(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg announced on Monday the launch of a new campaign to educate Iowans on the importance of reporting suspicious activity.
Read MoreDay: February 19, 2018
Sign up now for summer baseball, softball season
Registration for the coming youth softball and baseball seasons for children now in grades PreK-6 is under way. Greene County Youth Baseball Softball (GCYSB) is taking registrations through Feb. 26. A late registration fee will be added Feb. 27, and there will be no guarantee of T-shirts for players. The hard cut-off for registrations is March 20. No registrations will…
Read MoreFinches donate $100,000 for regional academy
Dick and Delores Finch of Jefferson have pledged $100,000 toward the construction of the proposed Iowa Central Regional Career Academy. In a letter dated Feb. 12 and sent to the Greene County Schools, the county supervisors, the city of Jefferson, Sid Jones, GreeneCountyNewsOnline and the citizens of Greene County, Dick Finch writes, “This is a most important project for the…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Feb. 14
In Greene County district court Mark David Burgart, 41, of Churdan was sentenced Feb. 11 to two years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft- third degree, amended from burglary- third degree. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years. Burgart was fined $625 with a $218.75 surcharge; both were…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Feb. 14
Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending Feb. 14 as follows: James Harris of Woodward, violation of no contact order; and Courtney Lynn Morlan of Jefferson, theft- fifth degree.
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