Grand Junction Solar, LLC (“Grand Junction Solar”), a subsidiary of National Grid Renewables proposes to construct an up to 100 MW utility scale solar project and associated up to 50 MW battery energy storage system in Greene County, Iowa (the “Project”). The Project will generate clean, low-cost solar energy and generate a new source of tax revenue for families and…
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IWD video features Greene County Early Learning Center
A video posted in the Iowa Workforce Development June newsletter, Workforce Wire, highlights the Greene County Early Learning Center’s new facility. Funding for the $2.1 million project included a $75,000 Child Care Challenge grant from Future Ready Iowa economic development funding, and $394,941 from the Iowa Department of Human Services’ Investing in Iowa’s Childcare fund. Grow Greene County provided $500,000…
Read MorePFI Legacy Award to Henning
Will be presented at June 24 field day/dinner Chris Henning of rural Cooper will receive Practical Farmers of Iowa’s Farmland Owner Legacy Award at a farm field day and dinner Friday, June 24, at her farm, 1931 Q Ave, south of Jefferson. The Farmland Owner Legacy Award is presented annually by PFI to a landowner who uses their land to…
Read MoreJefferson yard waste pick up next week
Jefferson city crews will pick up residential yard waste June 20-22 on neighborhoods’ regular trash pick up day. Yard waste should be in biodegradable bags. Each bag must have a city-issued yard waste sticker on it. Stickers can be purchased at city hall for $1 each.
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