Four Greene County High School juniors were part of the 600-plus voice All-State Chorus at the 2022 All-State Music Festival on the Iowa State University campus Nov. 17-19. Selected for the prestigious group were (pictured, from left) Rasmus Villebro, Ava Schilling, Olivia Hoyt and Gavin VanderLinden. They are the students of high school choir director Dave Heupel. The All-State Music…
Read MoreDay: November 19, 2022
Grand Junction Solar to hold open house Monday
Grand Junction Solar, LLC, is hosting an open house Monday, Nov. 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Grand Junction Community Center. The new zoning ordinance for utility-size solar energy projects adopted last month by the Greene County board of supervisors requires that before a developer can apply for a conditional use permit from the Greene County board of…
Read MoreMax Johnson, 1940 – 2022
Graveside services for Max Johnson, 82, of Dana, will be held Nov. 22 at the Paton Township Cemetery, Paton. Max Johnson of Dana, son of Lee and Velma (Graue) Johnson, passed away Nov. 17, 2022. Max was born at Jefferson Aug. 3, 1940. He lived on the same farm near Dana all his life, except for the last few months. …
Read MoreLetter – M. Weaver re Reynolds walking away from federal funding for child care
Dear Editor Riley, The newly opened Children’s Center for Greene County and the children of Jefferson will facilitate up to 94 children and was planned and designed to meet the educational and safety needs of the next generation. Thanks to the various individuals and organizations, the board of supervisors, Grow Greene County, the Iowa Economic Development, and the Iowa Department…
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