Two drivers were injured and a third driver was uninjured in an accident Monday morning involving two semi tractor-trailers and an Iowa DOT snowplow on Highway 4 near New Cooperative west of Cooper.
Read MoreCaucuses will be held as planned
The state Republican and Democratic parties have both announced that caucuses will be held Monday evening as planned, regardless of road conditions. All Greene County Democratic precincts will meet at the Jefferson municipal building.
Read MoreCancellations
All evening activities for the Greene County Schools have been cancelled today, Monday, due to weather.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Feb. 1
In Greene County district court Matthew Dean Hall, 40, of Huxley was sentenced Jan. 26 to two years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- second offense. All but seven days of the prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years. He must complete the recommendations…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Feb. 1
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Jan. 30 against Robert R. Kovar of Jefferson on a charge of theft- fifth degree. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. He must also pay $300 restitution for his court appointed attorney’s fees and $2 restitution to Kum & Go. Court costs were $95.
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