To the Greene County community, For the past several years, I’ve watched our local public health and the public health agencies across the state prepare and train for the day that they’ll conduct a mass vaccine clinic. Becky Wolf and our local public health staff have done a tremendous job dealing with our year long Covid crisis. For the clinic…
Read MoreDay: March 30, 2021
Track and field returns after missing the ’20 season
After going the entire 2020 season without outdoor track and field, Ram girls coach Derek Merk enjoyed being with his team Monday night at the Greene County Early Bird meet. “It was a lot of fun getting to watch them finally compete outdoors after almost two years,” the coach said. Rams Brooklyn Olson and Brianna Osterson started the 2021 outdoor…
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March 29, 2021 Rippey United Methodist Church, Pastor Catherine Stokes Thursday April 1 – Maundy Thursday service at 7 pm @ Rippey UMC Friday April 2 – Good Friday service at 7 pm @ Perry UMC We continue with in-person worship. Masks are required. Please social distance. Guidance from the conference says we can sing again, as long as we…
Read MoreOutdoor track season opens with GrCo Early Bird meet
Greene County boys track coach Chad Morton was pleased with the efforts of the team’s first meet of the season, the Greene County Early Bird meet held at Linduska Field in Jefferson. “I’m very happy with our team’s efforts. For our first meet, I couldn’t have asked for much more from our boys,” he said. Bryce Stalder and Nathan Black…
Read MoreCovid vaccine available to 16 and older
Greene County public health has expanded eligibility for Covid-19 vaccines at the Wednesday clinic. All persons age 16 and older are now eligible. The clinic is slated for 12:30 to 6:30 pm at the Greene Room at Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson. Appointments are necessary and can be made online at https://hipaa.jotform.com/210826036490149
Read MoreDr Laurie Connolly named CMO at medical center
Greene County Medical Center has named Greene County Family Medicine Clinic provider Dr Laurie Connolly, a 19-year resident of Greene County, as the organization’s new chief medical officer (CMO). Connolly will continue seeing patients in the Greene County Family Medicine Clinic two days a week with the balance of her time serving as part-time CMO for Greene County Medical Center.…
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