Jefferson housing project information

Provided by Greene County Development Corporation, Oct. 24, 2024 In 2019, a Greene County Development Corporation (GCDC) survey of our largest employers showed that 30 percent of their employees were commuting in and out of the county for work.  A majority of those employees also said they wish they could live in Greene County, but they couldn’t find adequate, affordable…

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P-C middle schoolers ride High Trestle Trail

Paton-Churdan middle school student rode the High Trestle Trail on Friday, Oct. 20.  All 40 students rode the 12-mile trip from Woodward to Slater and a majority gutted out the trip back to Madrid to end the day with almost 20 miles.  It was a beautiful day on the trail. Students enjoyed social time with friends, practicing bike etiquette and completing…

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Lentz receives scholarship from Chapter CZ, P.E.O.

The Chapter CZ of P.E.O. scholarship for 2022 was awarded to Sarah Lentz of Jefferson during the group’s fundraiser at The Centennial.  After completing her LPN training at Iowa Central, Sarah is now pursuing her associate degree in nursing (ADN) to become a registered nurse. The $400 scholarship from Chapter CZ was utilized to reach this goal. P.E.O. Chapter CZ…

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Hankel on BVU homecoming court

Buena Vista University crowned its 2023 Homecoming royalty during coronation on Friday, Oct. 13. Jasmin Terven, Zack Huffman, Kyle Miller, Faith Hankel, Brock Jordan, Joshua Tigges, Addison Weber, Kylee Brown, Emma Chase, and Marcos Rosales were nominated to the Homecoming Court.  Faith Hankel, a 2021 Greene County High School graduate, is from Jefferson.  This year, there was a triple crown…

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