Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Sunday, Feb. 28: At 12:06 am a deputy requested assistance from an officer after a reported break-in the 1800 block of Highway 30 west of Grand Junction. The officer checked Jefferson for the subject, but did not locate him. At 2:01 am a complainant reported the theft of her…
Read MoreDay: February 22, 2021
Covid test positivity rate lower than 2 percent
The 14-day positivity rate for Covid-19 testing is at 1.7 percent as of Feb. 22, according to Greene County public health director Becky Wolf, There have been no new cases diagnosed in the last 24 hours and the last three days. There were nine new cases in the last seven days and 46 new cases in the last 14 days.…
Read MoreEsther Monthei, 1937 – 2021
A graveside service for immediate family will be held Feb. 26 at the Jefferson Municipal Cemetery for Esther Ann Monthei, 84, of rural Jefferson. Larry Monthei will offer words of comfort. Honorary bearers will be Theresa Subbert, Jody Hoskins, Larry Dean Monthei, Jennifer Hansen, Joe Subbert, Angie Freml, Jeremy Hoskins, Amanda Burbank, Dawn Tingwald, Curtis Hoskins, Audrey Hinote, Keith Monthei,…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – February 2021
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Sunday, Feb. 28: At 12:06 am a deputy investigated a burglary in 1800 block of Highway 30 west of Grand Junction. At 1:30 am a deputy conducted a traffic stop in the 1900 block of County Road E-53 west of Grand Junction. The driver was found to have…
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