In the neighborhood

Please send your news to Jean Borgeson at jeanb@iowatelecom.net February 13, 2018 Community events- Saturday, Feb. 17: Library soup luncheon at the community center from 11:00-2:00. The free-will proceeds will used to supplement the budget. Rippey United Methodist Church – Pastor Paul is still on vacation. From Feb. 8-18,  Pastor Andrea Brownlee from the Perry First Christian Church will be…

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Reynolds, Gregg unveil sweeping new tax policy

DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg unveiled the most significant tax reform package in decades on Tuesday, providing immediate relief to middle class workers, small business owners, famers, families and teachers across Iowa, making good on the commitment she made in her swearing in address last May and again in her Condition of the State…

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The Behn Report

February 9, 2018 In the Legislature – Week Five  is coming to a close and we have been busy working to get our bills through the legislative process. With the increase in subcommittee meetings, there are bills on a variety of issues at the capitol. One of these, Senate File 2086, allows a person with a permit to carry weapons…

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