IDPH tells COVID-19 numbers

The Iowa Department of Public Health announced Sunday it has been notified of 263 additional positive cases of COVID19 to a total of 17,213 positive cases in the state. There have been an additional 2,841 negative cases for a total of 110,358 negative cases to date. The positivity rate for this report is 8.4 percent.

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Recycling 101

Most people agree that recycling is the right thing to do, but among those who recycle, there are some who don’t do it quite right. There are some “do’s and don’ts” to keep the process efficient. Jefferson city council member Matt Wetrich, a naturalist by profession and a member of the council’s recycling committee, tells the “do’s and don’ts” in…

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GrCo ele staff plans farewell parade

Greene County elementary teachers will tell their students “good bye” with a staff parade Friday, May 29, their last scheduled day of the school year. The parade will begin at 4 pm in Scranton and pass through Jefferson, Grand Junction and Rippey. The route will be available later this week.

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