February 23, 2018 This week was full of floor debate. We passed a number of bills, most on a bipartisan vote, and sent them to the House for their consideration. One of these was Senate File 2177, an important bill for consumers, especially since the Equifax breach last year affected nearly 1.1 million Iowans. This bill removes the ability for…
Read MoreDay: February 23, 2018
New date for FFA pancake breakfast
The FFA pancake breakfast scheduled for Feb. 23 has been rescheduled for Friday, March 2, from 7 to 8:30 am at the Ram Restaurant at Greene County High School. FFA members will serve pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage and beverages. The community is welcome. Free will donations will be accepted.
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February 23, 2018 Please send your news to jeanb@iowatelecom.net Rippey Lions Club – The Rippey Lions Club was pleased to host Norman Devilbiss from Cheyenne, WY, at the meeting on Feb. 15, 2018. He was the guest of his nephew Mark Devilbiss. Norman enjoyed visiting with the club members and sharing Rippey community and school memories. The Lions reviewed the…
Read MoreCounty adds $5 million in TIF funds to career academy project
The Greene County supervisors jumped aboard the high school/regional career academy project Thursday morning with a commitment of $5 million. The supervisors plan to move forward with tax increment financing (TIF) to fund the project.
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