The Iowa Department of Natural Resources encouraged hunters and anglers to purchase their 2018 license before their 2017 license expires. Annual Iowa hunting and fishing licenses expire Jan. 10. License holders who purchased the three-year option should check the date range printed on their license for expiration.
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Leadership Iowa class donates to Early Learning Center
A thank you for the community’s hospitality Leadership Iowa, the state’s premier issues awareness program, held its economic development and manufacturing session in Greene county in November. More than 40 current and emerging leaders were selected for the class which, over the course of three days, toured Greene County businesses and manufacturing facilities including John Deere-Paton, Bauer Built/Concrete Machinery, American…
Read More2017 becomes 2018: What does this mean?
~a column by Colleen O’Brien Here we are, three days into 2018, with a few things to think about. I thought that 2016 was a tough year until the onslaught of 2017 hit – it was relentless. And I’m one of the tens of millions who escaped being shot while at a concert or in a church or being run…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Dec. 28
In Greene County district court a judgment was entered Dec. 26 against Robert Wilhelm Rokitnicki, 49, of Des Moines on a charge of unlawful possession of prescription drug. He was fined $315 with a $110.25 surcharge, a $10 surcharge for drug abuse resistance education (DARE) and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative (LEI) surcharge. Court costs were $361. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Dec. 28
Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending Dec. 28 as follows: Rick Eugene Tuhn of Jefferson, harassment- third degree; and Ryan James Brown of Jefferson, disorderly conduct, harassment of public official, and interference with official acts. Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that Robert Allen Lindahl of Perry has been charged with possession…
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