The Jefferson public library will re-open to the public Wednesday, March 31. Staff will continue to provide curbside service for patrons who prefer not to enter the library. More information will follow.
Read MoreDay: March 11, 2021
Covid-19 numbers on the rise
Covid-19 numbers in Greene County continue to increase. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reports that as of March 11, the 14-day positivity rate for testing is 4.6 percent, up from 3.9 percent a day earlier. There has been a total of 807 cases in the county; 96 are considered active. There have been 10 deaths due to Covid-19.…
Read MoreClarification on ATV legislation
Greene County recorder Deb McDonald clarified for GreeneCountyNewsOnline that information she provided to the county supervisors at their March 8 meeting regarding House Study Bill 245 was informational only. The bill was passed out of subcommittee and is moving forward in the Iowa House, but has not been passed. If approved, the bill would allow registered all-terrain vehicles and off-road…
Read MoreWolf updated Covid numbers, shares CDC info about precautions after vaccination and travel guidance
Covid-19 numbers in Greene County are again up slightly. Greene County public health director Becky Wolf reports that as of March 10, the 14-day positivity rate for testing is 3.9 percent. There has been a total of 803 cases in the county; 102 are considered active. There have been 10 deaths due to Covid-19. The process of vaccinating residents against…
Read MoreWaunita Collogan, 1930 – 2021
Services were held March 11 at the United Methodist Church in Grand Junction for Waunita Collogan, 90, of Jefferson, formerly of Grand Junction. Words of comfort were offered by Pastor Steve Ransom. Casket bearers were Waunita’s grandchildren. Interment was at the Junction Township Cemetery at Grand Junction. Waunita Dillivan was born September 12, 1930, in Jefferson, the daughter of Lloyd…
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