A new Greene County animal facility and dog park got a bit closer to becoming a reality and the Jefferson fire department will be able to keep up with state-mandated changes in radio equipment with grants awarded by Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation at its fourth annual Awards Night, held April 1 in the Greene Room at Wild Rose Casino…
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Greene County district court, week ending March 29
In Greene County district court Kaden Mikel Lowe, 19, of Grand Junction was granted a deferred judgment March 22 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal mischief- third degree, amended from trespass causing damage more than $200 and conspiracy to commit non-forcible felony. He must pay a $625 civil penalty and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge. He…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 29
Cases were initiated in magistrate court against Megan Ann Stuhr of Fort Dodge, theft-fifth degree (two separate cases); Randy Robert Lundberg of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; Dalton Weber of Jefferson, disorderly conduct- fighting or violent behavior; and Benjamin Lee Cahall of Grand Junction, assault.
Read MorePolice blotter – March 2019
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Sunday, March 31: At 1:49 pm an officer investigated a one-vehicle property damage accident in the parking lot at White Oak Station. Luis Ortiz of Jefferson backed his 2008 Ford Focus, into the guards around the fuel pumps, causing $500 in damages to the rear of the vehicle. No…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – March 2019
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Sunday, March 31: At 1:16 pm a deputy and the Scranton fire department responded to a controlled burn that was out of control in the 700 block of County Road N-65 (D Ave) in Kendrick Township. At 5:21 pm a deputy and the Jefferson fire department responded to…
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