The Jefferson park and recreation board will host a public meeting Wednesday, March 30, to gather input on the potential for adding an indoor swimming pool to the Greene County Community Center. According to park and recreation director Denny Hammen, the receipt of an $845,000 bequest from the Rory Autenreith Trust for improvements to Greene County Community Center prompted discussion…
Read MoreDay: March 26, 2022
Greene County district court, week ending March 25
In Greene County district court Nyadhour Riek Deng, 24, of San Diego, CA, was granted a deferred judgment after he pleaded guilty to charges of possession of controlled substance accommodation offense and prohibited acts, amended from unlawful manufacture, deliver or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver marijuana- not more than 50 kg, and failure to affix a tax stamp.…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 25
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered March 23 against William Wesley Bingle of Jefferson on a charge of theft- fifth degree. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $91.50. Cases were initiated in magistrate court as follows: Brian Ja. Clausen of Grand Junction, violation of no contact order, two separate cases; Michael Lee…
Read MoreRon Lehman, 1944 – 2022
Memorial services were held March 26 at 209 Main in Paton for Ronald LeRoy Lehman, 77, of Jefferson. The Rev Rod Meyer, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boxholm, offered words of comfort. Nick Lehman was soloist. Honorary bearers were Ron’s Mesa coffee group and his Boxholm coffee group. Interment was at the Paton Township Cemetery with military honors by…
Read MoreKay Sayre, 1937 – 2022
Kay Sayre, age 84, of Jefferson, passed away peacefully March 26, 2022. The family held graveside services at Franklin Township Cemetery in Cooper. Kay was born on July 18, 1937, in Greene County to Russel and Dorothy Mooney. She grew up on a farm south of Cooper where she loved riding her horse and being a sister to Kenny. She…
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