Nov. 30, 2021 The Rippey United Methodist Church Ladies Aid will meet Thursday, Dec. 2, at 2 pm. The Rippey Lions Club will meet Thursday, Dec. 2, at 7 pm for a Christmas guest night and potluck provided by the Lions members. There will be a Christmas program. Fall recital – The students of Janice Johnston performed their Spring Music…
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Blood drive in Jefferson Dec. 13
LifeServe Blood Center is seeking eligible blood donors to give blood at upcoming community blood drives this holiday season to prevent a blood shortage. A community blood drive is scheduled in Jefferson on Tuesday, Dec. 14, from 12:30 – 5:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 801 W. Lincoln Way. Appointments are required. Each holiday season, schedules fill up with holiday…
Read MoreWinter Festival: Celebration of Trees slated for Dec. 10-11
The second annual Winter Festival: Celebration of Trees is Friday, Dec. 10, from 5 to 9 pm, and Saturday, Dec. 11, from 9 am to 7 pm at the Elks lodge, 103 W. Harrison St, in Jefferson. Although there is no admission fee, attendees are encouraged to contribute to a free will donation to help cover the cost of the…
Read MoreSupes hear info about proposed CO2 pipeline
~by Janice Harbaugh for GreeneCountyNewsOnline Representatives of Summit Carbon Solutions presented information about their company and their inspection services of a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline through Greene County at the Nov. 29 meeting of the Greene County board of supervisors. Quinn Slaven and Rod Dillon from Summit Carbon attended through Zoom and told the board their company is headquartered in…
Read MoreRiedesel retires from GCMC board
Jewett appointed to fill remainder of term The Greene County Medical Center has a new trustee. Angie Jewett was appointed to fill a vacancy created when Ralph Riedesel submitted his resignation from the board of trustees. His letter stated: “I have decided to retire from the board of trustees effective November 22, 2021. It has been a rewarding experience serving…
Read MoreGrowing season ends, Naig optimistic about ’22 season
“This week marks the end of the 2021 weekly crop progress and condition report from USDA NASS,” said Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig. “Over the last year, we’ve seen how resilient Iowa agriculture is in the face of weather challenges and persistent dryness. Drought conditions are still lingering in some parts of the state but given the wet weather…
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