Reese Jennings, 15, of Jefferson was awarded his black belt- junior in tae kwon do Oct. 21. He studies with Corey McGrauth of Shin’s Tae Kwon Do Academy at the Greene County Community Center in Jefferson. Reese is the son of Rickey and Keri Jennings and a student at Greene County High School. He started learning tae kwon do…
Read MoreDay: October 30, 2018
Are we carefully taught?
~a guest commentary by Dale Hanaman In the Rogers and Hammerstein sound track of the movie “South Pacific” is the song You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught. The words are haunting to the ear. The first verse reads: You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear You’ve got to be taught from year to year It’s got to be…
Read MoreCandidates coming to Jefferson
Greene County voters have three opportunities to meet candidates this week. Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds, who is running for election, will be in Jefferson at Dunkers by Matt Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 11:30 am as part of her Keep Iowa Moving tour. The event is free. Persons planning to attend are asked to register for the event by clicking here.…
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