City receives $100K to assist with rehab of future home of Pillar Technology

The city of Jefferson has been awarded a $100,000 Community Catalyst building remediation grant through the Iowa Economic Development Authority for work at the former Odd Fellows hall, west of the Sierra Theatre. A total of $1.8 million in Community Catalyst grant awards was announced April 5. The program is intended to help communities remediate or redevelop underutilized buildings to…

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ISU Extension suggests aerating stored grain this weekend

~by Greg Brenneman – ISU ag engineering specialist It is important to keep stored grain as cool as we go into the spring and summer months. Some warming of stored grain may have already occurred during warmer weather and with the sun shining on the south side of grain bins. With the weather forecast for Friday through next Tuesday to…

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