In Greene County district court Michael Allen Olson, 60, of Jefferson was sentenced Aug. 29 to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary- second degree. The prison term is consecutive to terms in other Greene County cases; however, it was suspended and Olson was placed on probation for two years to the Iowa Department…
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Greene County magistrate court, week ending Sept. 2
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Aug. 27 against Thomas Sameul Tedrock of Carlisle on a charge of violation of a no contact order. Tedrock was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. A charge of domestic abuse assault was dismissed. Disposition was entered Aug. 31 in two cases against Anthony Charles Kennedy of…
Read MoreLetter to the editor, Mary Weaver
Dear Editor Riley, As I talk to my friends, regardless of politics, we all want similar things. A job that pays the bills and allows us extra funds for things we want, a safe community with strong public schools, and access to affordable health care and the prescriptions we need. But it seems like Republicans in Congress aren’t listening to…
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