The 16-year-old student who took is accused of taking a gun and ammunition to Greene County High School has been charged as an adult in Greene County district court. Jace Wilson is charged with carrying weapons on school grounds, a Class D felony, and harassment- first degree, an aggravated misdemeanor. According to court documents, Jefferson police officers were called to…
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Greene County district court, week ending June 3
In Greene County district court Peggy Sue Fulton, 60, of Ames was granted a deferred judgment after she pleaded guilty midway through a bench trial to a charge of assault. The charge was amended from wanton neglect of a health care facility resident. Fulton was placed on probation for one year to Boone/Greene County Probation and she must pay a…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending June 3
In Greene County magistrate court cases were initiated during the week ending June 3 as follows: Fallon Caroline Heater of Perryt, public intoxication and disorderly conduct; Michael Scott Richards of Jefferson, public intoxication; and Benjamin Jeffrey Ellingson of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia.
Read MoreCourthouse HVAC project doubles in cost, back on hold
~by Janice Harbaugh for GreeneCountyNewsOnline The cost of the decades-overdue update of the HVAC system at the courthouse has more than doubled since the county supervisors agreed by consensus in 2018 to move ahead with the project. No action was taken in 2018, but American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, the Covid-19 pandemic’s silver lining, made the project finally look…
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