In Greene County district court Sharlee Jean Royce, 31, of Grinnell was sentenced Nov. 22 to 10 years in prison after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of criminal mischief- first degree. She was fined $1,370 with a $205.50 surcharge. On a charge of theft- second degree she was sentenced to five years in prison and fined…
Read MoreDay: November 30, 2021
Rams open hoops season with win for girls, loss for boys
The Greene County Rams varsity basketball teams opened their 2021-22 campaign Nov. 29 in Ogden. The Ram girls topped the Bulldogs 33-29, but the Rams fell to Ogden in the boys game, on the short side of a 56-55 score. The girls played the Bulldogs even-up in the first quarter, with a 5-5 score when the quarter ended. The Rams…
Read MoreCovid transmission rate still high, vaccination rate not increasing
The Greene County public health department is monitoring the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. The variant has not yet been reported in the United States. It was first detected in South Africa, but has spread to several other countries, including Canada. “As we learn more about this new variant, we will share that information via radio, print and…
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