Greene County Class of 2020 has commencement

Commencement for the Greene County High School Class of 2020 was held Sunday, a month later than usual and with graduates spaced 6 feet apart on the track at Linduska Field rather than sitting shoulder to shoulder in the middle school gymnasium. The commencement ceremony was only that last high school experience that was vastly different for the Class of…

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Medical center has $25M impact on local economy

Greene County Medical Center generated more than $25 million for the Greene County area’s economy in 2019, according to the most recent impact study by the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA). The report also shows the medical center employees spent just nearly $3 million on retail sales within the county and contributed nearly $176,000 in state sales tax revenue. “Greene County…

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Churdan library tells summer reading plans

The Churdan public library is excited to begin its summer reading program, Imagine Your Story. Each week youngsters will get a Grab-n- Go story time sack filled with a craft, a snack, a small prize, and a library book. Parents of children who would like to pick up a sack at the library can call 515-389-3423 daily between 1 and…

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‘Can we talk?’

“Can we talk?” Joan Rivers became famous using that line. It was usually followed by a question or a joke that folks might be a bit uncomfortable with. Danielle Weber, doctor of physical therapy and a pelvic floor practitioner at 21st Century Rehab at Greene County Medical Center, wants to talk about a topic women discuss when they’re without men……

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