Staff at the Jefferson public library will again host a winter reading program for adults. The 2022 theme is “Words at Play”. The program will run Jan. 1- through March 19. More details and registration are available at the library. Winners in the December drawings at the library were Amber Thomas, Carol Christensen, Chris Nielson, Donna Wolterman, Jessica Chapman, Kate…
Read MoreMonth: January 2022
The publisher’s year of reading
~by Victoria Riley, GCNO publisher A year ago I shared a list of the 16 books I read in 2020, writing that with the pandemic canceling so many things, staying home reading seemed like the best thing to do. I read 16 books that year, nine of them non-fiction. We’re still dealing with the not-so-novel-anymore coronavirus as we begin 2022,…
Read MoreJefferson man subject in officer involved shooting in Adair County
At approximately 8:30 pm on Dec. 29, 2021, a Stuart police officer attempted to stop a driver for a traffic violation. The suspect failed to stop and a pursuit was initiated. Several agencies to include the Stuart PD, Greenfield PD, Guthrie County sheriff’s office and the Adair County sheriff’s office were involved in the pursuit. The pursuit ended in rural Adair…
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