Cancellations and closures due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19 have been announced as follows: The Staley’s Chicken dinner hosted by the Jefferson Kiwanis Club has been postponed to Sunday, May 31. Tickets for the March 22 date will be honored; more tickets are available. The Churdan public library will be closed until further notice. Staff can be reached…
Read MoreDay: March 16, 2020
State resources for COVID-19 info
DES MOINES – Governor Kim Reynolds on Monday held a press conference to provide an update to the state of Iowa on current 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation efforts. That press conference can be viewed in its entirety, here. The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) also has been notified of one additional positive case of COVID-19 in an Iowa…
Read MoreSioux City Diocese announces stringent guidelines in response to COVID-19
All masses canceled, including Holy Week and Easter masses Following the recommendations released by the Centers of Disease Control to “cancel large events or gatherings that could contribute to the spread of COVID-19,” Bishop Walker Nickless of the Diocese of Sioux City issued the mandate to suspend all Sunday and public Masses effective immediately.
Read MoreGrCo school board okays Coke contract, HS renovation bids, budget, and more
Ram fans will be drinking Coca-Cola products, not Pepsi products, at school events soon. The Greene County school board at its regular meeting March 11 okayed a 5-year contract with Atlantic Bottling Company that includes $2,000 a year from the company to the Greene County Schools, as well as rebates on products, delivery to concession stands and vending machine service.…
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