Reynolds names priorities in Condition of the State Address

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds delivered her 2021 Condition of the State Address Jan. 12 at the Statehouse. Below are her remarks as prepared for delivery:   Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Lieutenant Governor, legislative leaders and members, justices and judges, my fellow Iowans:  Our state constitution says that, every year, the governor must communicate to the general assembly the condition of…

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Covid positivity rate down to 5.8 percent

The feared increase in Covid-19 cases following Christmas hasn’t happened, although the two-week incubation period after New Year’s hasn’t passed yet. The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing in Greene County is 5.8 percent as of Tuesday morning, Jan. 12, according to Greene County public health director Becky Wolf. The total number of Covid-19 cases in the county is 693.…

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